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False Economy blog post
Lara McCaffrey has written about the Kings College report on the false economy of the legal aid cuts. http://falseeconomy.org.uk/blog/research-reveals-that-reforms-to-legal-aid-will-not-generate-substantial-sa…
Legal Aid Bill MP action
The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill will finish its passage through the House of Lords on 27 March 2012….
Last chance in the Lords…
On the 5th March 2012 the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill will reach its final stage in the House…
Social mobility – call for action
Siobhán Lloyd reports back from the Westminster Legal Policy Forum meeting on 2 February where Katie Brown, co-chair of Young Legal Aid…
Human rights essay competition
Law students, trainee solicitors, pupil barristers and junior lawyers (current, prospective or inbetween stages) are invited to enter the Law Society’s annual Graham Turnbull…
Carers Watch blog post
Carita Thomas has written an update on the legal aid bill for the Carers Watch blog site http://carerwatch.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/legal-aid-bill-goes-into-the-lords-committee-stage-today-dec-20th-2011/…
Quakers Asylum & Refugee Network article
Carita Thomas has written “Vulnerable Children will lose access to justice with cuts to legal aid” for the website of the Quakers…
Minimum salary at risk
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has proposed scrapping the minimum salary for trainee solicitors. Young Legal Aid Lawyers is deeply concerned about…
Legal aid cuts a false economy
Kings College have published a report Unintended Consequences: the cost of the Government’s Legal Aid Reforms, analysing the knock-on costs to the forthcoming…
Public Law Training
YLAL TRAINING LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS FOR 2012 JUDICIAL REVIEW LECTURES Wednesday 29th February 2012- 6.30pm – College of Law, 14 Store Street,…