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Get advice in Northern Ireland

There are lots of different organisations who can offer help and advice with a problem:

A wide range of sources of advice. Cartoon by Phil Evans
Advice NI advice centres
Advice NI is a network of independent advice centres in Northern Ireland. Some give general information and advice on a range of subjects whilst others specialise in one or more area of law. Find out if there is an Advice NI advice centre near you by visiting their website or calling 020 7407 4070.
Advice NI

Citizens Advice Bureaux (CABx) Northern Ireland
Citizens Advice Bureaux help people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free information and advice. You can find your local CAB by visiting their website or looking under ‘Citizens Advice Bureaux’ in The Phone Book.
Northern Ireland Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux

Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
The Commission is an independent public body. It provides information, guidance and assistance on equality and discrimination issues. If you need information about your rights or you think you have been discriminated against, discrimination advice officers are available to offer free confidential advice and assistance. You can contact the Commission by calling 028 90 890 890.
Equality Commission Northern Ireland

Law Centres
Law Centres are staffed by both solicitors and other workers who specialise in legal problems. They offer a free service. Law Centres usually only help people who live or work in their area. You can find out whether there is a Law Centre near you by visiting:
Law Centres

Law Society of Northern Ireland
You can search for a solicitor or firm in Northern Ireland here:
Law Society of Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Legal Services Commission
The commission funds solicitors and advisers to provide legal aid. You can search for a legal aid lawyer here:
Northern Ireland Legal Services Commission

June 2008

Get advice

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Use the Community Legal Advice website to find an adviser or solicitor in your area.
Go to www.communitylegaladvice.org.uk or find other sources of help.

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