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In a civil action the claimant has a choice of numerous schemes one of them being the Community Legal Service, this scheme was set up in the access to justice act 1999  

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1. Examines the way in which the person presumes to claim civil law may obtain and finance legal advice and representation. (20 marks) In a civil action the claimant has a choice of numerous schemes one of them being the Community Legal Service, this scheme was set up by the Access to Justice Act 1999 for civil cases. "The aim of the Community Legal Service is to ensure that people can get information, advice about their legal rights and help with enforcing them." This provides the following facilities in civil law: General information about the law and legal system and the availability of legal services, legal advice, help in preventing or settling or otherwise resolving disputes about legal rights or duties, help in enforcing decisions by which such disputes are resolved and also help in relation to legal proceedings not relating to disputes. This act states that the scheme includes...

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