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Forms and guidance for claiming legal aid fees in crime prison law escape cases.
Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme: redetermination form for items in dispute.
State a legal aid client's change of personal information for financial assessment.
Controlled work form to request prior authority to instruct King’s Counsel, 2 counsel or disbursements above prescribed rates.
Forms you need to report family mediation work you've done, in order to receive payment.
Use this sample letter to get a copy of the domestic violence charge from the police, if you're applying for legal aid.
Legal aid committal form to validate, in either way cases, that the case was directed to the Crown Court, not elected by the defendant.
Forms for solicitors and advocates to claim back legal aid costs for confiscation proceedings. For representation orders dated 17 Sep 2020 to 29 Sep 2022 and main hearings after 31 Oct 2022.
For use by providers in voluntary and mandatory tailored fixed fee schemes.
Form for litigators to claim legal aid fees for criminal court cases not covered by the Litigator Graduated Fee Scheme, from the Criminal Cases Unit.
Adapt this sample letter to confirm that a victim of domestic violence has stayed in your refuge for more than 24 hours.
Use this LF2 appeal form to request a litigator fee redetermination.
Use form LF3 to make an interim litigator fee claim.
Use form LF3A to make an interim litigator fee claim.
Form for defendants and solicitors to claim back the costs of a case in a criminal court if you were refused legal aid for representation.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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