The LGBTI Legal Service is a non-profit community legal service. The Service recognises the difficulties faced by LGBTIQA+ community and strives to provide access to justice and legal assistance to all Queenslanders within the LGBTIQA+ community. The service also endeavours to regularly provide community legal education activities and resources in order to increase awareness of legal rights and issues relating to the LGBTIQA+ community in Queensland. The Service includes a Law Reform division which is actively involved in advocating for law reform and human rights affecting the LGBTIQA+ community. Read more about our involvement in Law Reform here.
What we do
The LGBTI Legal Service provides legal advice and information to anyone who identifies as LGBTIQA+ and lives in QLD. Our solicitors have specific skills, interest and understanding of LGBTIQA+ legal issues and the barriers experienced by LGBTIQA+ peoples in accessing the legal system.
Our unique Service creates a safe space for members of the LGBTIQA+ community to receive discrete and confidential legal assistance from lawyers with specific skills to deal with matters that affect the LGBTIQA+ community.
What we can do
The LGBTI Legal Service can provide advice on matters relating to family law, domestic violence, criminal law, discrimination and human rights, employment, gender identity, surrogacy and parenting rights, administrative law and general civil law.
What we cannot
The LGBTI Legal Service cannot provide advice on matters relating to: commercial law, immigration and visas, taxation law, personal injuries, medical negligence or investments.
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