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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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APG Meeting 08/07/2015

REPORT ON APG MEETING, 8 JULY 2015 The new Parliament may be about to rise for the summer but there has been…

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July 13, 2015

Clients’ stories request

Request from YLAL’s Siobhan- for clients’ stories As well as being a YLAL member I am also a member of the Access…

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July 10, 2015

Exceptional funding update

Exceptional legal aid funding   Thank you to everyone who attended our talk on exceptional legal aid funding on Wednesday 8 July…

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July 1, 2015

Gemma on the Magna Carta

Magna Carta stands for justice – not further cuts30 June 2015 Government reforms to legal aid are penalising successful defences, writes Gemma…

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YLAL Training Event, 08/07/2015

EXCEPTIONAL FUNDING TRAINING  On Wednesday 8 July 2015 at 6 pm, we are hosting a special seminar focussing on exceptional funding under…

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June 19, 2015

YLAL Statement on criminal legal aid

YLAL is concerned that the government has decided to proceed with plans to cut criminal legal aid by a further 8.75%, introduce…

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June 1, 2015

YLAL Event, 08.07.2015

On Wednesday 8 July 2015 at 6 pm, we will be meeting at Brick Court Chambers for an exciting talk by barristers…

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May 27, 2015

Join the YLAL Committee

Please note that applications have now closed. We will update news and in jobs and opps when further opportunities are available. Thank…

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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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