Rosalyn Akar Grams reviews the impact of LASPO on the provision of quality legal representation for survivors of torture, as part of an exclusive NLJ online series on legal aid post-LASPO
Cuts to legal aid have thrown family proceedings into chaos, say Kim Beatson, Caroline Bowden & Ellen Lucas, in the second of an exclusive NLJ online series on legal aid post-LASPO
In the first of an exclusive NLJ online series on legal aid post-LASPO, Jon Robins considers the Low alternatives to “indiscriminate” cost cutting
Jon Robins observes the fallout from the recent legal aid protests
Jon Robins takes little solace from the government’s recent U-turn on legal aid reform
Roger Smith measures the impact of legal aid cuts on both sides of the Atlantic
Solicitors to pay in dormant funds & City firms to sponsor major initiatives
Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has backed down on several key criminal legal aid contracting reforms, following a sustained campaign by the profession.
Can we save the rule of law, asks Geoffrey Bindman QC
Nick Fluck, the newly installed president of the Law Society, has pledged to continue the profession’s “constructive and robust engagement” with the government over legal aid cuts.
From global fraud cases to fishing off-grid, Mishcon de Reya’s chair of dispute resolution Hugo Plowman discusses mentors, management switching off
Maguire Family Law announces partner promotion and new hires amid a record year for enquiries
Switalskis wills and probate team extends reach with two appointments