The ASA held its annual SCARE meeting on 27 November 2020. The event was attended by researchers, academics and advice sector practitioners.

It shared research gathered pre-Covid and looked at the experience of advice giving during the pandemic. 

Agenda and speakers

Pre-Covid research

  • Individual Legal Needs Survey – Tom May, Legal Services Board
  • Social Prescribing – Joanna Goodman and Dan Hopewell, Bromley by Bow Centre
  • Advising Londoners  – Lindsey Poole, Advice Services Alliance

Research during Covid

  • The impact of Digitisation – Diane Sechi, Simmons & Simmons
  • Help Through Crisis – Daniel Cameron, IPSOS Mori
  • Justice Matters: A collection of essays during the pandemic – Sue James, Hammersmith and Fulham Law Centre

Looking to the future of advice sector research

  • Socio-legal research beyond Covid: A view from the Nuffield Foundation – Ash Patel, Nuffield Foundation
  • Bridging the Digital Divide: Helping to navigate litigants around online courts – Linda Mulcahy, Centre for socio-legal studies at University of Oxford
  • Developing the Access to Justice Lab  – Tracey Gyateng, Consultant at Legal Education Foundation

  
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