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Young lawyers storm the Supreme Court
“Young lawyers storm the Supreme Court” Solicitor’s Journal, June 2011 by Katie Brown and Carita Thomas…
The true cost of cuts to legal aid in immigration
“The true cost of cuts to legal aid in immigration” In Touch (AVID), June 2011 by Caroline Wilson and Camilla Graham Wood…
Legal aid cuts are leaving migrants lost in a maze
“Legal aid cuts are leaving migrants lost in a maze” Guardian Comment is Free, July 2011 by Steve Medley…
Introduction to Legal Aid
We have prepared two summaries of and introductions to the public funding system in England, Wales and Northern Ireland for those interested…
Supervision survey report published
YLAL has published its report into the findings of its 2008-9 supervision survey, which responds to the supervision ratio proposed by the…
‘Legal aid in the twenty first century’ by Omar Khan
Click HERE to read an article that explains the current state of legal aid and its implications for those trying to enter…
YLAL Survey on Paralegals in legal aid: a growing and unhealthy dependency?
Paralegals are being exploited and underpaid, according to a survey of members conducted by Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL). Respondents also raised…