Alternative Sources of Legal Advice (AQA A-Level Law): Quizzes
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How many locations does Citizens Advice have throughout England and Wales?
How many locations does Citizens Advice have throughout England and Wales?
Over 3,500 locations
What key service can law centres provide that Citizens Advice cannot?
What key service can law centres provide that Citizens Advice cannot?
Representation in court proceedings
Approximately how many law centres are located across England?
Approximately how many law centres are located across England?
45 law centres
What type of legal matters do trade unions generally focus on?
What type of legal matters do trade unions generally focus on?
Employment-related matters
What is the maximum cap on CFA success fees as a percentage of damages awarded?
What is the maximum cap on CFA success fees as a percentage of damages awarded?
25 per cent
Following 2013 reforms, who now pays the success fee in a CFA?
Following 2013 reforms, who now pays the success fee in a CFA?
Deducted from client's compensation
When is 'before the event' insurance typically taken out?
When is 'before the event' insurance typically taken out?
In anticipation of potential legal cases
How many advocates, including QCs, work in the Public Defender Service?
How many advocates, including QCs, work in the Public Defender Service?
Approximately 25, including 7 QCs
What is meant by 'cherry-picking' as a disadvantage of CFAs?
What is meant by 'cherry-picking' as a disadvantage of CFAs?
Solicitors only accept strong cases
Which area is covered by the Civil Legal Advice Service?
Which area is covered by the Civil Legal Advice Service?
Domestic abuse cases