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Lasting Powers of Attorney: recent key developments
Lucy Bluck
23 October 2012
The welcome news about supplementary legal aid scheme being abandoned
Kate Rohde welcomes the news that the government has put on hold the application of a Supplementary Legal Aid Scheme.
9 March 2012
Clinical Negligence: Legal Aid Bill falters in the House of Lords
The highly controversial Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill has suffered some defeats in the House of Lords this week. The Bill is borne out of the government’s aim to save £350m from the Ministry of Justice budget by 2015 and originally aimed to cut all Legal Aid funding for victims of medical negligence.
