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Amendments to Civ Sol online registration screen

6 January 2021

Details of some changes to the available fields when entering applicant details in the Civ Sol online form

Vacancies

Project Tester

5 January 2021

A full-time, permanent role to carry out quality assurance activities ensuring SLAB’s online products, internal systems and services meet the highest standards.

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Festive period contact details: Accounts Assessment and Finance

23 December 2020

Contact details for solicitors on how to contact accounts assessment and finance teams over the festive period.

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Our festive opening hours

21 December 2020

Our office opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period.

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Legal aid solicitor data on impact of Covid-19 - March to December 2020

18 December 2020

Information on solicitor applications and accounts for the period from beginning of March to early December 2020

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Corporate Plan 2020-23

18 December 2020

We have published our new three year Corporate Plan today. It sets out our vision, mission, corporate values and principles, and strategic objectives.