The legal profession has united in its opposition to the government's proposals for savage cuts to the funding of the legal aid budget and the introduction of price-competitive tendering (PCT).
Read the statement
Meeting with Lord Chancellor: read our summary
On Tuesday criminal legal aid lawyers put forward their concerns directly to Lord Chancellor Chris Grayling. We have published a full summary of that meeting.
Read the summary
Read our press statement on the meeting
Fighting civil cuts
We are working with various practitioner groups and consulting with external lawyers to oppose the significant cuts in civil and prison law legal aid.
More on the civil cuts
How you can help
We need your help to demonstrate to government that its PCT plans are unworkable. Here's how you can get involved: