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Justice Week events confirmed
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on Sep 2018
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Justice Week commences on Monday 29 October 2018 with an event that will seek to answer the...
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Confusion over civil legal aid contracts
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on Sep 2018
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Most civil legal aid contracts should have commenced at the beginning of the month (1 September...
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Speakers at All-Party Parliamentary Group highlight deserts and imbalances in civil legal aid
Peter Hay (view page)
on Sep 2018
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A meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Legal Aid was held on 11 September. The...
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New EHRC report reveals the suffering resulting from the LASPO cuts
LAG
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on Sep 2018
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Dr James Organ and Dr Jennifer Sigafoos from the University of Liverpool interviewed over 100 people...
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EU citizens’ rights after Brexit – the latest state of affairs
Jan Doerfel
Jan Doerfel (view page)
on Aug 2018
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In June this year, the Home Office published its most detailed document yet setting out EU...
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The positive impact of disabled facilities grants is being hampered by austerity economics
Luke Clements - author
Luke Clements (view page)
on Aug 2018
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The law and practice concerning disabled facilities grants exemplifies the dysfunctional perversity...
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Legal Aid Agency loses judicial review on fees in complex cases
LAG
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on Aug 2018
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A defendant in a complex fraud case has won a judicial review on the amount of remuneration to...
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The case of Wendy Lomax illustrates the geographic and bureaucratic lottery that civil legal aid has become
Steve Hynes
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on Aug 2018
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As is well documented in some areas of law, the firms and not-for-profit agencies providing legal...
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