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October 25, 2015

YLAL Meeting Minutes 14.10.2015

Young Legal Aid Lawyers – Minutes of Meeting on 14 October 2015 Attendees Rachel Francis, Oliver Carter, Rebecca Cross, Frances McCormack, Kate…

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October 7, 2015

Response to MoJ fees consultation

YLAL Response to Ministry of Justice consultation on further court fees proposals On 15 September 2015, YLAL submitted its response to the…

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Briefing for House of Lords debate

On Monday 7 September 2015, the House of Lords debated a motion of regret tabled by Lord Beecham concerning the further reduction of the…

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March 19, 2015

YLAL 10 year anniversary event!

Please join us to celebrate our 10th anniversary on Thursday 23 April 2015 from 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM What to expect Please…

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March 11, 2015

JSC criticises legal aid cuts

In a report published today, the Justice Select Committee (JSC) has criticized Government cuts to legal aid for having failed to meet…

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March 4, 2015

Low Commission: follow-up report

The Low Commission on the future of advice and legal support launched its follow-up report at the House of Commons today, calling…

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February 16, 2015

APPG on legal aid on 13 Jan

All Party Parliamentary Group on Legal Aid: breakfast meeting on 13 January 2015   Write up by YLAL member Phil Armitage  …

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January 12, 2015

Legal aid news – 12 Jan 2015

· A further challenge to the government’s criminal legal aid reforms has been brought by the London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association (LCCSA)…

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December 31, 2014

NAO report on legal aid cuts

In November 2014, the National Audit Office (‘NAO’) published a report of their findings into the impact of the changes to legal…

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December 9, 2014

Lords Amendments on JR Defeated

  The Criminal Justice and Courts Bill is going through the final parliamentary stages before it becomes law. Part 4 of the…

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