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September 15, 2007

Developing New Lawyers: YLAL submits proposal to Government

Developing legal aid lawyers: YLAL submissions on how to ensure the next generation of qualified, dedicated legal aid lawyers has been submitted…

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September 5, 2007

criminal legal aid changes on hold until January …

The LSC has today placed on hold all forthcoming "Carter" reforms in relation to criminal legal aid. In a recent judicial review…

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August 31, 2007

Legal Aid Practitioners’ Group Conference with YLAL sessions 19th October in Oxford

This year’s full day LAPG conference will take place on 19th October at Macdonald Randolph Hotel, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2LN….the line…

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August 27, 2007

YLAL update…August 2007

Read here to find out the latest developments in the Legal Aid debate… YLAL Update – August 2007   Press   Excellent…

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July 1, 2007

Mentoring

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June 26, 2007

Young Legal Aid Lawyers appalled at Government’s response to the Constitutional Affairs Committeeï

Young Legal Aid Lawyers are shocked and disappointed that in spite of the Constitutional Affairs Committee’s warnings about the ‘breathtaking risk’ of…

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June 22, 2007

Government responds to Constitutional Affairs Committee Report: Whitehall whitewash?

The Ministry of Justice has today responded to the Constitutional Affairs Committee highly critical report on the implementation of the changes to…

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April 17, 2007

Two reports find legal aid plans amount to serious risk

The Constitutional Affairs Committee Report was published today along with a press notice emphasising its conclusion that the changes will place access…

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April 14, 2007

Legal Aid Update..April 2007

Press Comment on Legal Aid in the Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,2047907,00.html http://www.guardian.co.uk/law/story/0,,2048099,00.html http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/ole_hansen/2007/04/ole_hansen.html Parliament New Ministry of Justice announced http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200607/cmhansrd/cm070329/wmstext/70329m0003.htm#07032949000705 Keith Vaz MP comments…

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