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October 3, 2022

Social Welfare Solicitors Qualification Fund

Applications open from 19 October – 23 November 2023 YLAL is delighted to announce that the Social Welfare Solicitors Qualification Fund will…

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September 2, 2021

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…

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May 19, 2021

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…

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July 24, 2020

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…

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June 14, 2020

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…

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May 19, 2020

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…

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May 15, 2020

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…

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May 5, 2020

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…

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May 2, 2020

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…

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April 29, 2020

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…

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