News

January 18, 2014

Meet the Minister

On 15 January 2014 the All Party Parliamentary Group on Legal Aid met to discuss the cuts to legal aid with Shailesh…

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January 17, 2014

Sign up to save legal aid

Please sign this new petition launched by Joanna Lumley and the Justice Alliance to save legal aid. The petition asks the Government:…

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January 12, 2014

View from the gravy train

A View From the Gravy Train is a new blog showcasing anonymous “a day in the life” stories submitted by legal aid…

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January 11, 2014

Low Commission

Young Legal Aid Lawyers welcomes the publication of ‘Tackling the Advice Deficit’, a report produced by the Low Commission, which is calling…

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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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