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Update on transfer of work and the use of CRM14 eForms in additional magistrates’ courts.
New guidance after discussion with provider representative bodies.
The phone number for the Liverpool office has changed.
Further information on the duty provider tender published.
Deadline is 14 November 2014 for consultation responses.
Interim approach for family mediation services.
Updated civil legal aid forms are being introduced from 4 August 2014.
You can still take advantage of training on 31 July civil legal aid reform.
Training for civil legal aid reform implemented on 31 July 2014.
National roll-out progress.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed William Wood as the Alternative Dispute Resolution Provider Member of the Civil Justice Council.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A read-out from the Cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister on the morning of 3 June 2014.
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Jeremy Clarkson, legal aid, a meeting with the PM of Japan and Gerry Adams.
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on EU/Germany, Prince Charles letters, the government's flood response and legal aid.
The Lord Chancellor in consultation with the Lord Chief Justice today announced the appointment of Sir Michael Pitt as Chair of the Legal Services Board.
The Government has today confirmed its final package of reforms to the legal aid system following extensive consultation.
Criminals who commit serious offences will no longer receive just a ‘slap on the wrist’ Secretary of State for Justice Chris Grayling announced today in a radical overhaul of ‘simple’ cautions.
The Prime Minister’s spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Syria, lobbying, the economy, legal aid and judicial reviews.
The Government has today published revised proposals for criminal legal aid contracting, following agreement with the Law Society. This responds to the original consultation in April.
New measures launched today will see those criminals who deliberately cheat the system and leave taxpayers to foot their legal aid bill, despite being able to pay, face having their cars seized.
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