Guidance

Civil high cost case contracts

High cost contracts, schedules and specifications when applying for legal aid in civil high cost cases.

From:
Legal Aid Agency
Published
1 June 2014
Last updated
2422 MarchSeptember 20232022 — See all updates

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Individual high cost contract

PDF, 189 KB, 6 pages

2018Specification Individualfor Casecertificates Contractgranted (Highbefore Cost27 Case)Jan Contract2014

MSPDF, Word300 DocumentKB, 14 pages

Specification for certificates granted after 27 Jan 2014

PDF, 79276 KB, 13 pages

Schedule template

PDF, 139 KB, 2 pages

2018Movement Individualof Caseclauses Contract- (HighApr Cost2013

PDF, Case)45.6 CounselKB, Acceptance1 Formpage

Standard terms 2013

MSPDF, Word536 DocumentKB, 86 pages

Standard civil contract terms 2010

PDF, 25.6530 KB, 86 pages

General rules of the specification 2013

PDF, Individual805 CaseKB, Contract69 (Highpages

General Costprovisions Case)of Specificationthe specification 2010

PDF, 62.5722 KB, 1369 pages

Details

Included here are the high cost documents including:

  • 2018contract
  • specification Individualfor Casecertificates Contractgranted (Highbefore Cost27 Case)January Contract2014
  • 2018specification Individualfor Casecertificates Contractgranted (Highafter Cost27 Case)January Counsel2014
  • schedule
  • movement Acceptanceof Formclauses
  • 2013standard Individualterms Case2013
  • standard Contractterms (High Cost Case) Specification2010

The

  • general Standardrules Civilof Contractthe Specificationsspecification and2013
  • general Termsprovisions forof the yearsspecification 2010 – 2018 can be found at Legal aid guidance for professionals: Contracts - detailed information - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

    • Published 1 June 2014
    Last updated 2422 MarchSeptember 20232022 + show all updates

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