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Law Access
Legal information and relevant links.
www.lawaccess.nsw.gov.au

Legal Aid Commission of NSW
May provide free legal advice and representation to eligible applicants.
www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au

Community Legal Centres NSW
Maintains a directory of Community Legal Centres in NSW.
www.clcnsw.org.au/

Elizabeth Evatt Community Legal Centre
Legal advice for the Bathurst, Greater Lithgow, Oberon, Mudgee and Blue Mountains areas.
www.eeclc.org.au

Macquarie Legal Centre
Legal advice for some areas of western Sydney.
www.macquarielegal.org.au

Consumer Credit Legal Centre
Offers free financial counselling, information and legal advice on credit and debt matters.
www.cclcnsw.org.au

Mount Druitt and Area Community Legal Centre
Legal advice for some areas of western Sydney.
www.clcnsw.org.au/organisation_details.php?organisation_id=20

Law Assist
Resources to help you represent yourself in court.
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/Lawlink/lawaccess/ll_lawassist.nsf/pages/lawassist_index


Tenancy advice and assistance

Tenants' Union of NSW
Includes a collection of useful tenancy factsheets and a directory of tenants' advice services in NSW.
www.tenants.org.au

North Western Sydney Tenants Service
Tenancy advice for the Hills, Hawkesbury and Penrith areas.
www.tenants.org.au/publish/contact-us/north-western-Sydney-Tenants-Service.php

Blue Mountains Tenants Service
Tenancy advice for the Blue Mountains area.
www.tenants.org.au/publish/contact-us/blue-Mountains-Tenants-Service.php

Western Sydney Tenancy Services Parramatta
Tenancy advice for the Auburn, Blacktown, Holroyd and Parramatta areas.
www.macquarielegal.org.au/wests.htm


Law Society of NSW
Information regarding legal services, including a directory of solicitors.
www.lawsociety.com.au

Family Court of Australia
Responsible for resolving family disputes.
www.familycourt.gov.au

Lawlink
Information about legal process and useful resources.
www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au

Family Relationship Centres
Information about family relationships and family dispute resolution.
www.familyrelationships.gov.au

Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal
Resolves consumer and tenancy disputes in NSW.
www.cttt.nsw.gov.au

Local Courts
Information about the NSW Local Court.
www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/local_courts/ll_localcourts.nsf/pages/lc_index

Consumer complaints and disputes

Fair Trading NSW
Resolves many types of consumer disputes in NSW.
www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au

NSW Ombudsman
Investigates complaints against some NSW government bodies.
www.ombo.nsw.gov.au

Commonwealth Ombudsman
Investigates complaints against some Commonwealth government bodies.
www.ombudsman.gov.au

Energy and Water Ombudsman NSW
Resolves complaints against energy and water providers in NSW.
www.ewon.com.au

Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman
Resolves complaints against telephone and internet service providers.
www.tio.com.au

Financial Ombudsman Service
Resolves complaints against financial services and insurance providers.
www.fos.org.au





Disclaimer: The information contained on this website is provided to educate and inform the community about law and is NOT intended as legal advice. While Hawkesbury Nepean Community Legal Centre has endeavoured to make this information as accurate and up-to-date as possible, such information is not a substitute for legal advice.






This publication has been produced with the financial assistance of the Law and Justice Foundation of NSW. The Foundation seeks to advance the fairness and equity of the justice system and to improve access to justice, especially for socially and economically disadvantaged people. http://www.lawfoundation.net.au



Disclaimer: any opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Law and Justice Foundation's Board of Governors.