New Duty Advocate Scheme – CALA

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Katie Johnson, Digital Journalist, Today's Media

The Child Abduction Lawyer’s Associate [CALA] has introduced a pro bono Duty Advocate Scheme. 

The scheme is open to solicitors, and they are exploring the possibility of counsel being involved, potentially on the basis of being instructed by a CALA Member under this Scheme.

If you are interested in joining the new duty advocate scheme. Please email CALA at enquiries@childabductionlawyers.org.uk

The rota can be accessed here – providing a list of solicitors and counsel chambers and the week to which they are each allocated on.

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