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October 21, 2022

Social Mobility Report 2022

YLAL is acutely aware that the UK is experiencing an unprecedented cost of living crisis as this report is being published. Ballooning…

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October 19, 2021

The Westminster Commission on Legal Aid launches new report on the sustainability of the sector

Young Legal Aid Lawyers (‘YLAL’) is pleased to note that the report of the Westminster Commission on Legal Aid’s Inquiry into the…

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September 14, 2021

YLAL statement on the Government proposal to remove the means test for legal aid inquests

Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) is pleased to note the Government’s announcement, as part of their response to the House of Commons Justice…

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September 9, 2021

The impact of SQE on workers’ rights

This article is brought to you by James Cunningham from Legal Sector Workers United In 2014 the SRA, as part of the more…

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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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April 26, 2021

#YLALVirtual 28 April 2021 – Protecting human rights in an age of authoritarianism

At our #YLALVirtual on Wednesday 28 April at 6.30pm, our incredible expert panel (featuring Shami Chakrabarti, Michael Mansfield QC, Chai Patel, Katy Watts…

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March 4, 2021

YLAL’s response to the Independent Human Rights Act Review

On 3 March 2021, YLAL submitted its response to the Independent Human Rights Act Review (‘IHRAR’).  To help inform its submission, YLAL hosted a…

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