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May 19, 2021

Solicitors Qualifying Exam Hub

  YLAL is often contacted by our members to ask what will SQE mean for them, how will it work, how much…

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June 30, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic; a scapegoat for the imminent collapse of the CJS

This piece was written for the YLAL website by Pietra Asprou, who has recently completed the BPTC and is a paralegal at…

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June 13, 2019

Legal aid news: June 2019

Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from June 2019. YLAL’s #TakeYourMPToWork campaign: We have…

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January 18, 2019

YLAL response to Law Society article on trainee salaries

The Law Society has published findings which state that the number of trainee solicitors working for less than the recommended minimum salary…

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January 14, 2019

Consent Order in Duncan Lewis no payment without permission JR

As requested at our London meeting on 9 January 2019, please find attached the consent order in Duncan Lewis’ judicial review of…

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November 21, 2018

Resources from Discrimination Event

Attached to this post is Sarah Hannett’s handout from the joint YLAL-DLA event on “Access to Justice for Victims of Discrimination” held…

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March 1, 2018

Litigants in Person – The Harsh Reality of Facing the Court System Alone

YLAL member Mayuri Patel, prepares a thought provoking account of volunteering for the much needed charity, Personal Support Unit….

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January 8, 2016

Criminal Legal Aid – Update

Criminal Legal Aid Contracts – An Update – January 2016 In October 2015, the Legal Aid Agency considered all the tenders that…

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December 22, 2015

Law Care

Law Care is a registered charity who provide support for the legal profession to cope with the demands of a legal career….

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September 22, 2015

BIHR human rights tour 2015

YLAL is taking part in the BIHR human rights tour which is 15 days of action to create debate about human rights….

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