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LSC Update
Solicitors & Advisers News Advocates News
06/08/2009
Issue 56
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News Roundup
Solicitors & Advisers news
Civil
Things you probably didn't know about Community Legal Advice

Amendments to family graduated fee scheme take effect

Tenders invited for Community Legal Advice network in East Riding

Civil bid rounds scheduled for September postponed

Crime

Litigator graduated fee scheme changes now in force

Working towards a replacement very high cost case (VHCC) scheme

Engage with... Crown Court means testing

Cross Cutting
Next training contract grant scheme will launch in early 2010

Free training in business and financial management skills

Focus 61 will be with you shortly


Advocates news
Civil

Amendments to family graduated fee scheme take effect

Crime

Litigator graduated fee scheme changes now in force

Working towards a replacement very high cost case (VHCC) scheme

Engage with... Crown Court means testing

Cross Cutting

Focus 61 will be with you shortly

 
News Headlines
 Free training in business and financial management skills
     
Our provider readiness training programme explains how you can develop efficiencies in your business. It provides general skills in readiness for future LSC contracting and procurement process.
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Tenders invited for Community Legal Advice network in East Riding
The LSC and the East Riding of Yorkshire Council are inviting tenders from organisations or groups of organisations that can provide quality services and deliver both general and more specialist advice in the social welfare categories of law.
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      Working Towards A Replacement Very High Cost Case (VHCC) Scheme
    The proposed options will be modelled on fresh data that the Bar Council is collating. Practitioners have been asked to provide details to help the data collection exercise. Your support would be much appreciated.
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      Engage with... Crown Court Means Testing
    The Crown Court means testing team are hosting 9 'engage events' with litigators and advocates to discuss the proposed business processes in detail.
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      Civil bid rounds scheduled for September postponed
    We have postponed the tender for the new civil legal aid contracts until late 2009 or early 2010. Meanwhile to give an early indication of our contract requirements we are publishing procurement plans for each area of the country.
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