Civil Legal Aid
An overview of the legal aid system and related eligibility criteria.
Documents to download
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Legal aid reform:the unified civil contract (115KB PDF)
This standard note reviews the introduction of the Unified Contract for civil legal aid, which came about following the Carter review of legal aid procurement.
Documents to download
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Legal aid reform:the unified civil contract (115KB PDF)
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