Legal Aid Agency Cyber Attack: Compensation Issues for Affected Solicitors

Legal Aid Agency Cyber Attack: Compensation Issues for Affected Solicitors

First seen 26 Jan 2026, 14:09 UTC •Lawgazette •41.9

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The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) experienced a cyber attack in May 2025, leading to significant disruptions for solicitors. MPs are seeking clarity on compensation for those affected, but the government has stated there will be no separate route for claims. The attack has delayed system restorations and impacted fee uplifts for housing and immigration work.

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