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March 29, 2018

Statement on AGFS action

YLAL statement on direct action in protest against changes to the Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme (AGFS) Young Legal Aid Lawyers today (29…

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March 26, 2018

Legal aid news – February 2018

Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from February 2018. Legal aid for prisoners: On…

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March 18, 2018

2017: Year in Review

2017 was another busy year in politics, law and current affairs.  We have rounded up all of the most important stories from…

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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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February 21, 2018

Legal aid news – January 2018

Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from January 2018. David Gauke’s appointment as the…

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January 28, 2018

Legal aid news – December 2017

Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from December 2017. Legal aid for victims of domestic violence: On 7 December 2017 the justice…

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December 15, 2017

DV evidence requirements

Young Legal Aid Lawyers welcomes the Government’s decision to change the legal aid evidence requirements for victims of domestic violence. The new…

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December 5, 2017

Legal aid news – November 2017

Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from November 2017. LASPO review: In a memorandum…

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October 31, 2017

Legal aid news – October 2017

Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from September and October 2017. The Right to…

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September 22, 2017

Bach Report: The Right to Justice

Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) welcomes the final report of the Bach Commission on Access to Justice, published today (22 September 2017),…

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