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September 30, 2026

Will history repeat itself? – Raising the minimum age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales

By: Stephen Hare Stephen is currently a pupil barrister at Red Lion Chambers. Introduction The debate over the minimum age of criminal…

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September 9, 2026

Hillsborough Law: what is it and what does it mean for bereaved families and Young Legal Aid Lawyers?

By: Emily Hobhouse Emily is a trainee solicitor at Bhatt Murphy, due to qualify September 2026, with extensive experience representing clients in inquests…

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August 2, 2026

The Crime and Policing Act 2026: Further Sacrifice of Lawful Protest to Minimise Disruption

By: Georgie Lockwood Georgie is a legal assistant and future trainee solicitor at Bhatt Murphy, with experience in civil liberties and social…

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July 13, 2026

Young Legal Aid Lawyers Celebrates Pride Month: Pride, Protest and Queer Liberation

This Pride Month, Young Legal Aid Lawyers wanted to celebrate the story of the first UK Pride march (pictured). During LGBT+ History…

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July 12, 2026

Misunderstood Minds: How the Justice System Fails Neurodivergent Children 

By: Maham Abbas  Maham is a 2nd year law student and aspiring commercial solicitor, currently working in schools with SEND children.   Imagine…

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June 1, 2026

Social Mobility and Mentorship in Law: Reflections from Brightside

By: Kashish Dhir Kashish Dhir is a final-year Law with Criminology student at University with aninterest in access to justice, social mobility…

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February 28, 2026

Ensuring Access to Justice: Legal Aid, Trafficking Victims, and Article 6 in R (HJK & Ors) v Director of Legal Aid Casework

By: Reece Robertshaw Reece is currently a criminal defence paralegal and aspiring criminal barrister, who regularly handles a diverse caseload across a…

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November 13, 2025

Prima Facie by Suzie Miller: What does justice look like, on the face of it?

Note: Reader discretion is advised. The content of this book review and the novel it covers comes with a trigger warning as they…

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September 30, 2025

Cheshire West 2.0 – Supreme Court to Revisit Capacity and Consent

By: Avaia Williams Committee Member, Avaia Williams, is a children and Court of Protection barrister who regularly acts in cases where the…

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August 31, 2025

Interview: Hannah Martin on Access to Justice and Welfare Rights at Bristol Law Centre

Interviewer: Aidan Bennett Aidan is a second-year Law MA Conversion student at the University of Bristol, holding a BA in History. In addition to serving on…

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