Northamptonshire County Council and Another v The Lord Chancellor (Via The Legal Aid Agency): FD 5 Jun 2018

The court considered the circumstances in which damages recovered pursuant to the Human Rights Act in respect of breaches of duty by a Local Authority following care proceedings are subject to the Legal Aid Agency statutory charge in respect of the costs of those care proceedings.

Judges:

Francis J

Citations:

[2018] EWHC 1628 (Fam)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Legal Aid, Costs

Updated: 26 April 2022; Ref: scu.621049