
Youth Justice Legal Centre
The Youth Justice Legal Centre (YJLC) is the leading source of expertise in youth justice law across England & Wales. Run by specialist youth justice lawyers, YJLC is dedicated to improving outcomes for children in conflict with the law. We provide legally accurate information, specialist training, and practical guidance to professionals working with or representing children in the youth justice system. Our services include: • Clear legal updates and resources • Tailored training for lawyers, youth justice services, and frontline professionals • An specialist legal advice line for practitioners working with children • A growing membership programme, offering exclusive resources, expert updates, and a network of committed youth justice professionals. Through our training programmes and membership community, we share best practice, build knowledge, and equip professionals with the skills and confidence to achieve the best possible outcomes for the children they support.






