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The Criminal Cases Unit is responsible for assessing a range of claims paid out of Central Funds.
Overview, how to apply, where to send paperwork and how long the exceptional case funding (ECF) process takes.
This service enables anyone at risk of losing their home to get free legal advice, and representation in court, regardless of their financial circumstances.
Controlled work form: for when advising parents or those with parental responsibility for a child under section 31 proceedings.
Guidance on which controlled work codes to use when submitting your legal aid claim in CWA (civil, crime lower, procurement etc).
Information about legal aid providers by category of law.
Claim for payment for criminal legal aid work in crown courts under the Advocates' Graduated Fee Scheme or the Litigators' Graduated Fee Scheme.
Exceptional case funding (ECF) form, provider information pack (inquests and non-inquests) and funding guidance.
Contract documents for providers of criminal legal aid services, 2022
Controlled work application forms: representation - CW2 (IMM), extension of disbursement limit - CW3C (IMM), review of refusal - CW4 (IMM).
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