The deadline to be included on rotas from January 2o13 is 14 November. You must submit a CDS12 if you’re moving from one firm to another, or to register as a new duty solicitor.
You can find more information on the LSC’s website.
Legal Aid Handbook 2018-19
Solicitors Office Procedures Manual 2nd Edition
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Criminal Costs
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Legal Aid Handbook 2011-12
Click the cover to buy the handbook - still in print for Access to Justice Act cases
Law Society Complaints Handling Toolkit
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Legal Aid Toolkit
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Legal aid in the news- Jihadi Jack's parents receive £122k in legal aid - while victims of terror get nothing - Express September 22, 2019
- Report highlights local benefits of 'nearshoring' - Legal Futures October 14, 2019
- Cyprus press condemned for ‘harassing British woman accused of falsifying gang rape allegations’ - The Independent October 11, 2019
- Shamima Begum is on legal aid despite being stripped of UK citizenship - Daily Mail April 14, 2019
- City could fund legal aid to save reputation of English law - top judge - Law Gazette July 10, 2019
- Victims of discrimination ‘denied justice’ as legal aid cuts create ‘David vs Goliath’ scenario, report finds - The Independent June 19, 2019
- Carl Beech granted almost £200,000 in legal aid as he tried to dodge justice - Daily Mail August 26, 2019
- Boost to legal aid spending just 'a drop in the ocean' compared to the cuts it follows, lawyers say - The Independent February 7, 2019
- Families of victims of London Bridge terror attack have been refused legal aid during the inquest - Daily Mail June 23, 2019
- The criminal justice system is in tatters – and it will lead to the collapse of the rule of law unless something is done - The Independent June 15, 2019
