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Are there any cases for which Public Funding is not available ?
Yes.
Public Funding is not available for the following types of cases:
1. Neighbour and boundary disputes, (unless connected to some other housing issue).
2. Defamation or malicious falsehood.
3. Conveyancing, (unless related to other court proceedings where an order was made).
4. Making of wills, (except for people aged 70 or over, or disabled persons, or a parent of a disabled person who wishes to provide for that person in a will, or a parent of a minor who wishes to appoint a guardian for that minor in a will).
5. Matters of company or partnership law, or matters connected with running a business, (except if this
is related to a family dispute or family proceedings).
Matters of trust law, (except if this is related to a family dispute or family proceedings).
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- Consumer Law
- Employment Law
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- Public Housing
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- What is Public Funding?
- Is Everyone entitled to Public Funding?
- How do I show I cannot pay for my case?
- What is disposable income?
- What is meant by capital?
- How do I know if I have a good case?
- Do I get something for nothing?
- Can the Statutory Charge be waived or postponed?
- How do I apply?
- Can I apply for Public Funding on behalf of someone else?
- Are there any other schemes under which I might get free or cheap legal advice?
- Are there any cases for which Public Funding is not available?
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