Christian Coulthard's Colleagues at LawRight QLD
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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
LawRight QLD
Christian Coulthard's Company Details
LawRight is a not-for-profit, community-based legal organisation that coordinates the provision of pro bono legal services for individuals and community groups.LawRight is a partnership of law firms, barristers, Community Legal Centres Queensland (CLCQ), the Queensland Law Society, the Queensland Bar Association, Legal Aid Queensland, university law schools, accountancy firms and government and corporate legal units.LawRight is committed to working in a flexible and innovative way to improve access to justice for people who cannot afford to pay a private lawyer and are ineligible for legal aid, and for community groups with public interest objectives. LawRight operates a civil law referral service and undertakes law reform, policy work and legal education. LawRight also provides direct pro bono representation, advice and assistance through specialist legal clinics for particular disadvantaged client groups. LawRight is managed by a committee comprised of representatives of its members. The committee is elected annually by members.LawRight is a member of CLCQ and is insured under the National Association of Community Legal Centres (NACLC) auspiced Professional Indemnity and Directors and Officers insurance policies. As a community legal centre (CLC) and member of QAILS, LawRight seeks to support other CLCs and similar community services to maximise use of their resources through offering relevant training, links with, and referral to, the private legal profession.LawRight works with its counterparts in other states and is a member of Pro Bono Access Australia.LawRight is accredited to National Association of Community Legal Centres.