Lord Chancellor / Ministry of Justice accept that the amendments made to the Legal Aid scheme for immigration and asylum appeals were unlawful

In part as a result of the Coronavirus Pandemic, a new mandatory online procedure (‘Core Case Data’ (CCD) platform was introduced for represented Appellants bringing appeals to the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) against Asylum and Immigration decisions. The Civil Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 (‘the Amendment Regulations’), which came into force on 8 […]
Lawyers in the pink for charity

Solicitors in Walsall will be going pink this month to show their support for Breakthrough Breast Cancer. Charity supporters from Fountain Solicitors in Bradford Street have been holding “go pink” days. It gives staff the chance to dress down for the day and wear something pink in exchange for a donation. A raffle and other […]