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Time to invest in legal services and the courts
Mainstream political and public debate over recent years has focused very little on the woeful decline of investment in our …
Can unbundling help to improve access to justice?
My last two blogs have focused respectively on legal advice deserts, and particular difficulties encountered by ethnic minority communities using …
Everything has changed. Nothing has changed
This guest post from Sarah Chambers, chair of the Legal Services Consumer Panel has been first published on Legal Futures. …
No Room at the Inn? (and nobody to give free housing advice either!)
As we grind slowly and tier-fully towards the end of a ghastly year, it is sobering to think about the …
Responsible technological innovation that improves access to justice
I joined the Legal Services Consumer Panel in April 2019 and immediately began to contribute to a Lawtech paper which was …
A Digital Swansong
Marlene Winfield OBE has spent her career giving a voice to users of public services, including for the last six …
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