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Victims of major incidents will be better supported following Cindy Butts’ selection as preferred candidate for the Independent Public Advocate (IPA).
Use this form to appoint an advocate where the court has ruled against a defendant cross-examining in person.
The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice has confirmed that Cindy Butts is the preferred candidate for appointment to the role of Standing Advocate.
The Scotland Office and the Office of the Advocate General have strengthened their management team with the appointment of three new non-executive directors.
People who lack mental capacity can be helped to express their views by an independent mental capacity advocate service.
The Office of the Advocate General (OAG) is the UK government’s Scottish legal team.
The Advocate General for Scotland invites applications from interested Counsel and Solicitor Advocates for appointment to a new panel of Special Advocates for Scotland.
Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme: redetermination form for items in dispute.
Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme: paper claim forms for the AGFS, and Special Preparation claims
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