The ANUSA Legal Service is an accredited community legal centre operated by ANUSA. We offer free and confidential legal advice to all ANU students and, ANU clubs, and societies.

Our team is staffed by professional lawyers who are dedicated to providing legal services to all ANU students. Each of our lawyers brings unique skills and have a deep commitment to assist students in a range of legal matters. If we are not able to assist you in your matter, we can refer you to someone who can.

Our areas of practice include, but are not limited to:

  • Visa and Migration;
  • Tenancy and Occupancy;
  • Employment;
  • Defamation;
  • Discrimination;
  • Intellectual Property (IP);
  • Criminal law, including traffic infringements;
  • Sexual harassment and sexual assault (SASH);
  • Personal Injury;
  • And other legal areas

 

Note: Some areas of law that we do not have the capacity to assist you with include family law, property law, social security law, public housing, or wills. (See our reference page for more information about other legal service providers).

ANUSA Legal Service operates between Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Appointments are available through Microsoft Teams Meeting or in-person at ANUSA office on Level 2 of the Di Riddell Student Centre in Kambri. You are welcome to bring a support person or request any special adjustments for your appointment. We can also provide you with translation support if you require it. *

You can book an appointment using our online booking system, click the ‘Book an Appointment’ button.

If you would like to ask a question or would like help from our staff with a booking you can:

Email us at sa.admin@anu.edu.au, or Phone us on 02 6125 2444

*Note we cannot provide translation services for visa and migration advice.

In addition to providing free and confidential legal advice, we also offer a range of services designed to ensure that you have the resources and support you need to navigate life in and outside the university.

  1. Workshops and Information Sessions
  2. Referrals
    For a list of some of our referrals, kindly visit our the Other Legal Help webpage.
  3. Assistance with Witnessing Documents and Statutory Declarations
  4. Clubs Support
  5. ANUSA Department Member Support
  6. Advocacy and Representation

How to book an appointment or contact us

You can book an appointment using our online booking system, click the ‘Book an Appointment’ button below.

 

If you would like to ask a question or would like help from our staff with a booking you can:

·  Email us at sa.admin@anu.edu.au, or
·  Phone us on 02 6125 2444

This page was last reviewed on: 29 January 2025