What We Do

Publications

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Legal Aid ACT have a number of publications available online or from any of our offices.

How can we help you? - A fact sheet of Frequently Asked Questions regarding legal aid Services.

Free Legal Services in the ACT - A fact sheet with details of all of free or low cost legal information and advice services that are available in the ACT.

Applying for a Grant of Legal Assistance - A pamphlet explaining how to apply for financial assistance for legal representation, including eligibility requirements and the conditions on which grants of assistance are made.

Legal Aid Commission (ACT) Enterprise Agreement 2011-2013

When Can I? - is a legal information handbook for young people, published by Legal Aid ACT.

Economic Value of Legal Aid - National Legal Aid has launched a report on the economic value of legal aid, prepared for it by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Statement of Intent - focuses on the 2010-11 Budget year and has been developed in the context of a four year forward planning horizon to be incorporated, as far as practicable, into the Legal Aid Commission's Strategic Plan for 2008-12 and business planning processes.

Annual Reports - Our annual report provides information about how we work, highlights of the year in review, our funding sources, our in-house practice and how we work with private legal practitioners.

Legal Assistance Guidelines - Grants of legal assistance made by Legal Aid ACT are governed by the Legal Aid Act 1977 and by Guidelines made under the Act.

Newsletters.

Legal Aid ACT: Demonstrating and Ensuring Quality Service to Clients Report, February 2012, Survey Monkey Results.