Details
Address
University of Westminster
Westminster Law School
4-12 Little Titchfield Street
London
W1W 7UW
Phone number
020 3506 9626
Opening Times
Appointments are generally available in term time as follows:
• Tuesday evenings - Employment legal advice clinic
• Wednesday afternoons - Immigration legal advice clinic
• Wednesday evenings - Housing legal advice clinic
• Thursday evenings - Family legal advice clinic
• Friday day time - Contested probate and personal injury legal advice clinics
Please note: to arrange an appointment please fill in a contact form on our website, https://crm.uowlegaladviceclinic.org.uk/form/contactus. You can also email or phone and leave a voicemail message with your contact details.
Area(s) of law
Employment, Family, Housing, Immigration, Other, Personal injury, Windrush
Other areas of law available
Contested probate
Who can access this clinic?
Please note: the clinic accepts self-referrals or referrals from support or legal organisations.
Clients are usually from the London area, but the service is not restricted by borough.
Information about accessibility
Wheelchair access is available
This clinic offers the following service(s)
Written Advice, Form Filling, Initial Advice
You can access the service in the following way(s)
Appointment, Telephone, Online
Summary of Service
The University of Westminster Legal Advice Clinic provides free legal advice and assistance to the public and learning opportunities for law students at Westminster Law School. All services are supervised by a practicing solicitor or barrister.
• Employment advice on, for example, disputes relating to dismissal, procedures at work.
• Housing advice on non-urgent housing matters for example, return of deposits, disrepair.
• Family advice on, for example, divorce/dissolution, disagreements regarding arrangements for children, finances following relationship breakdown, domestic violence (non-emergency situations).
• Immigration advice is available, for example, applications for Indefinite Leave to Remain, applications based on family ties.
• Windrush Justice clinic: Advice and assistance is available for making claims under the Windrush Compensation Scheme.
• Contested probate matters eg: challenging the validity of a will or how an estate is being managed.
Personal injury ; e.g. accidents at work/ car or road traffic / injuries caused by defective products.