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Judicial apportionment form now available01-09-2010
New form can be downloaded from LSC website
Rejected applications for legal aid cause delays in funding decisions01-09-2010
LSC publishes guidance to help solicitors and reduce reject rates
Crown Court means testing implementation review01-09-2010
LSC seeks solicitors' experiences for post implementation report
LSC conducts eTendering survey01-09-2010
Evaluation being undertaken following electronic tenders for crime and civil contracts
Changes made to Crown Court Litigator Fee system24-08-2010
The online Crown Court billing system has been revised following the implementation of CCMT
Very High Cost Cases (VHCC) guidance18-08-2010
Guidance published to support the new arrangements that came into force in July 2010
LGFS Post Implementation Review18-08-2010
The LSC has published the Litigator Graduated Fee Scheme Post Implementation Review
Mailout of crime 2010 schedules18-08-2010
We are aware that some providers recently received their Crime 2010 schedules from LSC Online earlier than planned
Practice direction and criminal procedure rules18-08-2010
An important update for providers
Litigator Graduated Fee Scheme – PPE guidance 05-08-2010
Update following comments in R v Ibefune
Last updated: 02 November 2009