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November 29, 2016

Legal aid news – November 2016

Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from November 2016, featuring the interim report by…

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November 5, 2016

Justice Denied: TUC report

TUC Report finds women and children have been disproportionately affected by the devastating impact of LASPO, by Emma Fitzsimons Prior its enactment,…

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Cuts That Hurt: Amnesty report

Amnesty International say legal aid cuts have created two-tier justice that leaves the poorest and most vulnerable out in the cold, by…

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November 1, 2016

Legal aid news – October 2016

Here’s our round-up of all the latest legal aid news from October, featuring important reports by Amnesty and the TUC, crowdfunding for…

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October 11, 2016

LAPG Conference, 7 October

Legal aid lawyers from across the country gathered in Leeds on Friday 7 October for the Legal Aid Practitioners Group (LAPG) annual…

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October 4, 2016

Legal aid news – September 2016

After a brief summer break, YLAL’s legal aid news is back to update you on all the latest developments in the world…

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August 15, 2016

Legal aid news – July 2016

We bring you the latest news in the world of legal aid and access to justice, with this update covering July and the…

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July 20, 2016

Open letter to Theresa May

Young Legal Aid Lawyers, Legal Aid Practitioners Group and Legal Action Group have sent an open letter to the new Prime Minister,…

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July 10, 2016

Legal aid news – June 2016

Away from the EU referendum and its political fallout, we bring you the latest news relating to legal aid and access to…

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June 5, 2016

Tribunal Fees Consultation

Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) has responded to the Ministry of Justice Consultation on Tribunal Fees in the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and…

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