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The Purchaser-Supplier Approach in Legal Aid

Professor Don Fleming
Visiting Scholar Centre for Socio-Legal Studies
Wolfson College University of Oxford

June 2002

The views expressed in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice Canada.

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Acknowledgements

Highlights

1. Introduction

2. The Features Of A Mutual Interest Approach To Legal Aid

3. The Features Of A Purchaser-Supplier Approach To Funding

4. The Advantages Of A Mutual Interest Model

5. The Disadvantages Of A Mutual Interest Model

6. The Advantages Of A Purchaser-Supplier Model

7. The Potential Negative Impacts Of A Purchaser-Supplier Model

8. The PS Approach And Legal Aid As A Socio-Legal Institution

Bibliography

Appendix A: The Purchaser-Supplier Approach in Legal Aid Terms of Reference

Appendix B: Comparing the MI and PS legal aid funding models

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