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General information including on costs assessment and remuneration for civil and crime matters.
Submit civil eForm POA1 and crime eForms CRM4, CRM4a, CRM5, CRM7 and CRM14.
Rules for importing, exporting and moving fresh fruit and vegetables to, from and around the UK.
Guidance about expert witnesses in cases funded by legal aid, including fees, prior authority and provisions for specific types of expert.
Exceptional case funding (ECF) form, provider information pack (inquests and non-inquests) and funding guidance.
The Legal Services Agency Northern Ireland (LSA NI) was established under the Legal Aid and Coroners’ Courts Act (NI) 2014 to administer the provision of publicly-funded legal aid. Legal Services Agency (Northern Ireland) is an executive agency, sponsored by the...
Find legal advice to solve legal problems out of court: solicitors, pro bono lawyers, barristers, mediators and legal aid.
Blogs where government organisations talk about their work and share information and ideas.
Legal aid helps pay for legal advice, mediation or representation in court - see if you can claim.
Guidance including contingency arrangements for our online system for civil and family certificated legal aid work.
Current and closed procurement activity for organisations interested in delivering legal aid.
Find out if you can get legal aid, which can help pay for legal advice, family mediation or representation in court or at a tribunal if you can’t afford it
Guidance on systems and processes in place for organisations to work with the Legal Aid Agency (LAA).
Resources for local regulators.
The Legal Aid Board was responsible for the administration of Legal Aid. It was replaced in 2000 by the Legal Services Commisison
How to tender for contracts to deliver legal services, including crime, civil and telephone advice contracts using the eTendering portal.
Applying for criminal legal aid in the limited circumstances where the eForm cannot be used: main application form (CRM14), financial statement (CRM15) and completion guidance
Accounts presented to the House of Commons pursuant to section 7 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000. Annual Report presented to the House of Commons by Command of Her Majesty. Ordered by the House of Commons to be...
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