Our submission emphasises the important role the LSB has in enabling access to justice and creating a supportive regulatory environment for pro bono; the consultation proposes three key policy...
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28/02/2019 - 7:36am
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The Justice Select Committee are undertaking an inquiry into the effects and potential effects of the HMCTS reform programme on access to justice, as well as the management of the reform process. The...
12/03/2019 - 1:22pm -
The number of practicing solicitors working in-house is growing, as is their capacity to undertake pro bono work. According to Law Society figures, the number of solicitors working in-house is...
15/03/2019 - 4:15pm -
Rights of Women is a women’s charity working in a number of ways to help women through the law. Their vital services aim to provide women with the legal advice and information they need to...
15/04/2019 - 11:25am -
LawWorks is pleased to share our recent webinar 'Legal Aid after the LASPO review', hosted kindly by LexisNexis. View the webinar What does the webinar cover? This webinar looks at developments...
11/06/2019 - 12:23pm -
LawWorks have briefed Peers on this legislation during its passage through the House of Lords. This Bill will establish the online court process - first proposed by the Briggs Review of civil courts...
11/06/2019 - 3:32pm -
LawWorks held a roundtable in London and Manchester on the 27th June to discuss case studies and working with the media. Harriet Beaumont, Press Officer at The Law Society, spoke about using case...
08/07/2019 - 3:09pm -
Following the Taylor Review of modern employment practices, the Department for Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have been consulting on a number of significant reforms to employment rights as...
25/10/2019 - 7:36pm -
Whilst legal aid remains out of scope for the majority of social welfare and family law issues (eg benefits, debt, employment, immigration and private family law cases), the exceptional funding (ECF...
07/11/2019 - 1:50pm -
The Legal Advocacy Support Project provides an invaluable free legal advice and representation service to clients making Employment Support Allowance and Personal Independence Payment appeals. We...
29/11/2019 - 10:54am