YLAL
A turning point for access to justice?
YLAL co-chair Oliver Carter has written for The Justice Gap about the government’s review of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of…
Statement on LASPO review
Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) welcomes the publication today of the Post-Implementation Review of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders…
Statement on LASPO review delay
Justice delayed is justice denied: YLAL expresses concern about LASPO review delay Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) is disappointed at the continuing…
Statement on legal aid for criminal appeals
Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) notes the on-going media coverage concerning the case of Jack Shepherd, and in particular the criticism of…
YLAL response to Law Society article on trainee salaries
The Law Society has published findings which state that the number of trainee solicitors working for less than the recommended minimum salary…
Consent Order in Duncan Lewis no payment without permission JR
As requested at our London meeting on 9 January 2019, please find attached the consent order in Duncan Lewis’ judicial review of…
Resources from Discrimination Event
Attached to this post is Sarah Hannett’s handout from the joint YLAL-DLA event on “Access to Justice for Victims of Discrimination” held…
Response to AGFS consultation
On 12 October 2018, Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) responded to the Ministry of Justice consultation on ‘Amending the Advocates’ Graduated Fee…
YLAL Response to LASPO Review
YLAL has submitted its response to the Ministry of Justice Post-Implementation Review of Part 1 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment…
YLAL Response: Legal Aid for Inquests
Many of YLAL’s members work closely with organisations such as INQUEST, the charity that supports bereaved families. YLAL supports the following recommendations…