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This page contains civil legal aid statutory materials, contracts, contractual arrangements, and guidance.
Includes legal aid, consumer advice, discrimination, work and residential property disputes
The CMA has launched a new consumer enforcement investigation to protect consumers following complaints about providers offering will-writing, online divorce, and pre-paid probate services.
A suite of template legal documents to support the development of mutuals.
Contract documentation for providers delivering legal aid services.
The Ministry of Justice has published a Legal Support Action Plan to deliver quicker and easier access to legal support services.
Finding the right advice and advisor is the first step in making the best decisions for your invention or business.
Determine financial eligibility for legal aid: check household income, calculate living costs, enforcement action, apply for hardship or eligibility review.
The Legal Aid Board was responsible for the administration of Legal Aid. It was replaced in 2000 by the Legal Services Commisison
Information about legal aid providers by category of law.
Information on business as usual restart dates and changes to current operational COVID-19 contingency ways of working.
Use this form to ask the court to provisionally assess the bill or arrange an assessment hearing in legal aid or Legal Services Commission (LSC) cases only.
The Criminal Cases Unit is responsible for assessing a range of claims paid out of the Legal Aid Fund.
Dates and processing timescales for making payments to organisations delivering legal aid work.
This guidance explains how legal pro bono assistance can add value to development programming
Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk congratulated winners at the Times Law Awards 2024.
Information and resources for provider civil legal aid work, including applications and assessment appeals.
Information regarding the application and assessment process for the legal trainee scheme
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