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Guidance for legal aid providers on secure handling of personal documents and data.
Contract documents for providers of legal aid services in criminal investigation, proceedings, appeal/reviews, associated work, prison law.
How to appeal against our assessment findings on individual claims, or a sample of claims, billed to the Legal Aid Agency (LAA).
How to appeal a decision made by the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) for legal aid funding in high cost civil cases.
Contract documents for the 2019 Immigration Telephone Advice Services Contract.
Information for organisations interested in delivering legal aid under a 2024 Standard Civil Contract.
CLA contract documents for providers of remote legal advice in family, housing, debt, discrimination, and education
List of providers able to carry out legal aid immigration work in the South West of England.
Find out when and how litigators can claim the Evidence Provision Fee for Crown Court legal aid work.
CLA contract documents for providers of remote legal advice in family, housing, debt, education and discrimination.
Information for organisations interested in delivering face to face Criminal Legal Aid Services from October 2022.
List of consultations regarding impacts of court and police station closures on duty scheme boundaries.
Information about completing means assessment forms and checking that your client has correctly completed the forms.
Your responsibilities if you instruct third parties - as set out in legal aid contract standard terms documents.
Draft CLA contract documents for providers of remote legal advice in discrimination and education from 1 April 2021.
Information for organisations interested in applying to deliver Criminal Legal Aid Services from 1 April 2017.
Information for organisations making civil legal aid applications for immigration matters concerning separated migrant children
Information for organisations interested in delivering Specialist Telephone Advice services in Education and Discrimination.
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Documents to administer the auditing services for the Specialist Quality Mark (SQM)
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