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LAG was very sorry to learn of the death of one of its co-founders and first chair, Andrew Phillips, Lord Phillips of Sudbury OBE, on 9 April 2023 at...

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Liz Davies KC and Marina Sergides examine the strengths and weaknesses of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 and the Istanbul Convention in a housing...

Housing
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In the midst of the renting crisis currently affecting most of Britain, the Renters Reform Coalition organised and hosted a Renters’ Day of...

Housing
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Alex Chalk KC became lord chancellor and justice secretary following Dominic Raab’s resignation on 21 April 2023.

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For those of us representing tenants, the long-awaited Renters’ Reform Bill is genuine progress but there is concern about whether it will go...

Housing
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The Law Society has updated its heat maps showing shortages of legal aid provision and launched a project to ‘meet challenges in our justice...

Legal aid
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Roger Smith and Nic Madge summarise their proposals for a National Legal Service to replace the ailing legal aid scheme.

Legal aid
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Published2023-04-03

Policies on legal aid and access to justice have, unsurprisingly, drifted under the rapid succession of the MoJ's top leadership.

Legal aid
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Published2023-04-01

The latest important policy and legislation, and cases on arrest and detention, and electronic data.

Criminal law
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Recent case law developments in both means-tested and non-means-tested benefits.

Family and children
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Important decisions on child benefit, disability living allowance, housing benefit, industrial injuries, jobseeker’s allowance, personal...

Community care
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Wiltshire Law Centre bids a fond farewell to senior solicitor Richard Hazell, one of its founder members.

Housing