September 2nd 2014
Law Centres reinventing themselves to survive
Here at LCN we are often asked how Law Centres are faring following the Government cuts to civil legal aid. Catherine Baksi at the Law Society Gazette has published an article that provides a good ...
August 28th 2014
Law Centre director becomes human rights commissioner
Les Allamby, the director of Law Centre (N.I.), is moving on to become Chief Commissioner with the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission. Les is recognised as a civil society leader in No...
August 20th 2014
Coventry Law Centre selected to host new and prestigious training programme
We are proud that Coventry Law Centre is one of only eight legal organisations selected to take part in the new Justice First Fellowships programme. The fellowships scheme, funded by th...
August 19th 2014
Harness our commitment, don't attack it, says LCN director
Julie Bishop, director of the Law Centres Network, has called on government to "harness [Law Centres'] energy and commitment and build on it, not attack it." Speaking to the Law Society...
August 18th 2014
Kirklees Law Centre Wins Bedroom Tax Case for Dewsbury Couple
Law Centres are continuing to fight Bedroom Tax decisions on behalf of their clients, and have recently won another such legal challenge. Ann Gresham, of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, has a disa...