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Legal Aid: FAS Evidence Requirements Update In Light Of COVID-19 Restrictions March 2020
In light of the current circumstances, you will need to ensure that FAS is able
Legal Aid: Remote Family Hearings: Updated Ways Of Working March 2020
1. Following the publication of National Guidance published by the President of the Family Division
Legal Aid: LAA Updates on Soft and Hard Rejects March 2020
The LAA have provided updating data regarding the reasons why costs claims are being rejected
Legal Aid: High Costs 1 and 2 Counsel Events Cases February 2020
When switching between one and two counsel schemes on different cases, it can get confusing,
Legal Aid: Exceptional Travel FAS February 2020
It is important for solicitors who undertake advocacy at Court to consider whether they are
Legal Aid: High Costs 1 and 2 Counsel Events Cases January 2020
One of the things that is frequently contested when agreeing case plans, is whether an
Legal Aid: Claiming FAS Payments
With an increase to Hard Rejects on the horizon, it is vital for firms to
Legal Aid: High Costs 2 Counsel Events Cases December 2019
Beware ‘hybrid’ cases! We have had some difficulties in the past with LAA caseworkers seeking
Legal Aid: High Costs Events – 5 Day Rule November 2019
We have recently had clarification with the LAA as regards the interpretation of their ‘5
Legal Aid: 2 Counsel Events Non-Attendance Fees November 2019
There has been some confusion among solicitors and Counsel about when the ‘non-attendance’ fee of