An exciting opportunity for a criminal defence solicitor in PDSO Inverness. A secure and potentially long term career opportunity with highly rewarding work.
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Covid-19: Guidance on providing applicant financial information
13 May 2020
Guidance to help solicitors & clients when providing applicant financial information during Covid-19 for criminal, civil and children's legal aid
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May payment timetable – SLAB closed Friday 8 May 2020
5 May 2020
See the timetable for payments to the profession over the May holidays 2020.
Civil
Covid-19: Help us minimise disruption to property recovery/preservation payments when submitting a Civil paper account
30 April 2020
Guidance on information to send us with paper accounts in Civil cases involving property recovered or preserved to minimise any disruption to payments.
Civil
Covid-19: Civil issues identified during current crisis arrangements
29 April 2020
Highlights a number of issues that will help ensure your applications for legal aid are processed without delay.
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Covid-19: Existing interim fee provisions extended to Civil & Children’s legal aid
28 April 2020
Civil, Children’s and Solemn Criminal legal aid accounts added to those able to take advantage of our extended interim payment processes from 30 April.
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Further LAOL system improvements and enhancements
28 April 2020
See various LAOL improvements including to paper accounts, device displays, ABWOR expenditure limits & diet definition, and system security.
Civil
Success Fee Agreements and legal aid
24 April 2020
An overview of important points arising from a legal aid perspective in relation to the new provisions on Success Fee Agreements effective from 27 April 2020.
