Legal Aid Practitioners Group (LAPG)
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If you do legal aid, we’ve got your back. #WeAreLegalAid
England and Wales
Joined January 2021
We know that not everyone learns in the same way, that's why we offer video versions of our online training! Whether you want to read through the material at your own pace or listen to our training like a podcast, we've got you covered. Learn more here: https://t.co/lYtSi3bSiN
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Re-live some of the loveliest moments at this year's #LALY25 awards with this ace little @WeAreLAPG video of the winners.....😍
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Join us tomorrow for the inaugural event for the new PAMELA support network, kindly hosted by Hodge Jones & Allen. You don't want to miss our wonderful speaker, women’s health expert Kate Muir. There are just a few tickets left, get yours now! https://t.co/4JbRiXdWci
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Another day and another reason to celebrate 🥳 Today we'd like to recognise our #LALY25 finalists in the Legal Aid Barrister category. Congratulations to Justin, Ali and Lucy!
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Congratulations to our Legal Aid Newcomer finalists! Here's a nice little film we made to celebrate ⭐️Yasmin⭐️Samantha ⭐️Nadia⭐️and Katie ⭐️ Superstars all!
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Another day, another film celebrating #LALY25 finalists! Today we're saying 👋 & whooo to our wonderful Legal Aid Support Staffer/Support Team contenders. Congrats🌟Rachael 🌟Kuda🌟 & 🌟 Csenge, Tracy & ace colleagues on @irwinmitchell Public Law & Human Rights Support Team🌟
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We are back from the bank holiday and it is time to celebrate our Family Legal Aid incl. Children's Rights Finalists 🎉 Congratulations to ✨Mary, Beverley and Lynsey✨ We cannot wait to celebrate you at the #LALY25 ceremony in July!
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'When I think of legal aid lawyers, I am put in mind of that man who runs the London marathon with a fridge on his back (who somehow manages to overtake other runners and make it to the finish line) @FionaBawdon on all those in the running for #LALY25
https://t.co/Nk891mIxi6
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A big shoutout to our 3🌟brilliant🌟 Criminal Defence award finalists! Join us on 4 July to cheer on Manisha, Emma and Georgia, and all our other shortlisted contenders for #LALY25!
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.@WeAreLAPG is proud to announce 📢the 30 finalists in this year's Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards. For an insight into the doggedness 🐶& brilliance 🌟of lawyers at the social justice coalface, look no further than our #LALY25 shortlist....... https://t.co/jbzpYoVGO3
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📢 FINAL CALL!!🏃♀️ Last chance to make a donation to our Friends of #LALY25 crowdfunder!! Donations from £10. As a thank you, names of all donors will be included in the ceremony programme & shown on stage on the night.🌟 https://t.co/EZx8X1Z4vW
crowdfunder.co.uk
Become a Friend of LALY25 and show your support for social justice by donating to help sponsor the Legal Aid Newcomer award.
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🌟#LALY25 nominations close at midnight (22 April)⌛Thank you to all who've already submitted entries 🙏. To those sending them at 11.59, we see you 🤨Any questions, contact us & we will help you. Nomination form: https://t.co/DafapllEvB Guidance:
lapg.co.uk
Download the Guidance Notes here
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Exactly a week to go to get those #LALY25 nominations in (deadline 22 April)!!! Thank you everyone who has already submitted entries, & to those who'll be spending time over the easter weekend 🐰🐣finalising nominations. Team LALY appreciates all of you 😍 https://t.co/FYYlpzieGH
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If you would also like to show your 🩷 for legal aid lawyers, there is still time to donate! #LALY25
https://t.co/EZx8X1Z4vW
crowdfunder.co.uk
Become a Friend of LALY25 and show your support for social justice by donating to help sponsor the Legal Aid Newcomer award.
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The final-ish countdown! ⏰🗓️You still have 2 weeks to nominate the legal aid lawyers who inspire you most (deadline 22 April).
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We have launched the third instalment of our legal aid training series aimed at Immigration & Asylum Practitioners! This course is perfect for trainees, paralegals, and junior lawyers. Learn more here: https://t.co/lYtSi3bSiN
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Make sure you & your team have 4 July in your diaries 🗓️ so you can join us to hear the #LALY25 winners announced! The LALY ceremony truly is the most inspirational & joyful event 😁in the legal aid calendar. Hold the date!! https://t.co/kVPNKe8Sih
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'Time to nominate your legal aid heroes for this uniquely inspiring event' #LALY25 organisers @WeAreLAPG @ChrisLAPG @FionaBawdon write in April's @LegalActionMag about why - 23 years on - the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards have *finally* come of age.....
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A positive news story, making this work a smidge more manageable. But only possible because of the tenacity of Will Ford @OsbornesLaw with support from @publiclawprojct. Months of policy work, but we need a JR PAP ltr to get the MOJ to see sense. Grrr. https://t.co/6N7Y1aXpKt
gov.uk
Changes are being made to the remuneration of welfare benefits controlled work to introduce an escape fee threshold
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