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Fee Earner Grades Costs Dispute: TRX v Southampton FC
Fee Earner Grades Costs Dispute: TRX v Southampton FC [2022] EWHC B7 (Costs) Fee Earner Grades Costs Dispute: Facts of the Case The matter of TRX v Southampton Football Club Ltd arose from allegations of sexual abuse towards the claimant, from a previous...
Travel Bolt On Legal Aid: Family Advocacy Scheme
Travel Bolt On Legal Aid: Family Advocacy Scheme Legal Aid Legal aid is a service financed by public funding. It facilitates legal services for individuals who have serious legal issues and cannot afford to pay the legal costs. It applies in a variety of...
Very High Costs Cases Legal Aid
Very High Costs Cases: Legal Aid Which cases are considered very high costs cases: Legal aid? A civil law case in England and Wales, which is funded by legal aid will be considered a high costs case when it is likely that the level of costs...
Legal Aid Expert Rates Guidance
Legal Aid Expert Rates Guidance The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) has published guidance on the Remuneration of Expert Witnesses on Family Cases using the Civil Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013 to set out codified rates for most expert types. It...
Family Law Panel Legal Aid: Uplift on Fees
Family Law Panel Legal Aid: Uplift on Fees What is the Family Law Panel (Legal Aid)? The Family Law Panel, legal aid takes into consideration legal professionals from three separate panels; the Resolution Accredited Specialist Panel, the Law...
Advocates Attendance Form: EX506 Form
Advocates Attendance Form: EX506 Form What is an Advocates Attendance Form? A Family Advocacy Scheme Advocates Attendance Form is used for the authorisation of extra payments to an advocate in some types of family law hearings. The form should be...