News

May 19, 2021

Solicitors Qualifying Exam Hub

  YLAL is often contacted by our members to ask what will SQE mean for them, how will it work, how much…

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February 7, 2021

Legal Aid News: January 2021

Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from January 2021.   YLALVirtual Events!  In early…

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December 20, 2020

Legal Aid News: November 2020

Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from November 2020.   YLAL Event on How…

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November 22, 2020

Legal Aid News: October 2020

Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from October 2020   Black Legal Professionals Experiences…

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November 9, 2020

Legal Aid News: September 2020

Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from September 2020   YLAL Survey & Roundtable…

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November 8, 2020

Social mobility and COVID-19

We are grateful to YLAL member, Charlotte Simpson, for this original content piece. Pre-COVID considerations Diversity and Inclusion, or D&I, is increasingly…

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The impact of COVID-19 on students

We are grateful to YLAL member, Rachel Kelly, for writing this original content piece. COVID-19 has had a severe impact on life…

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October 19, 2020

COVID Safety In Magistrates’ Courts

It has been reported that defence practitioners today staged a walk out of Bristol Magistrates’ Court over unsafe working conditions, including a…

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October 12, 2020

Does Judicial Diversity Matter?

We are grateful to Amany for this piece, who is a YLAL member and currently undertaking work experience to save up for…

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September 20, 2020

Legal Aid and access to justice post COVID-19

This piece was written by YLAL members Chloe Darcy and Ella Cornwall. How does Legal Aid need to be reformed in order…

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