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Book tickets for YLAL sessions at the LAPG conference here!
Students, LSC trainees and YLAL members can reserve places at the YLAL sessions at the LAPG conference in London on 10th October…
Showing the importance of legal aid….
Two barristers from Doughty Street Chambers have highlighted the importance of good legal advice in housing matters. More information can be found…
Legal Services Commission 2008 Training Contracts Scheme launched
YLAL welcome the LSC’s increase in the number of training contact grants to be made available for the next scheme. While we…
Civil Legal Aid campaign – get involved!
Young Legal Aid Lawyers are collaborating with The Access to Justice Alliance to collect evidence about the impact of recent legal aid…
YouTube Videos of Question Time 08! watch it now…
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YLAL Survey on Paralegals in legal aid: a growing and unhealthy dependency?
Paralegals are being exploited and underpaid, according to a survey of members conducted by Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL). Respondents also raised…
LSC announce extra sponsored training contracts!
When it became apparent late last year that only 75 of the usual sponsored training contracts had been awarded by the LSC,…
YLAL’s Kat Craig Comments in the Guardian
YLAL Committee member Kat Craig and trainee at Christian Khan has commented in the free comment section of the Guardian – read…
Secret Santa from the Legal Services Commission
Civil contracts to be terminated….but not sure when…. Just as legal aid lawyers were preparing to leave on Friday 21st December, they…