Derbyshire Law Centre

Derbyshire Law Centre is a not-for-profit community legal practice serving Derbyshire with a focus on social welfare law. It provides free and low-cost legal services to individuals and families on low incomes, supported by a team of solicitors, legal executives and advisers to help them access justice.

The centre has grown from four workers at inception to over 30 staff and volunteers across five Derbyshire offices, reflecting its reputation for accessible, client-centred service and its Lexcel quality mark.

With a commitment to clear communication and practical outcomes, the firm emphasises client support such as accessible hours, telephone advice and British Sign Language options to ensure responsive help for clients across Derbyshire.

About Derbyshire Law Centre

Founded in 1989

16 people in their team

Practice areas

Bankruptcy & Debt

Civil & Human Rights

Employment & Labor

Immigration

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

Bankruptcy & Debt

Derbyshire Law Centre provides debt advice and representation to clients facing financial difficulties, helping them understand debt relief options and negotiate with creditors, with a commitment to delivering free specialist legal services to low-income individuals and families.

Bankruptcy

Debt & Collection

Credit Repair

Creditor

Civil & Human Rights

The centre handles civil liberties and discrimination matters, offering confidential advice and representation to individuals facing discrimination in goods and services and other civil rights issues across Derbyshire.

Civil Rights

Constitutional Law

Disability

Disability Insurance

Social Security Disability

Discrimination

Native People

Education Law

Military Law

Animal Law

Faith-Based Law

State, Local, and Municipal Law

Veterans Benefits

Employment & Labor

The practice offers employment rights advice and representation for workers, including unfair dismissal and workplace discrimination, supported by solicitors and legal advisers within the centre.

Employment Rights

Hiring & Firing

Job Discrimination

Labor Law

Pension

Retirement

Sexual Harassment

Social Security

Wage & Hour

Wrongful Termination

Whistleblower & Qui Tam

Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Immigration

The centre provides immigration advice to individuals and families, assisting with visa applications and other immigration matters as part of its specialist social welfare offering.

Asylum

Business Visa

Citizenship

Dependent Visa

Permanent Residency

Retirement Visa

Work Permit

Citizenship by Investment

Residence by Investment

Golden Visa

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