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August 5, 2011

YLAL at LAPG conference in October 2011

YLAL has once again been invited by the Legal Aid Practitioners Group to run two workshops at its annual conference – this…

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Law For All goes into administration on 28 July 2011

    YLAL is concerned that another large legal aid provider has been forced to close its doors.     Last week…

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July 18, 2011

YLAL proposes amendments to Legal Aid Bill

YLAL has submitted a number of amendments to the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill to be considered by the…

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Immigration Advisory Service forced to close – 10th July 2011

YLAL deeply regrets the closure of the Immigration Advisory Service, which will leave thousands of vulnerable migrants and asylum seekers without support….

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June 30, 2011

Congratulations to YLAL lawyers

…amidst the gloom of the legal aid bill, the LAPG’s Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards provided a moment to celebrate…

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June 29, 2011

Congratulations to YLAL lawyers

…amidst the gloom of the legal aid bill, the LAPG’s Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards provided a moment to celebrate…

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June 23, 2011

Government response to legal aid consultation – a false economy that will hurt the most vulnerable

In the biggest shake-up of legal aid since the creation of the system the Government today released its final proposals for reform,…

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June 22, 2011

Government response to legal aid consultation – a false economy that will hurt the most vulnerable

In the biggest shake-up of legal aid since the creation of the system the Government today released its final proposals for reform,…

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June 17, 2011

Press coverage from the launch of Unequal Before the Law

A selection of the press coverage surrounding the launch of “Unequal Before the Law” in the House of Lords on Tuesday 13th…

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June 16, 2011

Press coverage from the launch of Unequal Before the Law

A selection of the press coverage surrounding the launch of "Unequal Before the Law" in the House of Lords on Tuesday 13th…

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