Tasmania Legal Aid is pleased to announce the inaugural Legal Aid Award recognising the contribution by a private practitioner or firm in delivering legal aid.
Legal Aid means test adjustments for COVID-19 financial supplement payments
COVID-19 is changing the way the Legal Aid and private legal practitioners provide legal services to Tasmanians in need.
Increase in legal fees
Tasmania Legal Aid has increased the hourly rate paid to legal practitioners by two per cent (2%). The increase applies from 1 July 2020 to all fees across all
Signing applicant declarations on Legal Aid forms during COVID-19
COVID-19 is changing the way the Legal Aid and private legal practitioners provide legal services to Tasmanians in need.
Guidelines for granting of legal aid
The guidelines are the rules for determining the granting of legal aid.
Expression of interest – register of practitioners
The Commonwealth Family Violence and Cross Examination of Parties Scheme (the scheme) begins in September 2019.
Applying for legal aid for a client
Lawyers apply for legal aid on behalf of their client. All applications are submitted online using our electronic lodgement system.
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