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Check out the latest news in this area. EU Secondary Legislation Progress on draft directives is constantly kept under review by the Committee. Contact is also being made with a number of MEPs, to examine ways of identifying draft legislation at as early a stage as possible. In this way, the Committee hopes to play an enhanced role influencing draft legislation of interest to solicitors. The primary focus of interest at present is the Establishment Directive for Lawyers.