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Recruiting three trainee solicitors to manage varied criminal & civil legal aid caseloads with comprehensive training & support on fixed term, full time basis.
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Accounts payment date today issued in error
16 September 2024
Accounts processed on Friday 13 September 2024 state issued remittance will be Monday 16 September, but payments will be processed on Tuesday 17 September 2024.
Vacancies
Lay member wanted for Civil Legal Aid Quality Assurance Sub-Committee (QAC)
2 September 2024
A non-solicitor with an interest in civil legal aid and regulation is invited to join the Civil Legal Aid Quality Assurance Sub-Committee (QAC) as lay member.
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Policies and guidance published on the preparation and assessment of solicitors’ legal assistance accounts
28 August 2024
Comprehensive accounts guidance is now available for all types of advice and assistance and legal aid accounts chargeable on a detailed fees basis
Criminal
Reminder on applications for legal aid for criminal appeals
28 August 2024
Guidance on the importance of following the two-stage approach to appeals to ensure cover is in place
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Payment dates over 26 August bank holiday
22 August 2024
The Bank Holiday on 26 August will affect BACS payments to the profession
