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Barristers consider withdrawing services over legal aid payment delays

Criminal barristers are being balloted over withdrawing services as part of a protest over delays in receiving payment for publicly funded legal aid work. The Criminal Bar Association (CBA) said it would hold a day of action in November. The CBA ...

15 Oct 2023 at 14:09

Northern Ireland

No mechanism to increase budget for lawyers in NI, Stormont department says

The powersharing impasse in Northern Ireland means there is no mechanism to increase the budget for the legal profession, a Stormont department has said. The Department of Justice (DoJ) also said that any withdrawal of services by criminal ...

16 Oct 2023 at 10:27

Northern Ireland

Criminal solicitors warn minister on prospect of escalation in legal aid dispute

Solicitors engaged in criminal cases in Northern Ireland have warned the Justice Minister of the prospect of a significant escalation in their dispute over legal aid fees. The Solicitors Criminal Bar Association (SCBA) has written to ...

01 Dec 2024 at 17:34

Northern Ireland

Criminal barristers set for extended withdrawal of services over payments

Criminal barristers in Northern Ireland are set to take part in an extended withdrawal of services over payments. The Criminal Bar Association agreed their members will withdraw from appearing in all legally aided crown court cases ...

17 Dec 2024 at 16:42

Northern Ireland

Criminal barristers in NI to withdraw services in legal aid dispute

Criminal barristers in Northern Ireland have announced a one-day withdrawal of services on November 4 as part of a dispute over legal aid fees. The Criminal Bar Association (CBA) also said that from the beginning of November, ...

18 Oct 2024 at 18:01

Local News

Criminal barristers in NI to withdraw services in legal aid dispute

18 Oct 2024 at 17:39

Northern Ireland

Striking barristers asked to ‘reflect’ on impact of action on prisons

Striking criminal barristers in Northern Ireland have been asked to “reflect” on the impact their action is having on the stretched prison service. Justice Minister Naomi Long told MLAs that trial delays were increasing the ...

24 Feb 2025 at 17:17

Local News

Striking barristers asked to ‘reflect’ on impact of action on prisons

25 Feb 2025 at 08:20

Local News

Criminal barristers vote to extend action in legal aid cases

Criminal barristers in Northern Ireland have voted to extend a boycott of legal aid-funded crown court cases for a further four weeks. The withdrawal of services is part of an ongoing dispute over fees. Members of the ...

29 Jan 2025 at 09:35

Northern Ireland

Criminal barristers vote to extend action in legal aid cases

28 Jan 2025 at 22:06

Northern Ireland

Minister accuses barristers of making ‘impossible’ demands in legal fees dispute

Stormont’s justice minister has accused criminal barristers in Northern Ireland of making “unreasonable” and “impossible” demands in an ongoing industrial dispute over fees. Naomi Long asked why defence ...

29 Jan 2025 at 14:34

Northern Ireland

Alternative provisions for defence services being considered, Long tells MLAs

Scoping work has begun on looking at “alternative provision” for legal defence services while industrial action by criminal barristers in Northern Ireland continues, Naomi Long has told MLAs. The ...

13 Mar 2025 at 16:18

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