Most aren't even relevant.
Maybe not, but unless I know what I need to look for, I have to apply every possibility... And question every element I can think of... Hence.........
The Defence appear not to have looked at every avenue... But I suppose if one is on legal aid, you only get a Base Metal service and not a platinum service, someone with money could afford...
Ian Kelcey, senior partner at Bristol firm Kelcey & Hall and Law Society council member said: ‘It’s a myth that clients get the same level of service on legal aid rates as when they pay privately - that disappeared about 10 years ago.’
Speaking at the Law Society’s criminal law conference, Kelcey said there is a limit to what firms can be expected to do on legal aid rates: ‘We can’t supply a platinum level of service with base metal rates of pay.’ He suggested that firms be open with clients about how much the government pays and explain the constraints this puts on them.
https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/legal-aid-equality-a-myth-says-solicitor-advocate-kelcey/65516.articleI may add that Kelsey Hall were Dr vincent Tabak's solicitors...