Private funding Flashcards
1
Q
What Civil legal advice can be given?
A
Own lawyers
Conditional fees
Trade Unions
Charities
Pro bono
Law centres
2
Q
Own lawyers
A
Pay for own lawyers but expensive and find independently with research.
3
Q
Conditional fee what is it under?
A
s44 LAPSO
4
Q
Conditional fee
A
A fixed fee is set which will be paid if lawyer wins the case but tends to be before and after fees.
5
Q
Trade unions
A
Members of union can get advice but typically only regarding work.
6
Q
Charities and helpline example
A
Gingerbread
7
Q
Charities and helplines
A
Offer advice typically for online but can be face to face.
8
Q
Pro bono
A
Fund cases they deem worth funding
9
Q
Law centres
A
Offer free advice from solicitors