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InDaily: Justice for all, or just the rich?

Governments of all persuasions have gutted legal aid to the point that most people who need it, can't get it - and the costs to the community are enormous, writes TGB Managing Partner Morry Bailes in his regular column for InDaily.

Governments of all persuasions have gutted legal aid to the point that most people who need it, can’t get it – and the costs to the community are enormous, writes TGB Managing Partner Morry Bailes in his regular column for InDaily.

“…lawyers have been lobbying governments on legal aid funding to little avail. The best we have achieved is to stave off some cuts but there has been little if any increase.”

The full article is available here.