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Report to the Lord Chancellor
by
Sir Peter Middleton GCB

September 1997


Executive Summary
Introduction
Chapter 1 Civil Justice
Chapter 2 The Civil Justice Reforms
Chapter 3 The Legal Aid Reforms
Chapter 4 Interaction and Implementation
Chapter 5 The Broader Context
Annex A Terms of Reference
Annex B List of Consultees
Annex C A Rough Map of the Civil Justice System
Annex D Costs and Benefits of the Civil Justice Reforms
Annex E The Merits Test for Legal Aid

Copies of the report are available from:
Bruce Eadie
Lord Chancellor's Department
Selborne House
54-60 Victoria Street
London SW1E 6QW
Tel: 0171-210 1465

This paper can be downloaded in both Word 7 and text formats.

 


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