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High cost contract, schedules and specifications when applying for legal aid in civil high cost cases.
Your responsibilities if you instruct third parties - as set out in legal aid contract standard terms documents.
Using MI online, you can access, download and print financial statements either for your own office or for the whole firm.
Contract documents for providers of face-to-face legal aid services in family, immigration and asylum, housing and debt.
Information for organisations interested in delivering legal aid under a 2024 Standard Civil Contract.
Information for organisations interested in delivering face to face Criminal Legal Aid Services from October 2022.
Guidance on requests for supplementary matter starts.
We are looking for exceptional solicitors, barristers and FCILEx with legal aid experience to join the Legal Aid Review Panel.
Information for organisations interested in delivering face to face civil advice.
How to appeal against a civil means assessment that you or your client disagree with.
How to appeal against a civil merits decision that you or your client disagree with.
Information for organisations interested in administering LAA's Specialist Quality Mark from October 2022.
How to appeal against our assessment findings on individual claims, or a sample of claims, billed to the Legal Aid Agency (LAA).
Information for organisations interested in applying to deliver Criminal Defence Direct Services from June 2020
Find out when and how litigators can claim the Evidence Provision Fee for Crown Court legal aid work.
Information for organisations interested in applying to deliver Criminal Legal Aid Services from 1 April 2017.
CLA contract documents for providers of remote legal advice in family, housing, debt, discrimination, and education
Information for legal aid providers interested in applying to deliver services under civil categories.
Contract documents for providers of face-to-face legal aid services in mental health and community care.
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