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Use this letter to get evidence of any illness, physical or mental harm caused by domestic violence, if you're applying for legal aid.
Current and closed procurement activity for organisations interested in delivering legal aid.
Exceptional case funding (ECF) form, provider information pack (inquests and non-inquests) and funding guidance.
Controlled work application forms: representation - CW2 (IMM), extension of disbursement limit - CW3C (IMM), review of refusal - CW4 (IMM).
Guidance about expert witnesses in cases funded by legal aid, including fees, prior authority and provisions for specific types of expert.
If your client is charged, legal aid may pay for some or all of the costs of legal representation in court. Find the specific guidance here.
Information about legal aid providers by category of law.
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