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How to appeal against our assessment findings on individual claims, or a sample of claims, billed to the Legal Aid Agency (LAA).
List of providers able to carry out legal aid immigration work in the south west of England.
A quick way to locate the main cost judge decisions we refer to when making assessment decisions on LGFS and AGFS claims
How to appeal against a civil merits decision that you or your client disagree with.
Contract documents for the 2019 Immigration Telephone Advice Services Contract.
How to appeal a decision made by the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) for legal aid funding in high cost civil cases.
Our approach to working with clients and making applications.
Draft CLA contract documents for providers of remote legal advice in discrimination and education from 1 April 2021.
Guidance on requests for supplementary matter starts.
Contract documents for providers of face-to-face legal aid services in family, immigration and asylum, housing and debt.
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 civil advice.
Contract documents for the 2020 Police Station Telephone Advice Contract.
Information for organisations interested in delivering Immigration legal advice by telephone.
Your responsibilities if you instruct third parties - as set out in legal aid contract standard terms documents.
Contracted work and administration (CWA) system changes and guidance in reporting civil legal help and crime lower work.
Guidance for legal aid providers on secure handling of personal documents and data.
Information for organisations interested in administering LAA's Specialist Quality Mark from October 2022.
Internal LAA process for managing high profile cases.
Information for organisations interested in applying to deliver Criminal Defence Direct Services from June 2021
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