Legal Aid NSW General Criminal Law Panel

22/05/2015

The Legal Aid NSW General Criminal Law Panel (the panel) will be reopening on Monday, 1 June 2015 for new applications and for applications for reappointment by current panel lawyers. Panel members due for renewal during 2015 must apply for reappointment to the panel if they wish to continue to undertake legally aided criminal law work. These panel members have recently received an email from Legal Aid NSW providing further information. Current panel members wishing to confirm their renewal date may do so by contacting Margaret Bible on (02) 9219 5804 or at panels@legalaid.nsw.gov.au

New applications and applications for reappointment must be submitted through the Panels Application website by no later than Friday, 31 July 2015 for consideration by the Selection Committee. Any applications received after this date will not be considered until the next Selection Committee meeting which will take place in 2016.

Information about the panel is available on the Panels, audit and practice standards web page. This page contains the following which can be viewed or downloaded:

For any further enquiries regarding the panel, please email panels@legalaid.nsw.gov.au

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