Counsel Culture: The Business of Law Podcast

...And Justice for All

April 28, 2023 Meg Tillay, Liam McCafferty Season 1 Episode 26
Counsel Culture: The Business of Law Podcast
...And Justice for All
Show Notes

In today's episode Meg is joined by Justice Robin Knowles CBE, judge in the High Court and Chair of the National Pro Bono Centre, and Mary Dobson-Smith, Executive Lead for the National Pro Bono Centre. They discuss the new Lord Chancellor and what challenges he'll face regarding tackling access to justice, the 10-year anniversary of the Legal Aid Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) and its effects on legal aid and access to justice since its implementation. They also discussed the biggest challenges for accessing justice.