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Legal Services Panel guidance material

Legal services
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This guidance material contains information for Commonwealth entities and Legal Services Providers (LSPs) about the Whole of Australian Government Legal Services Panel and its operation.

It covers the following topics:

  • scope of the panel
  • approaching the panel
  • purchasing legal services from the panel
  • performance management framework
  • reporting requirements
  • confidentiality, security and conflicts of interest
  • Commonwealth laws and policy requirements
  • suspension from the panel
  • former panel arrangements.

Relevant forms are included in the attachments.