Muhammed Awais
Unit 1 P5 Funding - Sources
Solicitors Citizens Advice Bureau
They are the first people anyone should go to for support. This is a charity which will operate free of charge and is
They may charge some money at an hourly rate. funded by legal aid agency.
Some solicitors take on work for free also known as ‘pro The people who work there are usually volunteers and they
bono’ so that they can get a social responsibility. don’t need to be legally qualified.
The solicitors may ask help from barristers if they need The staff of citizen’s advice bureau usually have the same
help.
experience as solicitors in many cases.
The bar pro bono undertakes advocacy work for free. This
They write letters and negotiate on the behalf of their clients.
is a barrister
A local law firm in Luton is Taylor Walton, Pictons Some of the things which they deal with is benefits, work
Solicitors and Noble Solicitors. and debt and money.
They can have face to face interviews and telephone advice.
There is a CAB in every town and they offer free and
impartial advice.
Law Centres Private Legal Insurance
They provide help, free of charge and they are funded by They will mostly provide legal advice to people which need
legal aid agency and local authorities. their advice.
They will employ qualified solicitors and barristers mainly Most of the car and home insurance policies will include
regarding housing and employment. legal insurance cover.
Volunteers can also work there with law students under
So if anyone was to have a car accident the insurance
supervision.
company will give advice on the claim the person must
The community legal advice centre provides a one stop
make. They will need to make an arrangement with a firm of
service on debt, welfare and benefits solicitors to advise their policy holders.
The law centres were invented in the 1970, they were made
An example of a car insurance policy is the policy on
to protect the legal rights of people.
confused.com they offer comprehensive policy which covers
All law centres are independent and they don’t work on a
everything from hitting other drivers to being hit yourself,
profit basis.
they claim to help sort out any issue.
An example of a home insurance policy is that they will
cover everything in your house as well as the building. This
could be cover for TV, laptop or watch. It will cost more but
it will be worth it.
Trade Unions and Professional Bodies Media
There are a lot of trade unions which provide help for the Newspapers, magazines, TV and radio are all programmes
people which come to them for help. which give advice and also the internet. For example the
They provide legal advice to members and sometimes citizens advice bureau website can accessed for range of
cover the cost of representation in court. advice which includes people.
An example of a trade union which can provide its people 2 TV programmes which show any form of advice id
legal help is the TUC. This is the Trade Union Congress watchdog, crime watch, border control, cowboy builders and
and they help people which work. many more.
They can also provide legal help and advice to their
followers. An example is the RAC and AA they offer
there member’s advice on traffic matters.
Unit 1 P5 Funding - Sources
Solicitors Citizens Advice Bureau
They are the first people anyone should go to for support. This is a charity which will operate free of charge and is
They may charge some money at an hourly rate. funded by legal aid agency.
Some solicitors take on work for free also known as ‘pro The people who work there are usually volunteers and they
bono’ so that they can get a social responsibility. don’t need to be legally qualified.
The solicitors may ask help from barristers if they need The staff of citizen’s advice bureau usually have the same
help.
experience as solicitors in many cases.
The bar pro bono undertakes advocacy work for free. This
They write letters and negotiate on the behalf of their clients.
is a barrister
A local law firm in Luton is Taylor Walton, Pictons Some of the things which they deal with is benefits, work
Solicitors and Noble Solicitors. and debt and money.
They can have face to face interviews and telephone advice.
There is a CAB in every town and they offer free and
impartial advice.
Law Centres Private Legal Insurance
They provide help, free of charge and they are funded by They will mostly provide legal advice to people which need
legal aid agency and local authorities. their advice.
They will employ qualified solicitors and barristers mainly Most of the car and home insurance policies will include
regarding housing and employment. legal insurance cover.
Volunteers can also work there with law students under
So if anyone was to have a car accident the insurance
supervision.
company will give advice on the claim the person must
The community legal advice centre provides a one stop
make. They will need to make an arrangement with a firm of
service on debt, welfare and benefits solicitors to advise their policy holders.
The law centres were invented in the 1970, they were made
An example of a car insurance policy is the policy on
to protect the legal rights of people.
confused.com they offer comprehensive policy which covers
All law centres are independent and they don’t work on a
everything from hitting other drivers to being hit yourself,
profit basis.
they claim to help sort out any issue.
An example of a home insurance policy is that they will
cover everything in your house as well as the building. This
could be cover for TV, laptop or watch. It will cost more but
it will be worth it.
Trade Unions and Professional Bodies Media
There are a lot of trade unions which provide help for the Newspapers, magazines, TV and radio are all programmes
people which come to them for help. which give advice and also the internet. For example the
They provide legal advice to members and sometimes citizens advice bureau website can accessed for range of
cover the cost of representation in court. advice which includes people.
An example of a trade union which can provide its people 2 TV programmes which show any form of advice id
legal help is the TUC. This is the Trade Union Congress watchdog, crime watch, border control, cowboy builders and
and they help people which work. many more.
They can also provide legal help and advice to their
followers. An example is the RAC and AA they offer
there member’s advice on traffic matters.
