DELF Newsletter published – Issue 1
The DELF October 2016 newsletter is now published and available to read here
DELF Launch Party
DELF’s Launch Party – Wednesday 21 September 2016 from 1800 at Baraini’s, Chancery Lane. Please contact us to sign up for a place.
Legal Aid problems
Legal Aid Problems have been raised with District Judge Devas. DJ Devas is meeting the LAA to discuss concerns with regard to legal aid and prior authority. DELF was contacted and asked to provide examples of the problems with legal aid. A letter providing DJ Devas with examples and issues was sent on the 22 August 2016.
Meeting with the Administrative Court Office
On the 14 July 2016 DELF Committee members met with the Administrative Court Office lawyers to establish a link with the Administrative Court lawyers and to discuss issues faced by defence practitioners in High Court proceedings.
Northern extradition hub
DELF is represented at the new Extradition Working Group examining whether a Northern Extradition Hub should be established.