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Controlled work application forms: representation - CW1&2 (MH), enhanced rates - CWC (MH), review of refusal or withdrawal - CW4 (MH).
Form for private prosecutors to apply for the costs of magistrates' and Crown Court cases.
Use this sample letter to get evidence from an organisation providing domestic abuse support services confirming refused admission to a refuge, if you're applying for legal aid for a divorce or separation.
Sample letter to get proof from the police that a partner has been issued with a DVPO or DAPO, if you're applying for legal aid.
LAA forms to give 1) notice of certificate, 2) request extension/amendment to certificate or 3) advise of certificate withdrawal/revocation.
Financial assessment form for legal aid applicants whose main home main home is outside the United Kingdom.
Controlled work form for legal aid clients requesting family mediation, with section to be signed by the mediator.
Sample letters to get evidence of a restraining order or injunction against an abusive partner, if you're applying for legal aid.
Financial information about a legal aid applicant’s business partnership or self-employed work.
Claim for assessment of costs or payment of costs following detailed assessment in civil cases.
Use these letters to get proof a partner has been convicted of child abuse, if you're applying for legal aid.
This form is for clients and/or their partners who are company directors or shareholders in a limited company.
Use this letter to get proof that an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor/Advocate has provided you with support, if you’re applying for legal aid.
Controlled work form to request prior authority to instruct King’s Counsel, 2 counsel or disbursements above prescribed rates.
Counsel - use this claim form and forward to the instructing solicitor.
Form for claiming legal aid fees in contempt proceedings and for breaches of civil anti-social behaviour injunctions.
Use these letters to get proof that a partner was given a binding over order for domestic abuse, if you're applying for legal aid.
Use this sample letter to get evidence that your partner abused a child, if you're applying for legal aid.
Forms for solicitors and advocates to claim back legal aid costs for confiscation proceedings. For representation orders dated 1 Apr 2016 to 16 Sep 2020 for solicitors, and between 31 Dec 2018 and 16 Sep 2020 for advocates, …
Forms and guidance for claiming legal aid fees in crime prison law escape cases.
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