Legal Aid

Articles

23 Feb 2015

Cross QC: 'It's ironic talking about access to justice in plush surroundings'

Chair of the CBA says austerity measures must be resisted by the legal profession

23 Feb 2015

Will Grayling's jamboree be worth it in the end?

A week of debate, speeches, networking, rallies, protests and laughs beckon for the legal profession

23 Feb 2015

Has a Trojan horse been invited into the Global Law Summit?

Chairman of the CBA slams government for treating legal aid system as a second-class service

20 Feb 2015

Battle lines are drawn

Protests against the Global Law Summit have been growing in momentum

19 Feb 2015

Criminal Bar comes to blows over GLS involvement

Combative silk takes on the CBA over the appearance of Tony Cross QC at the Global Law Summit

18 Feb 2015

Brain damaged woman awarded £7m compensation

"The compensation has to last a lifetime and will be managed and invested on her behalf"

18 Feb 2015

High Court dismisses legal aid judicial review

Lawyers vow to continue the fight against impending 'dark days' despite latest setback

13 Feb 2015

Coventry decision should not extend to mesothelioma cases

Support forum for asbestos victims argues that numbers of claimants in personal injury cases will fall dramatically and lead to a 'double injustice'