Advocacy Services

Advocacy assistance may be available in selected civil, administrative and dispute-resolution matters.

Areas of practice

Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal

• Consumer, building, owners corporation and property disputes
• Reviews of government and council decisions
• Licensing and registration appeals
• Freedom of information decisions
• Human rights, guardianship and mental health matters
• Planning, environmental and zoning disputes

AFCA complaints

Assistance may be available for complaints involving banks, insurers and financial service providers.

WorkCover and Fair Work

Advocacy may be provided in work injury, unfair dismissal, bullying, harassment and workplace treatment disputes.

Magistrates’ Court matters

Assistance may be available for personal injury compensation matters arising from accidents, negligence or unsafe conditions.

Important: Advocacy services are not a substitute for legal advice from an Australian legal practitioner. Scope, fees and eligibility are assessed case by case.