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YLAL COVID-19 Student Report – June 2020
On 18 June 2020, Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) published its report on the impact of COVID-19 on law students. Students…
Criminal Legal Aid Review: A Response to the Accelerated Package of Measures Amending the Criminal Legal Aid Fee Schemes
YLAL has engaged with the Ministry of Justice (‘MoJ’) Criminal Legal Aid Review (‘CLAR’) throughout the consultation process and has now responded to…
Legal aid news: May 2020
Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from May 2020. Legal aid funding during Covid-19: On…
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…
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 South West: Taking Care of Your Wellbeing During COVID-19
On Wednesday 27 May 2020, YLAL South West hosted a virtual meeting on wellbeing during COVID-19. The meeting was chaired by Emma…
Career Changer Scholarship announced by University of Law
The University of Law have announced that it is launching a Career Changer scholarship which will provide up to 10 full fee…
Second YLAL COVID-19 Report
On 25 May 2020, Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) published its second report on the impact of COVID-19 on its members’ professional…
COVID-19: magistrates’ court risk assessments
Since lockdown began, only urgent hearings have taken place in magistrates’ courts across the country – for example, bail applications. However, some…
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…