Local Advice
This page links members of the public to free legal advice services in or around South East London.
- details of solicitors local to you – The Law Societies’ ‘Find a Solicitor’ directories https://find-legal-advice.
justice.gov.uk/ - details of Law Centres local to you https://www.lawcentres.org.
uk/ - details of free legal advisors in your area: https://advicelocal.uk/find-
an-adviser
University of Law London Legal Advice Centre
The London clinics provide free legal advice in the areas of: contract, corporate structure, data protection, family and intellectual property.
United Legal Access
This organisation provides Windrush compensation support. email [email protected] to book an appointment.
Advocate
Advocate helps to find free legal assistance from volunteer barristers.
Free Representation Unit (FRU)
Individuals can self-refer short employment tribunal cases to FRU.
FRU also accepts referrals via local referral agencies for employment tribunals, benefit appeals and criminal injury compensation cases.
LawWorks
Individuals can self-refer to LawWorks’ Welfare Benefits Appeal Project for tribunal representation.
LawWorks also accepts referrals via local referral agencies for benefit appeals and employment tribunals.
Separately, LawWorks facilitates legal advice to small charities and not-for-profits. Visit www.lawworks.org.uk/legal-advice-not-profits for further details.
Support Through Court
Support Through Court helps people who face court alone so that they can represent themselves to the best of their abilities.