Get Ex80b

The Ex80b form is a crucial document for legal aid applicants involved in care proceedings. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions for completing the form online, ensuring that users can navigate the process with confidence.

Follow the steps to complete the Ex80b form online effectively.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the designated editor.
2. Begin by entering the name of the applicant in the appropriate field. This should be the individual or entity applying for legal aid.
3. Fill in the name of the court where the application is being made. Ensure the details are accurate to avoid processing delays.
4. Input the claim or case number, which helps to identify your specific legal matter.
5. Provide the Legal Services Commission certificate number(s) in the designated section, ensuring to check for completeness.
6. Enter your solicitor’s reference number, which is essential for linking your application to your legal representative.
7. Indicate the name of the respondent in the case, ensuring to list only those directly involved.
8. Choose whether the costs claimed are for the applicant or the respondent by selecting the appropriate checkbox.
9. State the court type where the case was assessed (High Court or County Court) to clarify jurisdiction.
10. Sign and date the form where indicated; your signature must be from the solicitor representing the applicant.
11. Specify which client you represented in relation to the proceedings, selecting from options like child, parent, or joined party.
12. Indicate the region you are based in, selecting from North, South, or Midlands.
13. Detail the standard fee applicable to the case based on the relevant legal guidelines.
14. Fill in the costs in Part A for solicitors’ costs, ensuring to provide accurate figures for various components including base profit costs and disbursements.
15. Calculate the total in Part B for costs of assessment and make sure VAT is included if applicable.
16. Sum the totals from Part A and Part B to obtain the final amount claimed in Part C.
17. Review all entries for accuracy before finalizing, then save your changes and proceed to download, print, or share the completed form.

Complete your Ex80b form online today for a smoother legal aid application process.