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Social Welfare Solicitors Qualification Fund
In 2021, Young Legal Aid Lawyers (‘YLAL’) was pleased to announce the launch of a national fund which will help to improve…
SQE Fact Sheet
What is the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (‘SQE’)? Currently the most popular route to qualification is via a qualifying law degree (‘LLB’) or…
Solicitors Qualifying Exam
This is a hub of all our SQE Information Series. YLAL is often contacted by our members to ask what will SQE…
Young Lawyers Making Change Festival 2020
YLAL was pleased to bring you, along with our partners Public Law Project and Justice First Fellows, our Young Lawyers Making Change…
New rules threaten access to justice for asylum seekers and migrants
Take Action to Protect Access to Justice for Asylum Seekers and Migrants New legal aid rules will decimate access to justice for…
YLAL Midlands: Immigration Detention & Refugee Rights during COVID-19
On 7 May 2020, YLAL Midlands held a virtual meeting on Immigration Detention and Refugee Rights During COVID-19. We were delighted to…
Civil Justice Council Rapid Consultation Response
This is YLAL’s response to the Civil Justice Council (‘CJC’) Rapid Consultation. The CJC launched its consultation on 1 May 2020, against…
Justice Select Committee Briefing
Young Legal Aid Lawyers provided a briefing on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis upon junior legal aid lawyers. The Justice Select…
YLAL COVID-19 Survey 2: Impact on Members and their Clients
A month ago, we did a survey about how COVID-19 was affecting our members and their work. We published a report, which…
YLAL Meeting: Remote justice and our clients: the view from YLAL North
On Wednesday 22 April 2020, YLAL hosted its second remote meeting, ‘Remote justice and our clients: the view from YLAL North’. We were…