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Legal support
Free legal help
What is covered?
Free legal support if you are based in England or Wales
Barristers can:
Represent you in any court/tribunal
Give legal advice in a meeting or over the phone
Give legal advice in writing
Draft documents such as skeleton arguments
The support is provided by:
Advocate
Ways to reach out:
Email: enquiries@weareadvocate.org.uk
Application/Contact form
More Information
Important information about time and eligibility restrictions, as well as further requirements:
Help is not guaranteed because we rely on volunteers.
We cannot provide legal help to:
People with a deadline less than three weeks away (but exceptions if imminent risk)
People who qualify for legal aid
Anyone who can afford the legal help they need
People who have legal expenses insurance covering the problem they need
The support offer is designed for:
Family members
Human rights defenders
Journalists and media workers
Media outlets
Whistleblowers
The support offer is available in:
United Kingdom