Courts Policy/Legal Services

• 01/03/2007   New Body Established to Regulate Legal Costs
• 13/12/2006   Nine extra judges to be appointed
• 06/12/2006   Appointment of new Legal Aid Board
• 13/11/2006   Statement regarding the resignation of Judge Brian Curtin
• 31/08/2006   Minister McDowell introduces new regulations to improve access to civil legal aid
• 20/04/2006   Minister McDowell signs into operation change in mode of address of Judges
• 10/01/2006   McDowell announces radical reform of legal costs system and establishment of Legal Services Ombudsman