Entitlement to legal representation regardless of ‘rogue state’ origin – Court of Appeal judge

People are entitled to legal representation regardless of whether they come from a “rogue state”, a Court of Appeal judge has said, in response to a query on Russian sanctions.

David Barniville warned against the “rush to judgement” regarding individuals potentially being denied legal representation because of where they are from.

As previously reported by the Business Post, a number of large law firms have said they will cease acting for Russian clients after Vladimir ...