Legal services

Steve Hynes shares the damning results of the latest report on the impact of legal aid cuts

Jonathon Bray discusses ABS authorisation pain points

Peter Thompson QC contends that setting aside a default judgment should be a free service

Jon Robins examines the interim report of the Bach Commission on Access to Justice

Geoffrey Bindman QC shares his reflections on crowdfunding as a route to access to justice

Amnesty International’s report shines an unforgiving light on the impact of LASPO, says Jon Robins​

Jon Robins reviews the Lord Chancellor’s first outing before the House of Commons’ Justice Committee

In the fifth NLJ / LSLA litigation trends survey, James Baxter discusses the disclosure debate and other key pressure points affecting civil litigation and asks why Sir Rupert Jackson’s vision of increased access to justice for all has not yet translated into practice.

Neil Parpworth asks whether there will soon be an end to the “McKenzie Friend”