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A fixed term, 12 month contract for Grade 6 criminal defence solicitor within our PDSO Inverness office.
General
St Andrew's Day and festive period payment arrangements
13 November 2020
View information about the payment dates over the St Andrew's Day and festive public holidays 2020.
All solicitor updates
SLAB photocopying service on hold
11 November 2020
In line with government advice, we are currently unable to provide our photocopying service to the profession while our offices are closed for normal business
All solicitor updates
Update on client payments due to the Legal Aid Fund
10 November 2020
An update to steps put in place to help clients with payments, including contributions, expenses awards and terminations of legal aid.
All solicitor updates
Research on use of interim fees uptake during Covid-19
4 November 2020
Details of research with solicitors who have not submitted any interim fees to find out if there are any barriers to using Covid-19 interim fee arrangements
Civil
Civil legal aid research published
2 November 2020
See published research on rural issues literature review and our 2019 survey of civil solicitors.
