Diane Abbott accuses lawyers of intimidating Grenfell Tower survivors
Labour MP accuses firms of 'ambulance chasing' in email to Law Society, Bar Council and SRA
July 27, 2017 at 07:14 AM
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Labour MP Diane Abbott has hit out at lawyers, accusing them of intimidating survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire.
In an email sent to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), the Law Society and the Bar Council, the shadow home secretary said survivors are being pursued by lawyers racing to act for them in potential legal claims.
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