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@Michael Loveridge24 February 2016 10:23 am

"..Lord Thomas's comments are so typical of senior judges, including Lord Dyson and further back Lord Woolf.

The basic problem is that they have not the vaguest idea of the amount of work that we solicitors have to do to get a matter ready for even an interlocutory hearing, let alone a full trial. "

How very true. And, when you say about doing 6 months in any solicitors firm, a Barrister mate of mine once said he was shocked by it all when he worked for a while newly qualified before finding Chambers. Wires all over the place and that faxes blurring he said .... That made me smile somewhat.