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Civil legal aid from 1st April….Unified contract up date
Following the frenzy of activity and debate last week as to whether or not firms should sign the new contract for civil…
FOR OUR CLIENTS’ SAKE, THINK AGAIN
The LAPG and Fisher Meredith Solicitors have both released press releases today warning of the consequences if the deadline to sign the…
Unified Contract (Civil) – update info
All civil providers are expected to sign the new unified contract by 31st March 2006. As that date draws close, there has…
YLAL Briefing Pack for Legal Aid Demo
NO ACCESS, NO JUSTICE Briefing paper – 19th March 2007 The Government’s proposed changes to legal aid, based on Lord Carter’s review,…
Law Society announces legal challenge! 22/3/07
Legal aid is under threat. The latest government proposals will deny justice to the most vulnerable in society. In a time of…
Legal Aid Update March 2007
Reaction to YLAL Event 22nd February http://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/obiter/view=newsarticle.law?GAZETTENEWSID=323458 Legal Service Commission Otterburn Report into the Carter Reforms The report is a worrying assessment…
Current Opportunities (last updated 15 September 2009)
Thinking of a career in legal aid? Read the following: An article entitled ‘Practice that makes perfect’ by YLAL Chair Laura Janes…
Bindmans will not sign new contract
On 22nd March 2007, Bindmans and Partners announced that they do not intend to sign up to the new contract for providing…
Parliamentary Roundup
Parliament The Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) publishes its Third Report of Session 2006-07, Legislative Scrutiny: Second Progress Report, on Wednesday…
Working in legal aid
YLAL’s jobs & opps is one of our most popular pages on our website. We post jobs and opportunities for our members to view, and…