The Law Society of England and Wales says that UK -registered lawyers have started registering in Ireland, fearing they will not be able to represent clients in European courts, after the UK leaves the EU. So far, 806 English and Welsh solicitors applied to join the Irish roll of solicitors in 2016, with another 300 doing so in the first half of 2017 according to the Law Society of Ireland. That’s 10 times the average number, says the Law Society of England and Wales. UK lawyers register in Ireland in droves amid worries Brexit will hit client business