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Consultation Paper New fees framework for civil (ACC) legal aid providers Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or...
Consultation Paper New fees framework for civil (ACC) legal aid providers Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or...
...Whether, if orders under s 98 are granted, orders under s 98(6) would be appropriate (to take a charge over the land); (iii) Whether the applicant could prosecute their case without special aid; (iv) A detailed estimate of costs; and (v) Whether legal aid has been applied for and, if not, why not. [7] I advised that once the requested information is received the application for special aid would be considered. [8] In May 2018, Mr Dennett advised that the trustees were in the proce...
Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 16 June 2025 Ref: OIA 121906 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Legal aid Services legal aid provider data Thank you for your email of 6 May 2025 requesting information relating to criminal legal aid providers under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). On 15 May 2025, the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) emailed you to clarif...
Application for Criminal 08/17 form 1 Legal Aid - Crown Prosecution IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU TO KEEP What you need to know about criminal legal aid Criminal legal aid is the government programme which pays a lawyer to represent you if you are charged with an offence and cannot afford a lawyer. If you get legal aid, you may have to pay back some or all of it. Your application Will you get legal aid? Decisions on who gets legal aid are based on...
December 2015 Legal Aid News is your official regular communication from Legal Aid Services on all matters related to legal aid. Legal Aid News is generally published in the last week of every month. In this issue ... Family versus Civil Listing Parole Applications New General Manager, Legal Aid Services Christmas Payments Thank You and Happy Holidays Queries Family versus Civil Listing Recent advice from our National Specialist Advisors has clarified a sim...
www.justice.govt.nz Page 1 of 2 on behalf of the Legal Services Commissioner Deed of Assignment of Award of Costs Parties: A. ____________________________________________________ (“the Aided Person”) B. The Legal Services Commissioner (“the Commissioner”) under the Legal Services Act 2011 (“the Act”) Background: 1. The Aided Person was granted legal aid under legal aid grant number ______________ (“the legal aid grant”) under the Act f...
...UXK’s name and identifying details. 1 UXK v Talent Propeller Ltd [2022] NZEmpC 101. 2 The determination was in the form of two documents described as “Minutes”. [2] I reserved costs. I recorded the Court had been told UXK was legally aided for the purposes of the challenge. The parties were invited to discuss the issues but, if these could not be resolved directly, any relevant application could be made. [3] Apparently, the parties were unable to resolve the...
The practice standards for legal aid providers set out requirements for legal aid lawyers in the conduct of their work and their relationships with clients and others. The practice standards form part of legal aid providers’ contracts with the Ministry of Justice. The revised standards were published in December 2016, following consultation with lawyers and the public. Download the practice standards for legal aid providers General legal aid practice standards General practice standards a...
...www.justice.govt.nz mailto:lsc@justice.govt.nz http://www.justice.govt.nz/ iii Contents Duty lawyer service Introduction Appointment as a duty lawyer Contract for the Provision of Specified Legal Services Authority for the service Glossary Responsibilities of duty lawyers Taking instructions Applications for criminal legal aid Attendance requirements Supervision of the duty lawyer service Payment Travel time a...