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Oliver Carter is a solicitor in the public law and human rights team at Irwin Mitchell and co-chair of Young Legal Aid Lawyers.
We now know that, at least in some respects, the view that ‘something must be done’ did infiltrate the walls of 102 Petty France.
On 14 November 2018, YLAL’s London group held its first joint meeting with the Discrimination Law Association.
With the call for evidence for the post-implementation review of LASPO now closed, it is hard to find anyone outside government who does not think...
Now that the review is underway, the onus is on us all to make the case for legal aid as best we can to the Ministry of Justice.
YLAL has been busier than ever over the past couple of months so we thought we would take this opportunity to update you on our activities.
March is Social Mobility Month for Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL), as we have launched our new report, Social mobility in a time of austerity (13...
The Bach Commission report's proposals would advance access to justice, increase the accountability of the state and strengthen the rule of law.
On 31 July 2017, Jackson LJ published Review of civil litigation costs: supplemental report – fixed recoverable costs – the proposals for...
Thanks to admirable perseverance in the pursuit of justice by the Howard League for Penal Reform and the Prisoners’ Advice Service, another nail...
While the government’s proposals for reform of the Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme prompted a mixed reaction from the Bar, the...