SQE2 Solicitors Qualifying Exam

What is the 'cab rank rule' applicable to barristers, and does it apply to solicitor-advocates?

It requires barristers to accept any brief in their area of competence, and it applies equally to solicitor-advocates It requires barristers to accept any brief in their area of competence at a proper fee, but it does not apply to solicitor-advocates It allows barristers to refuse any case without reason It only applies to criminal cases

Correct Answer:

It requires barristers to accept any brief in their area of competence at a proper fee, but it does not apply to solicitor-advocates

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