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Legal aid proposals – decimation dressed as reform: YLAL’s response
Government proposals on legal aid will restrict access to justice for all but the very rich and the near destitute. This is…
YLAL shortlisted for a Liberty Human Rights Award
We are pleased to announce that Young Legal Aid Lawyers has been shortlisted for a Liberty Human Rights Award 2010. The awards…
Demonstration against the cuts
If legal aid lawyers want to demonstrate against the cuts, rallies have been set up from 4pm onwards in central london http://www.coalitionofresistance.org.uk/?p=756…
Law Society Judicial Review judgment out
Click here to access the full judgment….
Free Sponsored Places for Paralegals at the LAPG Conference
To show its support for the LAPG and legal aid firms in general, the Institute of Paralegals (www.theIOP.org) has sponsored five free…
YLAL supports law society challenge to new legal aid contracts
The Law Society are currently taking steps to judicially review the LSC’s decision to award family law contracts to a drastically reduced…
Face the facts – bbc special on legal aid cuts in immigration
Face the facts broadcast a special programme on the crisis in immigration legal aid on 5th August 2010. The programme covers the…