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The 2024 Standard Civil Contract will be extended for a further 12 months. The Contract will now end on 30 June 2028.
We are making changes to the default cost limit for Child Abduction and Wardship for new applications submitted to the LAA from Monday 17th March 2025.
Changes mean providers have more options to make online updates to records held by Defence Solicitor Call Centre (DSCC).
Register sits with Standard Crime Contract 2017 documents and you can review your details using the Defence Solicitor Call Centre Online.
Register now to gain online access to key information about your clients’ parole and recall reviews.
We are seeking additional capacity in family legal aid services to strengthen access and availability.
Use this letter to get proof that an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor/Advocate has provided you with support, if you’re applying for legal aid.
Use these letters to get proof that a partner was given a binding over order for domestic abuse, if you're applying for legal aid.
Adapt this example letter to give evidence of a Multi-agency Risk Assessment Conference protection plan (for victims of domestic violence).
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