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Does Lord Make a Difference
Anthony Edwards and Matthew Hardcastle of TV Edwards consider the practical impact of the judgment in R (Lord) v SFO [2015] EWHC 865 (Admin), which concerned the legality of the Serious Fraud Office’s decision to deny the attendance of a specific firm of solicitors to a compulsory interview held under s. 2 Criminal Justice Act 1987 in circumstances where the interviewees chose to be represented by the same firm of solicitors acting for their corporate employer.