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Article: Lawyers Continue to Fight "Supermarket Law" As It Hits The Streets.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-2 November 2009-QualitySolicitors.com: Lawyers Continue to Fight "Supermarket Law" As It Hits The Streets(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS

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The legal profession has increased its offensive against supermarkets and banks following the recent moves by the Co-op and Halifax to offer legal services to customers. The Co-op is now advertising its new legal service to shoppers across 2000 stores, a move hot on the heels of the Halifax launch of "Legal Express", an online legal service.

London barrister Craig Holt is steering a campaign against the changes put forward in the Legal Services Act, through QualitySolicitors.com, an ...

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