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The Legal Aid Practitioners Group is seeking nominations for the 2010 Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards (“LALYs”). The ten award categories include legal aid barrister (sponsored by the Bar Council) and outstanding achievement (sponsored by Manches). The closing date for nominations is 12 April and the award ceremony will be held on 26 May in London. Forms are available at www.lapg.co.uk/legalaidlawyer.cfm
The Legal Aid Practitioners Group is seeking nominations for the 2010 Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards (“LALYs”). The ten award categories include legal aid barrister (sponsored by the Bar Council) and outstanding achievement (sponsored by Manches). The closing date for nominations is 12 April and the award ceremony will be held on 26 May in London. Forms are available at www.lapg.co.uk/legalaidlawyer.cfm
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