Shoalcoast Community Legal Centre is currently in the process of rebranding to South Coast and Country Community Law.

Free Legal Advice

Got a legal issue? Need help understanding legal documents? Unsure where you stand legally? Find out how South Coast & Country Community Law can help you.

Have you got a legal problem?

South Coast & Country Community Law is a generalist community legal service. We are able to assist with a large range of legal matters.

If you need legal advice regarding any of the issues below, please get in touch to arrange a telephone or face to face meeting.

  • Family Law – separation, parenting, property, divorce, child support
  • Employment
  • Tenancy
  • Discrimination
  • Victims Support
  • Credit & Debt
  • Centrelink Issues
  • Power of Attorney documents
  • Guardianship documents
  • Consumer Issues
  • Penalty Notices
  • Court Attendance Notices for speeding, license, registration or alcohol/drug driving
  • Neighbourhood Disputes
  • Domestic/Family Violence Orders
  • Personal Violence

There are some areas of law that we can’t help you with but we can provide a referral, or information to you. These include:

  • Conveyancing
  • Environment & Planning Law
  • Taxation
  • Immigration
  • Business or Commercial Law
  • Personal Injury or Compensation Law
  • Legal Costs Disputes
  • Workers Compensation

Do you need telephone advice?

Our solicitors are able to help you. Telephone advice is a great option for quick and easy advice.

Step One

Have you got a legal problem? Give us a call, we may be able to help. Our administration team will be able to discuss your options, and arrange telephone advice with one of our solicitors for you. Phone us on 1800 229 529.

Step Two

Before we can discuss your legal matter, we have to complete a client intake. In our intake, we ask a series of questions so that the relevant Solicitor knows your issue and how to help. A telephone appointment will then be arranged.

Step Three

Our solicitors will give you a call back at the arranged appointment time.

Would you prefer an in person appointment?

South Coast & Country Community Law services the Shoalhaven, Eurobodalla, Bega Valley, Snowy Monaro and Queanbeyan-Palerang. We may be able to provide you with a personal appointment at one of our many outreach locations.

Step One

If you have a legal problem we can assist with, please call our Centre to see if an outreach appointment in our area is appropriate and available for you. Phone us on 1800 229 529.

Step Two

Before we can discuss your legal matter, we have to complete a client intake. In our intake, we ask a series of questions so that the relevant Solicitor knows your issue and how to help. An appointment will then be arranged.

Step Three

You are now all booked in! We will see you at the outreach location on the agreed date and time. We can send you a reminder SMS the day before. We may ask you to send any documents regarding your advice ahead of time.

Our Services

Free Legal Advice

Got a legal issue? Need help understanding legal documents? Unsure where you stand legally? Find out how we can help you.

Law Reform

We work to positively change laws and policies for the benefit of our clients.

Community Legal Education

As part of our mission to make law more accessible to all, we offer Community Legal Education (CLE) to groups of community workers and members.

Resources

A variety of resources and factsheets to assist you and ensure that anyone can access help when they need it.