Update 7/4/2026 (Mazur Appeal Decision) The Court of Appeal has now clarified the position following the Mazur case. The earlier concerns about restrictions on who could conduct litigation have been resolved, with the court confirming that authorised non-solicitors can continue

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Update 7/4/2026 (Post-Appeal – Mazur Case) Since this article was published, the Court of Appeal has reviewed the Mazur decision and overturned the earlier interpretation. It has confirmed that litigation is not restricted solely to solicitors and that properly authorised

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