News
Panel lawyer news
Legal Aid NSW regularly sends information to panel lawyers on a variety of topics via email.
- Here is a list of our most recent email correspondence with panel lawyers
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General news
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Legal Aid News - March 2021
9 Mar 2021
The March 2021 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Legal Aid News - February 2021
5 Feb 2021
The February 2021 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Free legal advice clinics announced for Gloucester
27 Jan 2021
Legal services in Gloucester are to be significantly expanded from next month with the relaunch of a fortnightly advice clinic.
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Celebrating 25 years of the Children's Court Assistance Scheme (CCAS)
15 Dec 2020
A leading program to support young people attending the NSW Children’s Court celebrated its 25th anniversary at NSW Parliament House.
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Legal Aid News - December 2020
4 Dec 2020
The December 2020 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Bushfire support for farmers and small businesses
20 Nov 2020
Farmers and small businesses in NSW are now eligible for free legal assistance arising from recent bushfires.
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Legal Aid News - November 2020
5 Nov 2020
The November 2020 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Free legal advice clinics announced for Lithgow
26 Oct 2020
Legal services in Lithgow are to be significantly expanded from this month with the start of a new fortnightly advice clinic.
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Legal Aid News – October 2020
9 Oct 2020
The October 2020 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Policy Bulletin 2020 / 10 Civil and Family Law Polices (Aboriginal Client Services Strategy policy review)
21 Sep 2020
The Legal Aid NSW Board approved changes to Family and Civil law policies to ensure Aboriginal people can access our legal services.
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Legal Aid News - September 2020
2 Sep 2020
The September 2020 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Legal help for flood or storm affected clients
11 Aug 2020
Have you been affected by recent storms or floods?
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Legal Aid News - August 2020
5 Aug 2020
The August 2020 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Policy Bulletin 2020 / 8 Family Law Policy – Property matters
20 Jul 2020
The Legal Aid NSW Board approved changes to the family law property policy (Property Policy) to ensure people who are experiencing or at risk of domestic or family violence (DFV) and/or who have a disability can access grants of legal aid for property settlement matters.
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Legal Aid News - July 2020
1 Jul 2020
The July 2020 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Legal Aid NSW response to coronavirus - update
30 Jun 2020
Legal Aid NSW office doors will be open however we are still providing advice and assistance by phone and email.
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Legal Aid News - June 2020
3 Jun 2020
The June 2020 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Legal Aid News - May 2020
6 May 2020
The May 2020 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Policy Bulletin 2020 / 5 (COVID-19 changes for parents in care proceedings)
4 May 2020
The Legal Aid NSW Chief Executive Officer has approved exempting parents in primary care and protection matters from the Means Test for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: Free help for pandemic legal issues
15 Apr 2020
The NSW Government, in partnership with Legal Aid NSW and Law Access NSW, has launched a free legal help service for people facing legal issues under the COVID-19 public health laws.