Your weekly update on the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: criminal legal aid fee increase, jury trial reforms, UK-India Free Trade Agreement.

Some legal aid lawyers will benefit from increased fees from 22 December, although a commitment to raise rates in line with ...

President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, Alina Habba, announced her resignation as acting U.S. attorney in New ...

Not every survivor wants to press charges and take their cases to court, one Ottawa defence lawyer says. Analysis on all ...

Some said they were even considering switching career. Justice Secretary David Lammy announced the changes last week in a bid ...

Simmons Hanly Conroy volunteers aided record expungement with Land of Lincoln Legal Aid in Jacksonville, helping 204 people, ...

The monthly breakdown shows that €13.37 million was spent on criminal legal aid in July alone compared with a spend of €9.02 ...

Laws to help “criminalized survivors” who fight back against their abusers often merely reduce their prison time.

When the Supreme Court's Justice Vikram Nath told a room of law students at NALSAR University that “free legal aid cannot be ...

The tech giant could face legal liability for aiding and abetting “atrocity crimes” in Palestine, legal groups say.

President Trump’s criminal prosecution in Georgia stemming from the 2020 election is officially dead, but it’s not the end of ...

The federal government has cut funding for the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation to help victims of domestic abuse and residents facing homelessness.