Legal Aid

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1 Sept 2020

Lottery funding extends LawWorks in Wales

LawWorks awarded £422,760 from National Lottery

12 Aug 2020

Lord Chancellor revokes immigration fixed-fee regime

Firm wins fight against government's new immigration and asylum procedures

9 Jul 2020

LALYs go online for first time

LAPG's Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards winners appear via video link

30 Jun 2020

Three-pronged approach to profession's recovery launched by Law Society

A new campaign to help the  profession play its part in the country' economic recovery from the pandemic has been launched by the Law Society

19 Jun 2020

'Serious risk' of widescale market collapse of criminal firms

Government must urgently address firms' cashflow problems as the first wave of criminal law firm closures hits, warns the Law Society

7 Apr 2020

Sole practitioners and freelancer solicitors at financial risk, says Society

The extension of urgent financial help for all businesses has been announced by government, but the Law Society warned that the legal sector must not fall through the cracks.

28 Feb 2020

MoJ criminal legal aid proposals: 'Fiddling while Rome burns'

7 Feb 2020

Public are giving up on the law, survey reveals