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Thursday, 16 May 2024
List of providers able to carry out legal aid immigration work in the south west of England.
Thursday, 16 May 2024
Check timescales for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to process your work (eg prior authority application, graduated fee claims).
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Check timescales for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to process your work (eg prior authority application, graduated fee claims).
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Monday, 13 May 2024
Check timescales for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to process your work (eg prior authority application, graduated fee claims).
Monday, 13 May 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Friday, 10 May 2024
Check timescales for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to process your work (eg prior authority application, graduated fee claims).
Friday, 10 May 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Wednesday, 08 May 2024
List of providers able to carry out legal aid immigration work in the south west of England.
Tuesday, 07 May 2024
A new document focusing on the forthcoming tender and content of the 2025 contract.
Tuesday, 07 May 2024
Information for organisations interested in delivering face to face Criminal Legal Aid Services from October 2025.
Tuesday, 07 May 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Tuesday, 07 May 2024
Check timescales for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to process your work (eg prior authority application, graduated fee claims).
Friday, 03 May 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Thursday, 02 May 2024
If your client is charged, legal aid may pay for some or all of the costs of legal representation in court. Find the specific guidance here.
Thursday, 02 May 2024
How solicitors can set out the reason why it would be unreasonable for the defendant to pay the full costs.
Thursday, 02 May 2024
How solicitors can set out the reason why it would be unreasonable for the defendant to pay the full costs.
Thursday, 02 May 2024
List of providers able to carry out legal aid immigration work in the south west of England.
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
Criminal Legal Aid Manual updated to explain the process for applications for partially convicted defendants to pay a proportion of their costs.
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
List of providers able to carry out legal aid immigration work in the south west of England.
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Follow this guidance when claiming for work undertaken under the Prohibition of Cross-Examination In Person Qualified Legal Representative (QLR) Scheme.
Monday, 29 April 2024
Check timescales for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to process your work (eg prior authority application, graduated fee claims).
Monday, 29 April 2024
List of providers able to carry out legal aid immigration work in the south west of England.
Monday, 29 April 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Friday, 26 April 2024
Information about legal aid providers by category of law.
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Legal aid providers: what to expect from the LAA audit process, including peer review and contract compliance audit details.
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
List of providers able to carry out legal aid immigration work in the south west of England.
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Check timescales for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to process your work (eg prior authority application, graduated fee claims).
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Thursday, 18 April 2024
Check timescales for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to process your work (eg prior authority application, graduated fee claims).
Thursday, 18 April 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Wednesday, 17 April 2024
List of providers able to carry out legal aid immigration work in the south west of England.
Monday, 15 April 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Check timescales for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to process your work (eg prior authority application, graduated fee claims).
Wednesday, 10 April 2024
List of providers able to carry out legal aid immigration work in the south west of England.
Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Information for organisations interested in delivering legal aid under a 2024 Standard Civil Contract.
Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Information for organisations interested in delivering legal aid under a 2024 Standard Civil Contract.
Tuesday, 09 April 2024
How to work out financial eligibility for legal aid: income and capital means testing, passporting and the civil legal aid calculator.
Monday, 08 April 2024
Information for organisations interested in delivering legal aid under a 2024 Standard Civil Contract.
Friday, 05 April 2024
Check timescales for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to process your work (eg prior authority application, graduated fee claims).
Friday, 05 April 2024
Check timescales for LAA to process your work (for example, civil applications and bills).
Friday, 05 April 2024
Internal LAA process for managing high profile cases.
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