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Each month, Resolution pulls together all the latest news for legal aid practitioners. This is the July 2021 edition.

Each month, Resolution pulls together all the latest news for legal aid practitioners. This is the June 2021 edition.

Resolution’s response to the Ministry of Justice

Resolution is an organisation of 6,500 family lawyers and other family justice professionals in England and Wales, who believe in a constructive, non-confrontational approach to family law matters. Resolution also campaigns for better laws and better support for families and children undergoing family change.

Over 1,500 of our members currently offer family, children and/or family mediation legal aid services.

Each month, Resolution pulls together all the latest news for legal aid practitioners. This is the April 2021 edition.

Each month, Resolution pulls together all the latest news for legal aid practitioners. This is the March 2021 edition.

Each month, Resolution pulls together all the latest news for legal aid practitioners. This is the February 2021 edition.

Each month, Resolution pulls together all the latest news for legal aid practitioners. This is the January 2021 edition.

Each month, Resolution summarises all the key developments for legal aid providers. This is the October 2020 edition.

Each month, Resolution summarises all the key developments for legal aid providers. This is the August 2020 edition.

Resolution is asking the LAA to consider various measures relating to COVID-19

Find out more about the LAA's work to reduce the amount of bills rejected.

Apply is a new digital service which will be replacing CCMS when making applications for legal aid.

The LAA is now publishing more detailed provider information which will be updated monthly.

The LAA have provided an update on the Civil Legal Advice telephone service.

Most practitioners have a good relationship with the LAA but sometimes things do go wrong and you can’t seem to resolve the issue.

The LAA updated its guidance in October 2019 to include counsel high cost payment on account scenarios.

Separated migrant children have improved access to legal aid from 25 October 2019.

The LAA has published an update on the civil legal advice telephone service.

The Legal Aid Agency has published new guidance on high cost cases and CWA codes

Legal aid is available for cases involving domestic abuse and child abduction cases.

Check to see if you qualify for legal aid with the legal aid calculator. Read the latest guidance from gov.uk.