Steve Hynes
Steve Hynes
Steve Hynes is director of LAG. He is a well-known commentator in the written and broadcast media on legal aid and access to justice issues.
Prior to joining LAG Steve was the director of the Law Centres Federation (LCF) and has worked as manager of a Citizens Advice Bureau in Manchester as well as Rochdale Law Centre®.

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Opinion and Analysis
In praise of: John Nicholson
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Mar 2017
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The employment tribunal fees review is a let-down for employees currently priced out of access to justice
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Mar 2017
Opinion and Analysis
In praise of: Gary Slapper RIP
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Feb 2017
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The Law Society’s loss of its chief executive highlights the identity crisis at the heart of Chancery Lane
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Feb 2017
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A further criminal legal aid fee cut would be fatal for many firms already hit by lower volumes of work
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Dec 2016
Opinion and Analysis
In praise of: a nice quiet time
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Dec 2016
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The Care Act 2014 will not help vulnerable adults and their carers if the government persists in cutting local authority funding
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Dec 2016
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A policy of building walls and fanning the flames of prejudice will not solve the refugee crisis
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Nov 2016
News and Comment
Legal aid lawyers have shown the new Legal Aid Agency chief that they won’t give him an easy ride
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Nov 2016
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Rent arrears deductions from universal credit payments cause extra hardship and should be reduced
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Oct 2016
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The new Greater Manchester Law Centre could mark a turn in the tide for the area’s advice services
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Sep 2016
Opinion and Analysis
In praise of: compulsory voting
By Steve Hynes (view page)
on Jul 2016
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