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A cyberattack on the Legal Aid Agency’s online digital services has resulted in a major data breach and triggered contingency measures for legal aid providers. This page is being updated with the ...
A Government Legal Department legal officer discusses working as one of 2,700 government lawyers, visiting parliament, and making a difference.
The Sentencing Review is correct to focus on alternatives to the use of custody, particularly given the chronic shortage of prison spaces.
The Law Society of England and Wales supports the National Audit Office’s (NAO) report* on the family court system and the recommendations made to free thousands of children from legal limbo.
We responded to a client complaint but the client continues to contact us. I can't see us achieving constructive progress to a resolution. Can I refuse to reply to further communications?
Your weekly update on the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: the lord chancellor ...
The Law Society has called on the Legal Aid Agency to get a grip on the situation after a significant data breach.
The Law Society of England and Wales marks 200 years* since its founding with a special event in Newcastle on 16 May.
We submitted a response to a Law Commission issues paper on criminal appeals, a pre-consultation, evidence gathering exercise in advance of a full consultation.