APL Paper on the changes proposed by the Gauke review
This paper outlines how some of the changes, together with Government plans around their implementation, may affect people in prison and their access to justice: Read the paper here.
Prison
Statement by the Association of Prison Lawyers (APL) on first proposed fee increase in decades
The APL welcomed proposals issued today, 9 May 2025, by the Ministry of justice to increase the fees in legal aid prison law cases. The consultation document acknowledges that prison law was left out of the increases in criminal legal aid… Continue Reading
Justice delayed is justice denied: how to bring damages claims for delays in Parole cases – 8th April 2025
When: Tue 8 Apr 2025 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Where: No.5 Chambers, London. WC2R 0EX Book your space at: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/associationofprisonlawyers/1563405 As the latest Parole Board annual report acknowledges, the number of compensation claims is on the rise. The report suggests that “this may be a result of additional pressures and… Continue Reading