Frequently Asked Questions
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SLAC’s primary area’s for advice are tenancy, workplace, credit/finance and migration. However, in the event you have an issue that falls outside of our scope, we will still ensure you are connected with free legal firms/clinics that can assist you.
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Getting assistance at SLAC is easy, and can be accessed through multiple avenues. The most accessible pathway is always to stop by our office (located in the Guild Village). In the event you are unable to make our office times, you can always request through our website using the “Request for Assistance” button at the top of the page.
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SLAC is the first and only legal advice centre run for students, entirely by students. We pride ourselves on our ability to use this unique model to push for greater legal accessibility for students.
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You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.
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At SLAC, we ensure that the entire process, from the first request for assistance, to the final appointment, is entirely free. We will also make sure that we only ever provide referrals to other free legal clinics to ensure every client has as many accessible pathways as possible.
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We are always looking for new volunteers with fresh ideas and experience to help further our goal. If SLAC sounds like an organisation you would be interested in working for, please email us your resume at hello@slac.com.au/fill out the table in the “About” section of the website. Alternatively, you could keep an eye out for our dedicated recruitment periods we advertise on our socials!