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Be part of the action
On Saturday 21st, Sunday 22nd and Monday 23rd February you can be part of legal aid campaigning on a national scale. …
APPG on legal aid on 13 Jan
All Party Parliamentary Group on Legal Aid: breakfast meeting on 13 January 2015 Write up by YLAL member Phil Armitage …
YLAL is 10 event & survey
YLAL is 10 years old in 2015 This year will be our 10th birthday and we would like to mark the occasion…
PAC report on civil legal aid
The Public Accounts Committee has released a damning indictment of the Government’s cuts to civil legal aid. The Committee conducted…
Not the Global Law Summit
This year it is the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta. The Government is organising an event to mark this occasion…
Labour plans for legal aid
On 30 January the Labour party announced three steps it would take on criminal legal aid if elected to govern this May….
How competent are you?
New entrants to the law might soon be measured in a different way to see if they are up to the job…
Legal aid news – 12 Jan 2015
· A further challenge to the government’s criminal legal aid reforms has been brought by the London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association (LCCSA)…
APG on legal aid: crime
The first meeting of the All Party Group on Legal Aid for 2015 will take place on Tuesday 13 January. More details…
Take action: survey, fundraise
The Government has announced it will go ahead with cuts to criminal legal aid. We reported about this here. The Criminal…