Minister: Education pathways to the legal profession to be overhauled  

The Legal Services Regulatory Authority outlines potential structural reform which could allow different training routes to becoming a solicitor and a barrister beyond those currently available. 

Education and training pathways into the legal profession face an overhaul after justice minister Helen McEntee said she would seek to implement recommendations in two reports published by the Legal Services Regulatory Authority.

The LSRA outlines potential structural reform which could allow different training routes to becoming a solicitor and a barrister beyond those currently available.