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Statistics released by the Ministry of Justice at the end of September show dramatic falls in the number of legal aid cases.

Legal aid
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The past year’s policy and legislative developments, and publications.

Housing
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Published2020-10-12

The latest important guidance, practice directions, consultations, government proposals and policies, reports, inquiries, and European/international...

Mental health
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The home secretary, Priti Patel, hit out at what she dubbed as ‘leftie lawyers’ and ‘do-gooders’ who she believes are against...

Immigration and asylum
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Published2020-10-08

Jenny Beck and Cris McCurley look at the expert panel’s final report on domestic abuse and the family courts. ​

Family and children
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Stephen Cragg QC, Tony Murphy and Heather Williams QC round up the latest developments on the police complaints system and significant cases on...

Criminal law
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Law Under Lockdown was published to coincide with the debate in parliament on renewing the provisions of the Coronavirus Act 2020.

Legal aid
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Published2020-10-01

Philip Tsamados rounds up recent important cases on discrimination, procedure, contractual rights and unfair dismissal.

Employment and discrimination
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Simon Osborne reviews recent case law developments in both means-tested and non-means-tested benefits.

Employment and discrimination
Description: Social security cropped Librios

Important decisions on bereavement and death, child benefit, DLA, ESA, JSA, maternity, PIP, state pension credit and universal credit.

Community care
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Published2020-10-01

Martin Westgate QC and Lindsay Johnson highlight recent cases on jurisdiction, bias, procedure, duty of candour, expert evidence, damages claims, and...

Legal aid
Description: Justice Matters

In this version of her article in LAG’s new book, Justice Matters: Essays from the Pandemic, Mary-Rachel McCabe outlines how the lockdown has...

Community care