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Description: LAG 50 Years
Published2022-08-26

Marc Willers QC and Chris Johnson reflect on the key battles to protect the rights of Gypsy and Traveller communities over the past 20 years and...

Employment and discrimination
Description: Criminal bar strike 2022_Sue James
Published2022-08-24

The cost of living increase will inevitably result in more legal need but we have a justice system that is collapsing in on itself.

Criminal law
Description: Criminal bar strike 2022_Sue James

The Criminal Bar Association has announced that its members have voted to escalate their industrial action from 5 September 2022.

Description: Criminal bar strike 2022_Sue James

The bar strike has highlighted the collapse of the criminal justice system and the intolerable strain it has put on defence lawyers.

Legal aid
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Published2022-08-18

We are delighted to announce that Ros Bragg, director of Maternity Action, has been appointed as the new chair of LAG.

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The Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards were the perfect opportunity for all hardworking legal aid lawyers to be celebrated.

Legal aid
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Looking at some COVID-19 contract changes that have become permanent.

Legal aid
Description: LAG 50 Years

Philip Tsamados reflects on three decades of covering employment law developments.

Employment and discrimination
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The recent call for evidence on whether the UK should establish a Human Rights Ombudsperson raises critical questions about how human rights can best...

Civil justice
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Published2022-08-09

James Sandbach reports on new initiatives to support London’s advice sector.

Legal aid
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Two recent first instance decisions considered whether claimants had been subjected to discrimination and victimisation because of their...

Employment and discrimination
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​​Sue James reports on the wonderful 20th anniversary Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards, which took place on 12 July.

Legal aid