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<p>For publicly funded criminal legal aid work, payment for the trial advocate (or
counsel) in the Crown Court is determined in accordance with fees set out in Schedule
1 of The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013. The Crown Court Fee Guidance
published by the Legal Aid Agency provides further guidance.</p><p> </p><p>Paragraph
16, Schedule 1 of the Remuneration Regulations states that an ineffective trial fixed
fee <em>is payable in respect of each day on which the case was listed for trial but
did not proceed on the day for which it was listed, for whatever reason.</em> The
fee payable is set out at paragraph 24 of Schedule 1 of the Regulations and there
are different fees according to the category of advocate instructed in the trial.</p>
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