The research was funded by an ARC Linkage Grant, 2003–2006, with LAQ as Industry Partner, HunterRosemary as Chief Investigator, and De SimoneTraceyWhitakerLouise as Partner Investigators. We would like to thank our research assistants, BathgateJaneSvenssonAlicia, and all those who participated in the project as interviewees and who gave us permission to read their Legal Aid files.
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