Lawyers 'wasting taxpayers' money'

Press Association

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Lawyers may not be listening to warnings about taxpayers' money being wasted, one of England's most senior judges has said.

Sir James Munby, new head of the Family Division of the High Court, aired fears about public funds being "squandered" on unnecessary legal representation in cases involving children.
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