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YLAL Statement on the Government Response to the Independent Review of Criminal Legal Aid
Sir Christopher Bellamy QC published his report on the Criminal Legal Aid Independent Review (CLAIR), dated 29 November 2021. This was a wide…
Routes to Qualification
The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) has brought in huge changes to the way in which solicitors become qualified. We have created a…
The Westminster Commission on Legal Aid launches new report on the sustainability of the sector
Young Legal Aid Lawyers (‘YLAL’) is pleased to note that the report of the Westminster Commission on Legal Aid’s Inquiry into the…
YLAL statement on the Government proposal to remove the means test for legal aid inquests
Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) is pleased to note the Government’s announcement, as part of their response to the House of Commons Justice…
The impact of SQE on workers’ rights
This article is brought to you by James Cunningham from Legal Sector Workers United In 2014 the SRA, as part of the more…
SQE Fact Sheet
What is the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (‘SQE’)? Currently the most popular route to qualification is via a qualifying law degree (‘LLB’) or…
Solicitors Qualifying Exam Hub
YLAL is often contacted by our members to ask what will SQE mean for them, how will it work, how much…
Legal Aid News: January 2021
Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from January 2021. YLALVirtual Events! In early…
Legal Aid News: November 2020
Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from November 2020. YLAL Event on How…
Legal Aid News: October 2020
Welcome to our update of the latest legal aid and access to justice news from October 2020 Black Legal Professionals Experiences…