Free legal help in the United Kingdom

Free and low-cost legal aid in the United Kingdom: 109 organisations, sorted by city. Information comes from public sources: always check with the organisation before travelling.

Belfast

• Children's Law Centre
• Law Centre NI
• Legal Services Agency Northern Ireland
• Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
• Ulster University Law Clinic

Birmingham

• Central England Law Centre (Birmingham)

Bradford

• Bradford and Airedale Citizens Advice & Law Centre

Bristol

• Bristol Law Centre
• University of Bristol Law Clinic

Canterbury

• Kent Law Clinic

Cardiff

• Speakeasy Law Centre

Coventry

• Central England Law Centre (Coventry)

Derby

• The Derby Law Centre

Dundee

• Dundee Law Centre

Edinburgh

• Citizens Advice Scotland
• Find a Solicitor / legal aid solicitor search (Law Society of Scotland)
• Free Legal Advice Centre
• Law Society of Scotland
• Scottish Human Rights Commission
• Scottish Legal Aid Board

Glasgow

• Castlemilk Law and Money Advice Centre
• Ethnic Minorities Law Centre
• Govan Law Centre
• Govanhill Law Centre
• Legal Services Agency (Scotland)
• Strathclyde Law Clinic
• University of Strathclyde Law Clinic

Leeds

• Leeds Citizens Advice & Law Centre

Leicester

• Leicester Community Advice and Law Centre

Liverpool

• Equality and Employment Law Centre
• Merseyside Law Centre
• Vauxhall Community Law and Information Centre

London

• Advicenow
• Advocate (the Bar's national pro bono charity)
• Advocates for International Development (A4ID)
• Amicus (Assisting Lawyers for Justice on Death Row)
• APPEAL (Centre for Criminal Appeals)
• Bird & Bird Free Legal Advice Clinic
• Black Justice Project
• BPP Pro Bono Centre
• Cambridge House Law Centre
• Citizens Advice
• ClientEarth
• Cost of Living Crisis Clinic
• Ealing Law Centre
• Environmental Law Foundation (ELF)
• Equal Rights Trust
• European Network on Statelessness
• Fair Trials
• FinTech and InsurTech Start-up Legal Clinic
• Free Representation Unit (FRU)
• Galop
• Global Legal Action Network (GLAN)
• GMB (UnionLine)
• Hackney Community Law Centre
• Hammersmith & Fulham Law Centre
• Haringey Law Centre
• Harrow Law Centre
• Hillingdon Law Centre
• iProbono
• Islington Law Centre
• King's Legal Clinic
• Law Centres Network
• Law Society of England and Wales
• LawWorks
• Legal Aid Agency (England and Wales)
• LSE Legal Advice Centre
• Minority Rights Group International
• North Kensington Law Centre
• North West London Law Centres
• Open Rights Group
• Paddington Law Centre
• Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
• Penal Reform International
• Plumstead Community Law Centre
• PopLaw Legal Advice Clinic
• Prisoners' Advice Service
• Pro bono & free legal advice (Law Society of England and Wales)
• Public Interest Law Centre
• qLegal & Legal Advice Centre
• Rainbow Migration
• RCJ Advice
• REDRESS
• Refugee Action
• Refugee Council
• Reprieve
• Rights of Women
• Shelter
• South West London Law Centres
• Southwark Law Centre
• St Hilda's East Legal Advice Service
• Stonewall
• The Bar Council of England and Wales
• The Death Penalty Project
• Tower Hamlets Law Centre
• TrustLaw
• UNISON
• Unite the Union (Unite Legal Services)
• University House Legal Advice Centre Advocacy Project
• Which?
• Women-Only Legal Advice Clinic

Luton

• Luton Law Centre

Manchester

• Equality and Human Rights Commission
• Greater Manchester Law Centre

Moreton-in-Marsh

• Forest Peoples Programme

Newcastle upon Tyne

• North East Law Centre
• Student Law Office

Nottingham

• Nottingham Law Centre

Sheffield

• Sheffield Citizens Advice & Law Centre

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