Use this link to check whether you are eligible for legal aid with your particular legal issue:
If you are eligible for legal aid, you can use this search tool to find a legal aid solicitor:
If you are not eligible for legal aid, please use any of the resources set out below, depending upon the nature of your issue:
Search for your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau:
Search for your nearest law centre:
Search for your nearest pro bono legal advice clinic:
Housing
Shelter has a housing helpline:
Greenwich Housing Rights:
The current duty solicitors for the area are Hillary Cooper Law:
Representing Yourself in Court
RCJ Advice can give free legal advice on civil litigation, housing and family cases:
Support Through Court provides a safe space to people representing themselves, with volunteers who help them to problem-solve and decide next steps, source reliable legal information, explain complex procedures, complete court forms, and clearly present statements:
Powers of Attorney
Age UK has lots of information about making a power of attorney:
Making a Will
Age UK has also published a guide to making a Will:
Anti-Social Behaviour
ASB Help provides advice and support:
Debt
The following organisations give debt advice:
Domestic Abuse
The following organisations provide support and advice around domestic abuse issues:
Other Sources of Information
LawWorks runs an online clinic, giving advice on employment, consumer, family, housing and wills and probate matters:
Advice Now has useful information on a wide range of legal topics:
