15 Mar 2022 | Archive
Press release:From: Ministry of Justice Published 15 March 2022
11 Mar 2022 | Archive
The Sentencing Council will be making changes to a number of sentencing guidelines, following the Council’s first annual consultation on miscellaneous amendments . The changes are designed to bring greater clarity and consistency and reflect developments in...
23 Feb 2022 | Archive
Criminal legal aid review – proposals for early action (office.com) The closing date is 12th March 2022
16 Feb 2022 | Archive
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15 Feb 2022 | Archive
Read below what he said : Thank you very much for the invitation to be here and it’s a pleasure and an honour to be here alongside some of our distinguished speakers. I have the immense honour of being the chair of the Criminal Law Solicitors’ Association. We...
7 Feb 2022 | Archive
The Minister with responsibility for criminal legal aid, James Cartlidge MP, will be speaking along with representatives from a range of practitioner groups. Confirmed speakers: – Minister James Cartlidge MP – Stephanie Boyce , President of The Law Society...
20 Jan 2022 | Archive
CLSA Press Release CBA ballot We are aware of the CBA ballot having had a number of very constructive meetings with the CBA recently. These will be continuing in the coming weeks. We have much in common, and there is certainly more that unites us than divides us. We...
22 Dec 2021 | Archive
First and foremost, the CLSA Committee wishes you all, members and non-members alike, solictors, barristers and those working in the Criminal Justice System a Merry Christmas, and in anticipation, a Happy New Year. Those good wishes include good health and so it is...
22 Dec 2021 | Archive
Transform Justice, is a national charity working for a fair, humane, open and effective justice system. We are working with police forces around the country in order to improve their use of diversions and out of court disposals, with the aim of getting more crime...
22 Dec 2021 | Archive
New tool to support sentencing in the Crown Court The Sentencing Council is providing a new tool to support the process of sentencing in the Crown Court. SentencingACE allows judges to make a quick, ready-reckoner style check of the sentence they intend to impose. It...