General

Advice & Referral

SWSLC provides a free legal advice and referral service to individuals or groups who live or work in our catchment area.

Legal Representation

SWSLC provides legal representation for individuals who live or work in our catchment area who do not qualify for legal aid but who cannot afford a lawyer. This is a free service, but you may be required to contribute to the cost of expenses.

Areas of law SWSLC can assist

Child Support
Credit
Complaints involving government agencies
Consumer Complaints
Debts
Discrimination
Driving Offences
Employment
Enduring Guardianship
Enduring Guardianship
Family Law
Insurance
Legal Aid
Motor vehicle accident
Neighbour Disputes
Powers of Attorney
Tenancy
Traffic Offences
Unfair Dismissal
Victims Compensation
Wills

 

Areas of Law SWSLC cannot assist

Commercial Law,  Immigration, Conveyancing,  Mortgages & finance

We do not assist

To avoid conflicts of interest and restricting services to the most disadvantaged, SWSLC does not assist:

  • Employers in employment related matters.
  • Landlords or Head Tenants in tenancy matters.
  • Male defendants in domestic violence matters where the complainant lives or works in our catchment area or the matter is or may be listed in the Liverpool, Fairfield or Bankstown Local Courts.

 

 
 

FREE telephone advice
Tuesday 12.30pm - 2.00pm
Tuesday 4.00pm - 5.00pm
Thursday 12.30pm - 2.00pm
Ph. (02) 9601 7777