Campaigns
Response to BSB consultation
The Young Legal Aid Lawyers response to the Bar Standards Board Consultation on the Future of Training for the Bar: Academic, Vocational and…
Labour Legal Aid Review – report
Shortly after he was elected as leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn asked Lord Bach to carry out a comprehensive review…
Response to MoJ fees consultation
YLAL Response to Ministry of Justice consultation on further court fees proposals On 15 September 2015, YLAL submitted its response to the…
Briefing for House of Lords debate
On Monday 7 September 2015, the House of Lords debated a motion of regret tabled by Lord Beecham concerning the further reduction of the…
Trainee Minimum Salary
YLAL submitted this response to Junior Lawyer Division’s survey on whether a trainee minimum salary should be reintroduced….
The future of the legal market. Can paralegals meet market needs?
Based on research from our members, YLAL submitted a response to CILEx’s paralegal enquiry earlier this year. Read our response here, and…
Crime legal aid cuts: your view
What is this all about? The Government has announced a new consultation on cuts to criminal legal aid, specifically its plans to…
JCHR JR report
On 30 April 2014 the Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) – a cross-party parliamentary committee composed of MPs and peers –…
Justice Select Committee – LASPO
The Justice Select Committee (JSC) has set up an inquiry into the impact of the changes brought about by the Legal Aid,…
New SRA consultation
YLAL has responded to the new consultation of the Solicitors Regulation Authority, “Training for Tomorrow: Regulation Review”. This consultation aims to remove…