Catherine Casserley and Douglas Johnson set out the latest policy, guidance and cases.

Angela Jackman and Eleanor Wright round up important cases on special educational needs and disability, further education, higher education, and...

Chris Johnson, Dr Angus Murdoch and Marc Willers QC discuss the past year’s developments in relevant policy, legislation and case law.

Kate Aubrey-Johnson and Jennifer Twite round up the latest developments on criminalisation of children in care, the 2019 Youth Justice Summit, outcome...

Jan Luba QC and Sam Madge-Wyld cover the latest housing law news and legislation as well as cases on possession claims, relief from forfeiture,...

London Fire Brigade has been strongly criticised in the phase 1 report from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. The origin of the fire was an electrical fault...

Legislation expanding the scope of legal aid to cover vulnerable migrant children came into force on 25 October 2019.

Northern Ireland stands at the threshold of major reforms to its abortion laws to make them human rights-compliant alongside the introduction of equal...

It is time to revisit the legal aid means test.

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child protects the rights of all children and is 30 years old this November. All governments...

Will the introduction of new standards mean different working practices or carrying on much as before?

We have turned our minds to the means test that determines financial eligibility for legal aid, something with which YLAL members will be very...