YLAL

September 7, 2018

YLAL Response to LASPO Part 2 consultation

The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act Part II changed the way civil claims can be funded.   In YLAL’s…

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June 18, 2018

YLAL Midlands event: Women in Law

You can find our live tweeting of the Women in Law event here.  This event was hosted by KCH Garden Square Chambers…

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May 5, 2018

Time for Justice: Event and Briefing

Following Early Day Motion 1111, which concerns the government’s proposed Statutory Instrument (SI) on Criminal Legal Aid remuneration, a debate will take place in…

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April 25, 2018

APPG on Legal Aid – 17.04.18

APPG on Legal Aid : Post-LASPO Litigation – Where are we now? Panellists: Olive Craig (Rights of Women on domestic violence evidence…

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April 15, 2018

How To… Meet With Your MP

YLAL has prepared a document for its members on How to meet with your MP, which is attached.  Thanks to YLAL’s Heather…

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March 26, 2018

APPG on Legal Aid – 07.03.2018

APPG on Legal Aid: Early Advice Lord Low on the Low Commission Lord Low reported on the findings of the Low Commission…

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March 12, 2018

YLAL Social Mobility Report 2018

In March 2018, YLAL launched its third report on social mobility in the legal aid sector, ‘Young Legal Aid Lawyers: Social Mobility…

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March 1, 2018

Litigants in Person – The Harsh Reality of Facing the Court System Alone

YLAL member Mayuri Patel, prepares a thought provoking account of volunteering for the much needed charity, Personal Support Unit….

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February 11, 2018

APPG on Legal Aid – 07.02.2018

APPG on Legal Aid: Legal Aid and Inquests, New Domestic Violence Regulations and Prison Law reforms Introduction by Andy Slaughter MP for…

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January 17, 2018

YLAL London Minutes – 10.01.2017

On Wednesday 10 January 2017, Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) hosted Penelope Gibbs, director of Transform Justice and Claire Dissington, head of…

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