{
  "id": 2198415,
  "title": "Legal fees of up to €30,000 for some barristers and solicitors amid legal aid strike",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/legal-fees-of-up-to-30-000-for-some-barristers-and-solicitors-amid",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T18:42:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Irish Times",
    "slug": "the-irish-times",
    "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2026/08/20/legal-fees-of-up-to-30000-for-some-barristers-and-solicitors-amid-legal-aid-strike/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Applications made as criminal legal aid solicitors refuse to represent clients over changes to how they are paid",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}