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30 07, 2024

Legal Aid’s 75th Anniversary: A diamond in the rough

2024-07-30T13:59:26+01:00July 30th, 2024|

Something incredible happened 75 years ago today. The Legal Aid and Advice Act 1949 received royal assent, paving the way for the establishment of the legal aid scheme. The scheme was described by the AG at the time as a ‘charter of the little man to the British courts of justice […] without regard [...]

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8 07, 2024

LAPG announces winners of the 2024 Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards

2024-07-08T12:07:46+01:00July 8th, 2024|

Solicitor behind legal challenges that halted flights to Rwanda named as winner of Outstanding Achievement award. Former MP Karen Buck honoured for commitment to legal aid and housing justice with a Special Award from LAPG Board. Toufique Hossain, Director of Public Law at Duncan Lewis Solicitors, has been named as winner of the top [...]

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