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Mega-cases: Ministry distances itself from the Bar Association president, but does not oppose the measure

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The Ministry of Justice says it is not aware of João Massano's proposal, but does not object to the Bar Association creating permanent teams of court-appointed lawyers if it considers the current system does not provide an adequate response.

Público26 Jan

Mega-cases: Ministry distances itself from the Bar Association president, but does not oppose the measure

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Mega-cases: Ministry distances itself from the Bar Association president, but does not oppose the measure

Mega-cases: Ministry distances itself from the Bar Association president, but does not oppose the measure