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Two legal aid victories in the High Court today

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The High Court today granted permission for a challenge to government policy depriving victims of domestic violence access to legal aid ...

http://www.lawgazette.co.uk/law/bid-to-save-legal-aid-for-domestic-violence-victims/5043339.article

In addition, it also granted permission in relation to whether the procedure followed by the Lord Chancellor in consulting on new criminal legal aid arrangements was fair

http://www.judiciary.gov.uk/judgments/the-queen-on-the-application-of-lccsa-and-clsa-v-the-lord-chancellor/