Our Services

Who Are We?

Macarthur Legal Centre is a not-for-profit organization that provides free legal advice, referrals and assistance to people living in the Macarthur region of NSW.  We firmly believe that professional legal services should be available to ALL members of our community, regardless of social, cultural or economic background.

Mission Statement

We assist disadvantaged people in the Macarthur area to overcome barriers in attaining access to justice through the provision of a variety of traditional and non-traditional legal and related services.

Vision

The goal of MLC is to promote social justice and provide free and accessible legal services to people in the Macarthur Region of NSW who experience social and economic disadvantage.

What Do We Do?

We offer a range of free services, both legal and non-legal, including:

Free legal advice, referrals and assistance

South West Sydney Tenant Advice and Advocacy Service (‘SWSTAAS’)

Macarthur Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service (‘MWDVCAS’)

Children’s Court Assistance Scheme (‘CCAS’)

Aboriginal Legal Assistance Program (‘ALAP’)

Community Legal Education

Law reform and community support