News

January 4, 2014

Download our mythbuster

Legal Aid Mythbuster We have produced a new and updated Legal Aid Mythbuster to correct common misconceptions and ‘myths’ about legal aid (which are often promoted…

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January 3, 2014

Cuts – where are we now?

YLAL has produced a one-page updating guide to show where we are now with the current round of proposed legal aid cuts….

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January 1, 2014

Demo 6th Jan

We hope you will join us for some new year’s action at a demo on Monday 6th January to protest about cuts…

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December 15, 2013

Law Society SGM

The Law Society is holding a special general meeting (SGM) on Tuesday 17 December 2013 at 10.30 am. The meeting was called…

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December 12, 2013

Strike – 6 Jan 2014

The Criminal Bar Association (CBA) has organised a morning of action to take place on 6 January 2013 in protest against the…

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December 5, 2013

YLAL Dec meeting – venue change

Our next London meeting will take place on Wednesday 11 December 2013 from 6:30pm at Garden Court Chambers, London and not at…

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December 2, 2013

Haldane Winter Party

The Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers are holding their Winter Party at Garden Court Chambers, London at 1830 on Thursday 5 December…

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November 3, 2013

Launch of new report

Launch of YLAL’s report on access to the legal aid profession On 30 October 2013 YLAL marked the publication of our latest…

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October 1, 2013

Social mobility in legal aid event

We are holding an event on Wednesday 30th October: “Social Mobility in the Legal Aid Profession”. The event will feature a debate…

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September 26, 2013

YLAL submissions to JCHR

YLAL has submitted evidence to the JCHR as part of their inquiry into the implications for access to justice of the Government’s legal…

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