Family

• Legal Aid Agency updates costs assessments guidance following end of transition period
  On 14 January 2021, the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) updated its general guidance for cost assessments and remuneration for civil matters following the end of the Brexit transition period.
• Government issues call for evidence as part of independent review of HRA 1998
  The Ministry of Justice has issued a call for evidence as part of the independent review of the Human Rights Act 1998.
• Legal Aid Agency amends privacy notices on all civil legal aid forms
  On 11 January 2021 the privacy notices on all of its civil legal aid forms changed.