Apply for legal aid for civil contempt cases
Guidance on the funding of civil contempt, how to apply and how to get paid.
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Guidance on the funding of civil contempt, how to apply and how to get paid.
Guidance on the funding of breaches of civil anti-social behaviour injunctions, how to apply and how to get paid.
Notifying the Criminal Cases Unit (CCU) of a possible VHCC You must tell us as soon as it appears that the case has, or is likely to have, a trial estimate in excess of 40 days. Use the VHCC Notification Form (MS Word Document, 32KB). If the trial estimate is between 40 and 60 days, we will issue an Individual Case Contract but pay you under the applicable Graduated Fee schemes. Where the trial estimate is in excess of 60 days, we will (absent exceptional circumstances) contract the case as a VHCC and proceed with the applicable contractual arrangements. To notify us of a potential VHCC or if...