A Home Office video referring to immigration lawyers who provide legal advice to migrants as ‘activist lawyers’ is condemned by the Law Society of England and Wales. “Attacks on the integrity of the legal profession undermine the rule of law,” said Law Society president Simon Davis. “Solicitors advise their clients on their rights under the laws created by parliament. To describe lawyers who are upholding the law as ‘activist lawyers’ is misleading and dangerous. “We should be proud that we live in a country where legal rights cannot be overridden…
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