Law Firms Under Fire for Role in Post Office Horizon Scandal Inquiry

The involvement of law firms in the Post Office Horizon scandal has drawn increased scrutiny from politicians. During a recent inquiry, a partner at Herbert Smith Freehills denied allegations that the firm is “profiting from subpostmasters’ misery.” This line of questioning highlights the intensified examination of the legal advice and actions provided by law firms such as Herbert Smith Freehills and Dentons in relation to the scandal. For further details, you can access the [full article](https://www.law.com/international-edition/2024/11/26/are-you-not-profiting-from-postmasters-miserypoliticians-grill-hsf-dentons-on-post-office-conduct/) (note: paywalled) on Law.com.