LEGAL professionals have warned of further protest action over plans to change the legal aid system.
Defence lawyers said protests over the Scottish Government's plans will continue after three days of action in recent weeks, including day-long strikes.
The Edinburgh Bar Association, which led the action, met Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill last week to discuss the plans. He stated he would raise the disposable income threshold to £82 from £68 a week.
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