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Anual Report 2024
Review and download our current annual report and financial statements.
Reports Archive
Review and download our Annual Reports and financial statements from previous years.
15 Years of Pro Bono
A special anniversary series of reports about our pro bono work across sectors.
Submissions
Homelessness
- Inquiry into the Decriminalisation of Certain Public Offences and Health & Welfare Responses (PDF 993KB)
- Inquiry into strategies to prevent and reduce criminal activity in Queensland
- Homelessness Bill Branch
- CMC – Use of QLD Police Move-On Powers
- Submission to Standing Committee on Homelessness Legislation
- HPLC Response to Green Paper on Homelessness
Defamation
- Part A Consultation Draft – Model Defamation Amendment Provisions 2022 (PDF 258KB)
- Stage 2 Review of Model Defamation Provisions (PDF 990KB)
- Defamation (Model Provisions) & Other Legislation Amendment Bill (PDF 756KB)
- Draft Model Defamation Amendment Provisions (PDF 201KB)
- Review of Model Defamation Provisions (PDF 348KB)
Credit & Debt
- Using the Product Intervention Power – Consultation Paper 355
- Using the Product Intervention Power – Consultation Paper 316
Other areas of law
- Transport and Public Works Committee (PDF 263KB)
- Parliamentary Inquiry into Wage Theft in Queensland (PDF 710KB)
- ACNC repeal and replacement
- Productivity Commission submission
- Environmental Governance Project
- RTI Reform Submission
- Productivity Commission Inquiry into Access to Justice Arrangements
- Feedback Submission – Child Protection Inquiry Discussion Paper
- Review of Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008
- LPITAF Review
- Commission of Inquiry into the Child Protection System
- Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 – Offender Levy
- Revision of the Coal Seam Gas Water Management Policy
- Constitutional Recognition of Local Government
- Hansard of Committee Evidence
- PPRA Parliamentary Committee
- Government Lawyers in Pro Bono Work (PDF 57KB)
- Strategy for Reducing Homelessness 2010–2020 Discussion Paper
- Unbundling
- Public Trustee – Incapable of Justice
- Response to the Report of the Access to Justice Taskforce
- National Human Rights Consultation
- National Human Rights Consultation – HPLC Submission
- Productivity Commission on the Contribution of the Not For Profit Sector
- LCARC on Access to Justice
- Review of the Residential Tenancies Act 1994
- National Youth Commission Inquiry into Youth Homelessness
- Attorney-General on Civil Law Services
- Voluntary Practising Certificates
- Litigation Funding
- CMC Review of Public Nuisance
- Accessibility of Administrative Justice
- LAQ Review of Civil Law Legal Aid Services
- LAQ Review of the Civil Law Legal Aid Scheme
- Brisbane City Council Move On Powers
- Guide to Navigating the Magistrates Court
- Legal Aid Queensland Review of Civil Law Services
- Summary of Responses
- Migration Litigation Reform Bill 2005
- Vagrants, Gaming and Other Offences Act 1931 (Qld)
- Legal Aid and Access to Justice
- Class Actions
- Costs and Fees in Public Interest Litigation
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Client Stories
Discover the positive impact made in the lives of LawRight clients below.
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Sam and Kat’s Story – An uninhabitable home
A week after settlement, Sam & Kat discovered their home was so termite ridden it was…
Irene’s Story – Decades in the legal system
Severe and complex mental health issues impacted Irene’s ability to engage in the legal…
Elaine’s Story – Single mum harassed by debt collectors
“I dont know how to say it without tears. My life was a struggle… I had no one to turn…
Asha’s Story – Hearing threatens homelessness
“LawRight … went above and beyond in assisting the client to prepare for a daunting QCAT…
Natalie’s Story – Disability discrimination
“The service meant that I was able to get justice within the system” Natalie’s…
Gigi’s Story – In debt to a violent ex
“…thank you and your team sincerely for your professionalism and help with resolving this.…
B and A’s Story – Defamation mediation
“When I [act as a pro bono mediator], it brings me immense satisfaction, beyond monetary…
Flood Forum Story
Flood Forum Story Emergency Funding LawRight was one of five Community Legal Centres that,…
Tara’s Story – From crisis to capability
Faced with demands from her landlord, teenage Tara had no trusted adults to turn to Tara’s…
BJ’s Story – Victims of Violence
“I am so very grateful to you all for helping put this matter behind me now and moving on…
Mary’s Story – Refugee Rights
Mary needed to work to support her child, but could not afford childcare Mary’s Story…
Aki’s Story – Disability rights
Aki sought our assistance when she was denied access to suitable accommodation. Aki’s…
Sam’s Story – From homelessness to law student
“I am very pleased with the help I got and am very grateful.” Sam’s Story From…
Lana’s Story – Young victims of violence
Young, pregnant and struggling financially, we supported Lana on her precarious but courageous…
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Client Stories
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Pro Bono Connect
Pro Bono Connect assesses applications for legal help and links vulnerable people to pro bono resources of the Queensland legal profession.
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Responding to Natural Disasters
LawRight can offer both a crisis response and a structural, long-term response to disasters. LawRight is collaborating closely with other funded centres to ensure coverage for impacted communities as well as to gather data to support adequate, integrated and proactive responses by government.
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Community and Health Justice Partnerships
LawRight nurtures partnerships with 13 services where staff and pro bono lawyers collaborate with health and community workers to increase access to justice. Scroll down to see our client stories with some of these services.
Micah Projects
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Brisbane Youth Service
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Court and Tribunal Services
LawRight has on-site offices and services at Brisbane registries and delivers remote services throughout Queensland to increase access to justice for vulnerable people navigating complex court and tribunal proceedings. Our strategic partnerships with law firms and barristers match pro bono assistance with the legal problem and capacity of the individual.
State Courts
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Federal Courts
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Enforcement Hearings Duty Lawyer
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Magistrates Court
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Queensland Civil & Administrative Tribunal
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LawRight Stories
Read or watch one of our stories to find about the impact that LawRight makes.
Events
Throughout the year we will host our schedule of events with a focus on celebrating pro bono and the stories of our volunteers.
Click on one or more of our past events to see more information:
Queensland Legal Walk – 20 May 2025
Red Wine for Justice – 23 August 2024
Queensland Legal Walk – 14 May 2024
Thank You Event – 7 March 2024
Queensland Legal Walk – 18 May 2023
Red Wine for Justice – 6 August 2022
Public Interest Address – 25 October 2021
20-year Anniversary for Pro Bono – 8 June 2021
Queensland Legal Walk – 19 May 2020
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