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Description: LAG 50 Years
Published2022-07-04

Ed Cape reflects on LAG’s five decades and the development of police station law and practice following the Police and Criminal Evidence Act...

Practice and procedure
Description: LAG 50 Years

During LAG’s 50 years, prison law has emerged as a distinct area of practice. Simon Creighton and Hamish Arnott look back to its beginnings and...

Legal aid
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The rent reform white paper has been described as once-in-a-generation reform of housing law – but as with all such things, the devil is in the...

Housing
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The past year’s key developments in housing benefit and universal credit housing costs policy, legislation and case law as they relate to...

Housing
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David Neale analyses the impact on law and practice of recent immigration cases.

Immigration and asylum
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New guidance on judicial visits to protected parties and cases on the overlap between the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Health Act 1983,...

Mental health
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Chris Minnoch argues that while the government’s proposals for Housing Possession Court Duty Schemes have some merit, they ignore the key issue...

Housing
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Important cases on welfare benefits, asylum support, and communications rights.

Immigration and asylum
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No legal aid is available for WCS claims but data shows substantial increases on the awards offered to claimants achieved with legal support.

Immigration and asylum
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It feels very much consumer-driven rather than rights-driven, and fails to address the unaffordability of most rented properties.

Housing
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The future of human rights in the UK is under threat with the introduction of the Bill of Rights.

Civil justice
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Action began on 27 June with demonstrations outside the Old Bailey and other Crown Courts across England and Wales.

Legal aid