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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
How AFCLAA manages civilian criminal legal representation for all eligible service personnel and civilians; and how to apply for assistance.
Information for competent authorities abroad (and in the UK) about obtaining evidence within the UK (or abroad) to assist in criminal investigations or proceedings.
We are looking for exceptional solicitors, barristers and FCILEx with legal aid experience to join the Legal Aid Review Panel.
Recruitment process, rates of pay, overview of the panel, lists of members and guidance for barristers who work ‘off panel’.
Legal aid helps pay for legal advice, mediation or representation in court - see if you can claim.
Legal aid providers: test scope, merits and means; access legislation and regulations; use the civil legal aid calculator and manual.
Find legal advice to solve legal problems out of court: solicitors, pro bono lawyers, barristers, mediators and legal aid.
The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) provides legal advice and support to the Attorney General and the Solicitor General (the Law Officers) who give legal advice to government. The AGO helps the Law Officers perform other duties in the public interest,...
Information on the Trainee Solicitor opportunities available within government departments
Details of the Legal Aid Agency’s ongoing response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Information about legal aid available for people facing the loss of their home.
Guidance and templates for use with drafting mutual legal assistance requests from outside the UK.
Follow this guidance when claiming for work undertaken under the Prohibition of Cross-Examination In Person Qualified Legal Representative (QLR) Scheme.
Your responsibilities if you instruct third parties - as set out in legal aid contract standard terms documents.
Government lawyers provide legal advice to the government and represent it in court proceedings
Government lawyers provide legal advice to the government and represent it in court proceedings GLP is part of the Civil Service .
Information regarding the application and assessment process for the legal trainee scheme
Find out if you're an accountancy service provider who needs to register with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
Acting as an attorney - duties, including registering a lasting power, starting to act, gifting, handling disputes and replacement attorney responsibilities.
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