Sources of legal advice and assistance - Cardiff

Newport Discrimination Team 
Thursday clinic at Newport
Call 01633 222622

Email Newport Discrimination Team

Monthly outreach in Cwmbran, Brynmawr, Bargoed, Ponty-pridd and Swansea
For discrimination claims only – full casework service, from initial grievance to possible representation at Tribunal.

The Speakeasy Law Centre
Call 029 2045 3111 

info [at] cardifflawclinic.co.uk (Email The Speakeasy Law Centre )

166 Richmond Road, Roath, Cardiff.  Alternate Wednesdays 6pm-8pm
Drop-in clinic - local solicitors offer initial advice and help in drafting documents.
No tribunal representation

BPP Tribunal Services

Please contact BPP as soon as you get your hearing date.  Volunteer BPP law students, who accompany parties to hearings, with administrative, note taking & emotional support.
No legal advice or tribunal representation

tribunalservicesbristol [at] my.bpp.com (Email BPP Tribunal Services)

Support Through Court
Call 02920 343685  

cardiff [at] supportthroughcourt.org (Email Support Through Court )

Cardiff Civil Justice Centre
Open: 9:30am to 4:30pm
Practical information and assistance and emotional support
Does not give legal advice

USW Legal Advice Clinic
Call 01443 668600 

uswlac [at] southwales.ac.uk (Email USW Legal Advice Clinic )

University of South Wales, Ty Crawshay, Treforest, CF37 1DLAppointment only advice from USW law students. General employment law advice to employees and employers.

BPP Employment Tribunal procedure videos on YouTube
Animated films produced by law students at BPP University Law School aimed at those attending a hearing for the first time. The 3 films cover: (1) arrival (where to go; what to take with you); (2) during the hearing (giving evidence); and (3) what happens at the end of the hearing (remedy; appeal).

Advice Agencies
The Speakeasy Law Centre

Equality Advisory and Support Service. Advice for discrimination cases under Equality Act only.
Helpline 0808 800 0082 (free phone). 

Working Families
For issues around childcare and family rights in the workplace.
Helpline 0300 012 0312

University South Wales Legal Advice Clinic
Call 01443 668600

Swansea University Law Clinic
Call 01792 295399     

BPP Tribunal Services
Streetlaw     
                                             

Law students deliver free interactive presentations on practical stages of Employment Tribunal process.  Sessions delivered monthly from November to May in Cardiff Employment Tribunal. No advice given.