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Redesigned SLAB website

22 August 2019

New website has gone live - more accessible, mobile-friendly and easier to navigate.

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SLAB welcomes launch of public consultation on legal aid

27 June 2019

The Scottish Government have launched its public consultation on legal aid.

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contactSCOTLAND BSL service extended

13 June 2019

The service, which is funded by the Scottish Government, is now available 24 hours a day throughout the year.

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Updated CRIM/COURTAPP form to allow for extended domestic abuse categories

2 April 2019

The new Domestic Abuse Act 2018, which came into force on 1 April 2019, has also extended the list of categories where the court can appoint a solicitor to act

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Chair and three board members re-appointed by Minister

1 April 2019

Ash Denham MSP, the Minister for Community Safety, has approved the re-appointment to the board of the Chair, Ray Macfarlane, and three members, Tim McKay, Mari

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SLAB welcomes new legal aid advisory panel

8 March 2019

The Scottish Legal Aid Board's Chief Executive Colin Lancaster and board member Raymond McMenamin have been appointed to the Scottish Government's legal aid...

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Legal aid applicant fined after pleading guilty to fraud

14 February 2019

David Delargy pled guilty to legal aid fraud and was fined £330 in Edinburgh Sheriff Court last week.

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Annual Report 2017-18 published

12 December 2018

The Scottish Legal Aid Board’s (SLAB) annual report for 2017-18 was published today.

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SLAB welcomes publication of Scottish Government response to Legal Aid Review

29 November 2018

We welcome the publication today of the Scottish Government’s response to the Legal Aid Review and the commitment it contains to preserving the scope and...

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Make payment to us online through SLABPAY

19 October 2018

Anyone due to make a payment towards the cost of their case, or for any other reason, can now do so online using SLABPAY.