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Legal aid news – February 2016
Domestic violence evidence criteria: the Court of Appeal ruled that the regulation setting out the evidence criteria for victims of domestic violence…
Legal aid news – January 2016
January 2016 was a busy month in the legal aid world – here is our round-up of the latest legal aid news….
Criminal Legal Aid – Update
Criminal Legal Aid Contracts – An Update – January 2016 In October 2015, the Legal Aid Agency considered all the tenders that…
Legal Aid Mythbuster – updated
Legal Aid Mythbuster We have produced a new and updated Legal Aid Mythbuster to correct common misconceptions and ‘myths’ about legal aid…
Law Care
Law Care is a registered charity who provide support for the legal profession to cope with the demands of a legal career….
Gove scraps criminal courts charge
Michael Gove scraps criminal courts charge – update by YLAL member Katie Tiley The Justice Secretary Michael Gove announced last week that…
Advice 4 Renters (London) Senior Housing and Debt Solicitor and Housing and Debt Solicitor
Senior Housing and Debt Solicitor (min 3 years PQE) Salary £32,963 & Housing and Debt Solicitor (min 1 year PQE) Salary £26,342…
Residence test appeal judgment
The Court of Appeal ruled this week that the proposed residence test for civil legal aid is not unlawful, overturning the a…
APG Meeting 16.09.2015
All Party Group on Legal Aid – The Advice Sector 16th September 2015…
Amnesty research on legal aid cuts
Amnesty International International Secretariat research on the human rights impact of legal aid cuts in the UK As part of this research,…