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Latest
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Crime news: new disclosure process for unused material in summary cases
- published 5 March 2015
- News story
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Crime news: CPS publishes Secure eMail contact addresses
- published 4 March 2015
- News story
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Crime news: national ‘trial blitz’ starts in April 2015
- published 3 March 2015
- News story
What we do
We provide civil and criminal legal aid and advice in England and Wales. Each year we help more than 2 million people to deal with their legal problems.
LAA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice.
Documents
Our announcements
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Crime news: new disclosure process for unused material in summary cases
- 5 March 2015
- News story
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Crime news: CPS publishes Secure eMail contact addresses
- 4 March 2015
- News story
Our consultations
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Asiantaeth Cymorth Cyfreithiol: Cynllun Iaith Gymraeg
- 26 February 2015
- Consultation outcome
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Legal Aid Agency: Welsh Language Scheme 2014
- 26 February 2015
- Consultation outcome
Our publications
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Legal aid crime tender 2015
- 27 February 2015
- Guidance
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Standard crime contract 2010
- 23 February 2015
- Guidance
Our statistics
Our management
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Matthew Coats
Chief Executive
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Shaun McNally CBE
Director, Case Management
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Hugh Barrett
Director, Legal Aid Commissioning and Strategy
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Director, Finance and Performance Cat Little
Acting Director, Finance and Performance
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Kate Tilley
HR Director
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Ruth Wayte
Principal Legal Adviser
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Laurence Lewis
Interim Head of IT, Digital and Change
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Lynn Evans
Head, Corporate Centre
Contact LAA
General enquiries
Legal Aid Agency
Unit B8
Berkley Way
Viking Business Park
Jarrow
South Tyneside
NE31 1SF
Email contactcivil@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk
Civil general enquiries 0300 200 2020
Crime general enquiries 01158 526 000
DX 742350 JARROW
Civil Legal Advice
Contact form https://www.gov.uk/civ...
telephone enquiry line 0345 345 4 345
Get free and confidential legal advice in England and Wales if you’re eligible for legal aid.
Public Defender Service
Email pds.businessteam@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk
Cheltenham office 01242 548 270
Darlington office 01325 289 480
Pontypridd office 01443 484 370
Swansea office 01792 633 280
Public Defender Service: Advocacy Unit
LAA Online
Email Online-Support@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk
Online Support 020 3334 6664
LAA eTendering portal
Email LAATenderHelpdesk@ventura-uk.com
Contact form https://legalaid.bravo...
LAA Tender helpdesk 03330 037060
Legal Aid training
Email Online-Support@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk
Contact form http://legalaidtrainin...
Online Support 020 3334 6664
CCMS Training
Email CCMS.team@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk
Contact form http://ccmstraining.ju...
Online support 020 3334 6664
Casework team 0191 428 3701
Customer service team 0300 200 2020
Sign up to our bulletins
Contact form http://lscupdate.org.u...
Make an FOI request
- Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request
- Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question
Corporate information
Jobs and contracts