Specialised, free, confidential and independent legal advice on social rights, housing, employment, from basic advice, initial diagnosis of the problem to the processing of cases, including representation. We have been supporting our local community since 1975. We believe that no one should be excluded from legal representation simply because they are poor, vulnerable or uneducated. THLC provides legal advice and representation, primarily to people who work and live in the district. Tel: 020 8980 4205 Email: legaladvicecentre@hotmail.com Website: Housing and Community Care Legal Aid Services www.legaladvicecentre.org.uk – available to those who live and work in Tower Hamlets and Newham, and to those in other boroughs when they come to one of our offices and we have the capacity to take on the case. Clients must meet the financial eligibility criteria and be located in the areas covered by legal aid. Our services are available for those who live, work or study in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. We also have a range of legal advice and representation services for people living in other London boroughs. Please let us know the purpose of your request and briefly explain the assistance you need. Enter your name and email address, and then click Send Request. A copy of your application will also be sent to the Law Society for monitoring. In case of emergency, you can contact the Community Legal Service Helpline on 0845 345 4345. Pro bono sessions: Monday 18:30 – 20:30 (alternating housing and employment).
Immigration Clinic (Wednesday alternating 18.00-20.00) We are experts in all matters of immigration, nationality and asylum law. Where does this information come from? Most of the information on this page comes from the Solicitors Regulation Authority. However, some information may have been processed directly by the professional, the company or its representative. Learn more. If you have any concerns about the quality of care in registered childcare facilities, contact Ofsted on 0845 40 40 40 email: info@thlc.co.uk website: www.thlc.co.uk/. Legal advice and assistance to people living or working in Tower Hamlets on a range of issues including housing, immigration, benefits and education. Open from Monday to Friday, with time slots for specific consultation areas. Minority languages spoken or access to interpreters. Provides specialist counselling services to residents of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in the areas of social benefits, immigration, housing and homelessness. The biggest reward for us and our team is seeing the benefits of our work for individuals and the community. Pay for a lawyer/consultancy service – we are currently testing a service where clients can pay if they are looking for immigration advice – other areas of law can also be provided – this service is available for those living and working in London and for those working in other parts of the UK where applicable – please call us for details. We are only five minutes walk from Westferry DLR – bus 15, 115 and 135 stops.
⚠ Report abuse To notify the Law Society of any inappropriate or offensive content posted on Find a Lawyer, please visit our Contact Us page. Information, counselling (non-specialised) and advocacy service – for adults and young people (aged 14 and over) in need of help – available to those who work or live in Tower Hamlets, on a range of topics: – social protection, housing, financial advice, volunteering, social assistance advice, leisure, health and employment He speaks only English. His family lives in London. It is the only house he has ever known. But because he was born shortly before his mother received a permanent residence permit in the UK, he was threatened with deportation to Uganda. It is a country he has never visited. We represented Xavier in his appeal to immigration court and won. But the Interior Ministry challenged the court`s decision and it was overturned. We have now applied to the Court of Appeal for leave to appeal. In the meantime, the Home Office has arrested Xavier, but we are helping him apply for bail. Bow County Court Housing Possession Scheme – available to those in the court`s service area, i.e.
Tower Hamlets, Newham, Waltham Forest and Redbridge – users of the service will be assisted in court if they have a relevant ownership proceeding and we are in service Pro bono evening services – available to people working or living in Tower Hamlets; Housing and employment are provided on Mondays alternately from 18:30 to 20:30 – please call for meeting dates. Social benefits are granted every two weeks on Wednesdays from 16:30 to 18:00. First come, first served, capacity may not make it necessary to limit the number. We can help solve problems such as evictions, homelessness and decomposition. Trust for London Immigration Asylum and Domestic Violence Project – available to those living and working in East London facing domestic violence The service ranges from initial diagnostic advice to complex case handling and representation in court. * For all walk-in sessions, please arrive at the opening of the doors as the session will close once it is full for security reasons. The evening counselling centre offers counselling services on labour and housing law – no appointment, first come, first served: • Asylum• Employment• Housing• Social benefits• Immigration We fight for you to receive the social benefits to which you are entitled. Specialist immigration advice – available for people working or living in Tower Hamlets and for other consultancy agencies in Tower Hamlets – we can help 30 clients per year as part of this service – we prioritise those who are vulnerable or have no other options Tower Hamlets Law Centre Unit 1, St Anne`s Street off 789 – 791 Commercial Road Limehouse London E14 7HG Legal Advice Centre University House 104 Roman Road London E2 0RN We call between 10am and 1pm / 2pm and 4pm for details. While every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided is up to date, the services listed may change their contact details before the Tower Hamlets Family Information Service is notified. Therefore, we do not accept any responsibility for any errors that may occur. We do not endorse or recommend any listed vendor.