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New contract schedules with matter start allocations to be uploaded for 2015/16.
Remember to use the correct form when sending Interests of Justice appeals to our new mailbox.
We are now processing applications for cases being heard in the south east and south west of England.
Top tips to help the increasing number of people using our Client and Cost Management System (CCMS).
Updated legal aid forms are being introduced from 1 April 2015.
Payment to be made to advocates attending the main hearing in Crown Court cases from May 2015.
Invitation to tender remains on hold.
Defence to be provided with new Streamlined Disclosure Certificate at first hearing.
Secure eMail contact addresses now listed for defence practitioners to use on Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) website.
Initiative to tackle trial backlogs launched by judiciary.
Mailbox should help processing of Interests of Justice appeals against refusal of legal aid.
Changes to fees for Part 1 injunctions under the Anti-Social Behaviours Crime & Policing Act (ASBCPA) 2014.
Invitation to tender remains on hold pending appeal against court decision.
Amendments to enable civil and crime providers to carry out part 1 injunction applications.
Updated version of the local Bar travel allowances for Crown Court work is now available.
Solicitor advocate firms and chambers to take part in trial
We’re streamlining the channels you can use for CCMS enquiries.
Roll-out of Universal Credit to be extended across whole of England and Wales.
High Court rules that the consultation and tender processes are lawful.
Understanding 'actions and notifications' about bills and payments when using the Client and Cost Management System (CCMS).
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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