Legal Aid Administration in UK Law

  • Managing the renewal process: The case of Vietnam
    • No. 13-4, October 1993
    • Public Administration and Development
    This article reviews the management of Vietnam's renewal process from the viewpoint of understanding the structure of the economy. It argues that, in terms of population, income and welfare, Vietna...
    ... ... PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEVELOPMENT, VOL. 13,435451 (1993) Managing the renewal ... areas where international assistance may be relevant: the legal and institutional framework for the market economy, reform of ... ...
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    • Bringing Justice Home. The Road to Final Appellate and Regional Court Establishment
    • Cheryl Thompson-Barrow
    • 51-67
    Appellate jurisdiction General recommendations Judicial appointments Library and research facilities Amicus curiae Translation and interpretation services Adequate security Specific recommendations...
    ... ... facilities, while simultaneously granting future members of the legal profession an opportunity to make a contribution and become familiar with ... and other key actors is thus critical for the efficient administration of a court. Different practices prevail in the various jurisdictions of ... ...
  • The Swedish Legal Services Policy Remix: The Shift from Public Legal Aid to Private Legal Expense Insurance
    • No. 30-1, March 2003
    • Journal of Law and Society
    A number of governments in the 1960s and 1970s pursued the goal of equal access to legal services by establishing publicly funded legal aid schemes. Some societies also promoted Legal Expense Insur...
    ... ... 5001, Australia This paper is in part based on interviews conducted with a number of Swedish colleagues in justice and legal aid administration, the Swedish Bar Association, the private insurance industry, and academics in November/December 2001. The research was made possible due to a ... ...
  • The failure of success and the success of failure: The Youth Polytechnic Programme in Kenya
    • No. 10-2, April 1990
    • Public Administration and Development
    Despite its successful expansion over the past two decades, Kenya's Youth Polytechnic Programme1 is widely regarded as having failed to achieve its original objectives. The programme was supposed t...
    ... ... PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEVELOPMENT, Vol. 10,179-198 (1990) The failure of success and ... upon which the programme was launched, the deficiencies in legal struc- ture, the resource overload, and the socio-economic and ... ...
  • Good government and sustainable anti‐corruption strategies: A role for independent anti‐corruption agencies?
    • No. 15-2, November 2006
    • Public Administration and Development
    Aid donors are increasingly seeking to link assistance to sustainable reform, including the provision of a responsible and responsive political and legal framework, the improvement of recipient cou...
    ... ... PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEVELOPMENT, VOL. 15, 151-165 (1995) Good government and ... the provision of a responsible and responsive political and legal framework, the improvement of recipient countries’ social, health ... ...
  • The Politics of Civil Service and Administrative Reforms in Development—Explaining Within‐Country Variation of Reform Outcomes in Georgia after the Rose Revolution
    • No. 35-1, February 2015
    • Public Administration and Development
    Summary This article examines the role of politics as a determinant of civil service and administrative (CSA) reform outcomes in Georgia. The majority of existing studies on CSA reforms face severa...
    ... ... a matched case study, the article shows that certain countrywide legal adjustments, anti- corruption measures and context variables are necessary ... com † Revision of manuscript submitted to ‘ Public Administration and Development ’ for double blind reviewing. public administration and ... ...
  • Editor’s Note on the ECBA
    • No. 9-2, June 2018
    • New Journal of European Criminal Law
    ... ... ers, the ECBA provides a forum to access up-to-date information on legal developments. Through the work of its board, the Human Rights Committee, ... pean Law Academy) (ERA) and European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA); networking/legal aid; letter of rights; pre-trial emergency ... ...
  • North of the Border
    • No. 41-5, May 1968
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ... ... - ments on the report of the Law Society of Scotland on the legal aid scheme for the year ending March 31, 1967. A single para- graph ... Glasgow police, advocates and solicitors in respect of administration of legal aid and of court procedures; whether he has received any ... ...
  • ‘I’ve lost the plot’: an everyday story of legal aid lawyers
    • No. 28-3, September 2001
    • Journal of Law and Society
    This paper examines the impact on a specific group of solicitors in the United Kingdom of recent changes in the delivery of legal services. These changes are seen as a form of the New Public Manage...
    ... ... J. of Midwifery , 10, 1. 3 C. Hood, ‘A public management for all Season’ (1991) 69 Public Administration 3– 19; and ‘Contemporary public management: a new global paradigm?’ in Policy Process: A Reader , ed. M. Hill (1997) ... NPM) has ... ...
  • Legal Aid in the Eye of a Storm: Rationing, Contracting, and a New Institutionalism
    • No. 25-3, September 1998
    • Journal of Law and Society
    This article discusses possible rationales underlying a legal aid system through an articulation of theories of distribution in the legal services market, considers the idea of prioritization and p...
    ... ... 1. What was the purpose of legal aid? The Rushcliffe committee’s recommendations, as selectively implemented by the then Labour administration, formed the bedrock of the existing legal aid scheme. 6 For current purposes, these can be summarized as: (a) Legal aid should be available for ... ...
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