“Earlier this week the Bar Council announced that ‘after significant lobbying’ the goverment has confirmed that barristers, solicitors and other court users returning from non-exempt countries – and who, therefore, have to self-isolate for 14 days – can break quarantine to attend a tribunal or hearing.
However Law Society president Simon Davis said that allowing lawyers to break quarantine will increase the risk of Covid-19 transmission and pose a ‘significant danger to court users’.”
Read more at The LawSociety Gazette.