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Legal Update: Legal aid changes

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Richard Oldershaw, senior legal consultant at Coram Children's Legal Centre's Child Law Advice Service, looks at the impact of changes to legal aid arrangements on children's access to justice.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - UN issues guidelines on the refugee crisis

Other

Monday, September 14, 2015

| CYP Now

Earlier this month, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees published a set of principles to be used in response to the refugee crisis in Europe.

Legal: Illegal Migration Act – an update

Features

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

| CYP Now

Stewart MacLachlan, legal and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, assesses the final version of the controversial legislation and its potential impact on children and agencies.

Legal Update: Court Report - Dublin decision on asylum claim

Other

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

| CYP Now

Legal Update: Court Report - Challenge to legal aid residence test

Other

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

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Government falls short on children's rights, claims charity

News

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

| CYP Now

The government has failed to act on the majority of the UN's recommendations to improve children's rights in England, according to the latest Children Rights Alliance for England (Crae) report.

Legal Update: No recourse to public funds

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Local authorities are supporting children in destitute families who cannot access benefits, housing or homelessness assistance, says Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Legal aid cuts would deny 6,000 vulnerable children, warns charity

News

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

| CYP Now

At least 6,000 children will be prevented from accessing legal support as a result of cuts to legal aid, The Children's Society has warned.

Children's commissioner slams town centre ban for children

News

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

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The children's commissioner for Wales Keith Towler has criticised the introduction of a curfew that bans children and young people from a town centre.

Skills for the Job: Providing advice on legal aid

Other

Monday, March 30, 2015

| CYP Now

With legal aid becoming more difficult to obtain, it is vital that vulnerable children and young people receive accurate advice.

Legal Update: Blocked from higher education

Other

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, explains why proposed changes to student support regulations are so significant for young people with immigration issues.