Mears defeated over Lowe's pay-off
MARTIN Mears’ bid to veto Solicitors Complaints Bureau head Veronica Lowe’s pay-off has been blocked by the Law Society Council in the first major defeat of his presidency. There was speculation that John Hayes might resign if Mears’ resolution to “examine” the pay-off of around £80,000 agreed by the secretary general had been passed. Mears […]