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Student Law Office

REAL CASES. REAL CLIENTS. REAL IMPACT.

The Student Law Office at Northumbria University Law School offers a free legal service to members of the public in the North East on a wide range of legal issues. Our service is provided by qualified solicitors fully supported by third year law students. Established in 1991, we have been involved in several high-profile cases and won numerous awards.

 

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WHAT CAN WE HELP WITH?

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MEET THE TEAM

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HOW WE WORK
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"Personal service, very good advice & very good at explaining legal jargon in layman's terms."

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"Thank you so much for being our voice even to the last minute. We appreciate it so much"

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"Supportive, informative, relaxed environment"

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"We are extremely grateful to you for coming through for us at a very difficult time in our lives as a family."

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"This is the most positive experience I have had while navigating the Family Law system."

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"The service, effort, detail, facts, guidance & explanation was exemplary."

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"[The SLO advice] is clear, current and in depth."

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"I am eternally grateful for your tremendous help [...] Everything was perfect."

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"You gave us your time, listened to our pains & acted swiftly ... that led to the success of the process."

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DONATED OVER £308k OF FREE LEGAL ADVICE & REPRESENTATION TO THE COMMUNITY

between Sept 2024 - July 2025

 

 

 

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WORKED WITH OVER 2200 CLIENTS

based on total cases opened between 2008 - 2025

 

 

 

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£1.7m+ RECOVERED IN TOTAL COMPENSATION FOR CLIENTS

between 2005 - 2025

 

 

 

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OVER 2300 STUDENTS HAVE WORKED IN THE STUDENT LAW OFFICE

between 2015 - 2025

 

 

 

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 Get in touch to find out more about the Student Law Office. Our firms are at capacity. Please refer to our contact page.

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