FOCUS OF THE DAY: The government’s decision to remove guaranteed legal aid for judicial review was unlawful, the High Court has held. The Civil Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) (No 3) Regulations 2014, which came into force last April, removed legal aid for judicial review challenges unless and until permission was granted by the court. Full story - New Law Journal
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