EX-TOWIE star James Argent has ditched the lawyers who kept him out of jail after he assaulted his girlfriend.
The former reality TV star is now on to his third legal team since the May 5 assault in Spain.
Argent, 37, struck a deal with public prosecutors and accepted a for the attack on former Miss Sweden , 32, at a rented home.
She suffered .
He was hauled to Fuengirola’s of Violence Against Women and admitted the of mistreatment.
A well-placed legal source said: “The individual who was convicted has appointed a new barrister and solicitor.”;
The new lawyers have not been named but may be involved in negotiating terms of a rehabilitation course he has to attend.
The ex-Towie star was ordered to pay his ex-girlfriend .
Argent, 37, was handed a six month suspended prison sentence afterat their Spanish home.
He frogmarched her to the door of their picturesque beachfront property and pushed her down a set of steps.
Cops wanted to charge Argent with wounding but settled for the lesser offence of ‘mistreatment’ after he agreed to a plea deal.
But court papers obtained by The Sun show Argent – who raked in £5,000-a-week last year – was only required to pay Nicoline a paltry £250 in damages.
