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9.30 - 10.00am | Registration & refreshments |
10.00 - 10.10am | Welcome & Introduction |
1010 - 10.20am | Welcome from President of the Law Society of Scotland |
10.20 - 11.05am | TBC |
11.05 - 11.25am | Mid-morning break |
| The New Simple Procedure for Civil Cases | Implementation of Part 1 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 |
| Children's Legal Aid and the Children's Hearing Process | Appearing before the Parole Board |
1.00 - 1.45pm | Lunch |
1.50 - 2.35pm | Research into the Economic Viability of Legal Aid |
2.35 - 3.20pm | Dealing with Vulnerable Witnesses and Adults with Incapacity |
3.20 - 3.40pm | Mid-afternoon break |
3.40 - 4.25pm | Streamlining Legal Aid System |
4.25 - 4.50pm | Questions & Answers |
4.50 - 5.00pm | Final Comments and Close |