Policy and law reform

Learn about our work to represent the profession and the public interest on policy and law reform. 

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Criminal Legal Aid

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Criminal Legal Aid

Proposed changes to Criminal Legal Aid are unfair, unworkable, and undermine access to justice.

Policy updates

The Minister for Justice intends to proceed with a flat fee model for criminal legal aid despite significant concerns raised by the Law Society.

Solicitors have still not received details of how the new system for Criminal Legal Aid will operate in practice.

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