Clause Code : RB2

Prudent self-funding litigant (merits test) - level 2

Clause type: Refusal

Solicitor clause wording

- Your client does not meet the prudent self-funding litigant test as we consider that a reasonable person without the benefit of legal aid funding would not risk their own funds to pursue this case.

Client clause wording

• You do not meet the prudent self-funding litigant test as we consider that a reasonable person without the benefit of legal aid funding would not risk their own funds to pursue this case.