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Scottish Legal Aid Board annual report
The amount paid to Advocates in legal aid last year bucked a downward trend, the 2018-2019 annual report of the Scottish Legal Aid Board shows.
Scottish Legal Aid Board annual report
Less is being spent on legal assistance in Scotland, while the amount paid to advocates has risen in the last year, the Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB) has announced.
Scottish Legal Aid Board annual report
The Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB) has announced a fall in the annual cost of legal assistance, while the amount paid to advocates increased.
QCs join legal aid advisory panel
Two senior members of Faculty, Ruth Innes, QC and Ronnie Renucci, QC, have been appointed to an expert panel which will advise on an evidence-based approach to reviewing legal aid fees.
Faculty welcomes increase in legal aid fees
The Faculty has welcomed a three per cent increase in legal aid fees announced by the Scottish Government in its response to the findings of the Evans independent review of legal aid.
Supporters brave the weather at Edinburgh Legal Walk
Wet weather failed to dampen spirits at the Edinburgh Legal Walk this week.
Scottish Legal Aid Board annual report
The annual number of grants of legal aid has continued a downward trend, to below the 200,000 mark, while the cost to the taxpayer has risen.
Leave or stay – the EU legal issues explored
The potential legal issues of a “leave” or a “stay” vote in the EU referendum will be explored at a special event by the AGEUL group of advocates.
Faculty member recognised by Scottish Legal News
Thomas Leonard Ross QC has been named Lawyer of the Month by Scottish Legal News.
Scottish Legal News Annual Review 2018
The Faculty and several members feature prominently in the Scottish Legal News Annual Review 2018 which has been published online.