Our legal advice surgeries are an opportunity to discuss your case in detail with one of our solicitors and get more specific legal advice.
We have different surgeries available depending on your circumstances:
Below you will find details of what to expect from each type of advice surgery and how to book an appointment.
Our general advice surgeries are available for women aged 16 and over who have experienced any form of abuse.
These surgeries are open by appointment only, they last 1 hour and can take place by phone or video call.
If you need urgent advice, we recommend you to find a solicitor. You can search our list of solicitors who have completed our SWRC domestic abuse training. Alternatively, visit the Law Society of Scotland's website to find solicitors in your area.
Our immigration advice surgeries are available for women aged 16 and over who have experienced immigration issues and any form of abuse.
These surgeries are open by appointment only, they last 1 hour and can take place by phone or video call.
Please note that we can only provide advice in a surgery appointment if you do not already have an immigration solicitor.
If you need urgent advice, we recommend you to find a solicitor. You can search our list of solicitors who have completed our SWRC domestic abuse training. Alternatively, visit the Law Society of Scotland's website to find solicitors in your area.
Appointments are available every Tuesday between 10am-1pm. Please use our online booking form to book an appointment, or call our office on 0141 331 4183.
If you need a language interpreter to communicate with our solicitors, let us know when booking. We can provide one for free.
Some things to consider before and during your appointment:
Our helpline is currently available:
- Wednesdays between 10am and 1pm
- Thursdays between 1.30pm and 4.30pm
Important: from 10 January 2022 our helpline is temporarily moving to a new format. You can read more about these changes here.