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• What is legal aid?
• Historical development of legal aid
• Causes of legal aid development
• Human Rights
• Forms of legal aid
  • Civil legal aid
  • Criminal legal aid
  • Advice and assistance
  • ABWOR
• Eligibility for legal aid
  • Legal Eligibility (Merits Test)
    • Probable Cause
    • Reasonableness
  • Scope of legal aid
  • Financial Eligibility (Means Test)
• Needs assessment
• Responsible authorities
• Delivery mechanisms
  • Judicare
  • Salaried lawyers
  • Paralegals
  • Community legal services
  • Law clinics
  • Specialist advice centres
  • Outreach programmes
  • In-court advice schemes
  • Complex Planned Mixed Model
• Quality Assurance
  • Peer review
  • Contracting
  • Standards
• Economics of legal aid
• Alternative methods of funding
  • Legal Expenses Insurance
    • Before-the-event LEI
    • After-the-event LEI
  • Pro Bono
  • Procedural reforms
  • Self-help
    • Unbundled legal services
    • McKenzie Friend (lay assistant)
  • Public Legal Education
  • Contingency Fee Arrangements
    • Contingency Legal Aid Fund (CLAF)
    • Supplemenetary Legal Aid Fund (SLAF)
    • Contingency Fees
  • Speculative Fess
  • Equity Fees
• Innovations in supply
  • Technology
  • Web services
  • Video conferencing
  • Telelaw