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Crown Court fee guidance and local bar travel allowances have been updated.
Paper forms can no longer be used for criminal legal aid applications after 4 July 2016.
Improvement to Crown Court Digital Case System allows practitioners to securely send uploaded documents to the Crown Prosecution Service.
We welcome expressions of interest from 2013 Standard Civil Contract holders.
National Courts Teams change name to the National Crime Team on 3 May 2016.
Substantive certificates for family work issued after 1 May 2016 will have a £5,000 cost limitation as standard.
Avoiding the most common errors when submitting civil taxed billing claims will help you to stop payment delays and money being recovered.
Improved means interview following upgrade to CCMS delivers a significant reduction in the number of screens users have to work through.
Changes to guidance effective from 25 April 2016.
Reminder to include the Home Office unique client number in cost claims for immigration and asylum work.
Find out more at defence engagement event in Liverpool on 10 May 2016.
Telephone hours for calls to crime billing teams on 0115 8526000 are being extended from 18 April 2016.
Online billing for advocates to launch in the South East Circuit.
You have until 25 April 2016 to make a nomination.
What the recent Court of Appeal decision means for providers carrying out private family work.
LGFS and AGFS claims no longer need LAC1 form to confirm mode of trial if representation order dated on or after 1 August 2015.
We welcome applications from 2013 Standard Civil Contract holders.
When downloading evidence from the Digital Case System for claim submissions remember to check you have all the necessary information.
1 April 2016 is the mandatory date for new civil applications in the Client and Cost Management System (CCMS).
How to avoid a refusal for not meeting the criteria of the Interests of Justice test.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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