{"id":79952,"date":"2017-03-22T12:12:45","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T12:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=38b5d16d094b882a878870e19097fe9b"},"modified":"2017-03-22T12:12:45","modified_gmt":"2017-03-22T12:12:45","slug":"news-story-civil-news-contacting-the-exceptional-and-complex-cases-team-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=79952","title":{"rendered":"News story: Civil news: contacting the exceptional and complex cases team"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Call diverts for old exceptional and complex cases team numbers are being switched off on 1 April 2017 and you will need to use 0300 200 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The 0300 200 2020 number is for the main customer services team. As advised in February this is the team which is now handling enquiries about exceptional and complex cases.<\/p>\n<p>An amended ECF1 form is also being made available on GOV.UK on 1 April 2017. The only amendment to this form is the removal of the previous contact details for the team.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"further-information\">Further information<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/legal-aid-exceptional-case-funding-form-and-guidance\">Exceptional case funding form and guidance<\/a> \u2013 to download amended ECF1 form<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/civil-news-contacting-the-exceptional-and-complex-cases-team\">Contacting the exceptional and complex cases team<\/a> \u2013 8 February 2017 news announcement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helpline calls about exceptional and complex cases must be made on 0300 200 2020 from 1 April 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79952"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79952\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}