activities

October 21, 2022

YLAL Meetings and Events

This page contains information about recent and upcoming YLAL meetings and events across the country. New members are always welcome to attend our…

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August 23, 2020

YLAL Statement on the Lord Chancellor’s Announcement regarding the Criminal Legal Aid Review

On 21 August 2020, the Lord Chancellor, Robert Buckland QC, wrote to YLAL in response to our submission to the consultation on…

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May 23, 2020

COVID-19: magistrates’ court risk assessments

Since lockdown began, only urgent hearings have taken place in magistrates’ courts across the country – for example, bail applications.  However, some…

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March 3, 2020

Wellbeing and Selfcare YLAL Liverpool 19/2/20

On 19th Feb 2020 YLAL Liverpool met in a cosy library at The Quaker Meeting house lit by fairy lights to discuss…

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November 22, 2019

General Election 2019: #3Pledges4Justice

With the General Election taking place on 12 December 2019, we need to put justice on the election agenda. With this in…

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February 11, 2019

Conference: The Fight For Social Justice

The Fight For Social Justice: Young Lawyers Making Change We are delighted to be hosting our second joint conference with Public Law…

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August 12, 2015

Talks in schools

Justice Alliance Subgroup: Fat Rat Film in schools Hopefully by now you will have seen the Fat Rat Film “Legal Aid Team”…

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August 11, 2015

Social Wed 12 Aug, London

Social in London Our August meeting will be a social at The Castle (nearest tube Angel, location information here). It’s this Wednesday 12 August 2015…

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May 28, 2015

Our 10 year event

  Our 10 year anniversary event   On Thursday 23 April we celebrated 10 years of YLAL at London South Bank University….

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May 17, 2015

Getting into legal aid

We found this from our social mobility in the legal aid profession report launch in 2013. Watch video clips of speakers and…

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