Brussels, 01/12/2005 (Agence Europe) - In its response to the Commission's report on competition in professional services in Europe (see Europe 9033), the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE), repeated its criticisms of the previous progress report. In a press release, CCBE President Bernard Vatier commented: “The legal profession has been, and will be, open to any reasonable reform process. Any reforms, however, need to be carried out by the competent institutions within the...