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...
Children's
Apply for the Children’s Hearings Duty Scheme 2019-2020
19 February 2019
You need to submit a duty application form by Friday 17 May.
General
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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New SLAB performance measures provide a whole service assessment and drive improvements
24 January 2019
Our Corporate Plan set out our intentions to change our key performance indicators from April 2017.
General
Annual Report 2017-18 published
12 December 2018
The Scottish Legal Aid Board’s (SLAB) annual report for 2017-18 was published today.
General
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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We’re looking for your input on Legal Aid Online
28 November 2018
We are carrying out research to help shape the future look and feel of Legal Aid Online.
Criminal
Report published on outcome of Criminal Quality Assurance Scheme and Peer Review criteria consultation
22 November 2018
Six responses to the consultation were received, four from individual solicitors, one from the Law Society of Scotland (LSS), and one from the Glasgow Bar Asso
General
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.
General
Criminal Justice Disability Project Report published
31 July 2018
A Criminal Justice Disability Project (CJDP) was set up by the Justice Board to promote and enable accessibility of service across the criminal justice sector.
