YLAL writes for Solicitor’s Journal

YLAL now write a regular feature for Young Lawyer and Solicitor’s Journal updating on government reforms to legal aid, and developments in the profession from a junior lawyer’s perspective. See our recent articles here:

Provide safe passage for unaccompanied child migrants March 2017

Blind pursuit of policy (damage called by LASPO) January 2017

An embarrassing episode (criminal work contract) November 2016

How committed to the rule of law is the new chancellor? September 2016

The Hillsborough experience inquest was a priceless experience July 2016

Battle continues in the fight to reinstate minimum salary for trainees May 2016

What does the future hold for criminal legal aid March 2016

Training for today in legal aid January 2016

Are we ready for new routes into the profession? November 2015

Legal aid lawyers, defiant and optimistic, as always October 2015

Denial of justice September 2015

Magna Carta stands for justice – not further cuts June 2015

Happy 10th Birthday Young Legal Aid Lawyers April 2015  

Young Lawyers want a say on the future (cover story) March 2015

Junior practitioners must lobby against part 4 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Bill January 2015

Gen Y(LAL): a lost generation of legal aid lawyers? November 2014