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Community Legal Services

Tameside Community Legal Services lists a network of quality providers from where you can get legal advice and information on a number of topics.

More about Community Legal Services - what they do and much more.

Citizen's Advice Bureau

If you think you need legal advice, you can get in touch with your local Citizen's Advice Bureau. They can give you up to date information and advice. Their online Advice Guide has some useful information such as:

  • Is a solicitor needed?
  • Choosing a solicitor
  • Help with legal costs
  • Your rights

Further details and much more

Trading Standards

Trading Standards and Consumer Services Section aims to safeguard consumer and business interests by effectively and efficiently promoting a fair, safe, equitable and healthy trading environment for the benefit of the community.

Useful Organisations

Age Concern
Under the Consumer section you can find factsheets on:

  • Legal arrangements for managing financial affairs
  • Obtaining and paying for legal advice

Alzheimer's Society
Financial and legal tips

Caring Matters
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Read about:

  • Books about law
  • Crime and justice
  • Government sites
  • Law dictionary
  • Law, lawyers, solicitors
  • Legal advice online
  • Legal documents shop
  • Solicitors online (directory)

If there's anything you would like to comment on within this website, you can send an email to owl@tameside.gov.uk or use the 'Contacting us' button for an alternative way of getting in touch.

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