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Solidarity urges legal professionals to join the fight against BEE sector codes [SOUND]

# Solidarity’s Law Network has filed a court application against new black economic empowerment sector codes for the legal profession. They argue the codes, signed by Trade, Industry, and Competition minister Parks Tau in September, are illegal and unconstitutional and over-regulate the legal sector. Solidarity’s Riaan Visser believes the prescribed racial quotas for law firms limit freedom of choice and unfairly impact ownership and management structures:

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