been very fortunate to and commitment in have the continued providing this support to assistance and support our service, and of course from Antonella Sanderson to our clients. of Family Law Matters and High demand for advice client to pursue or resolve Kate Rafton, Sam Frittman, and representation in their legal problem. In Anna D’Adonna and employment law matters certain circumstances we Pinar Elve from Rafton has continued over the will also write a letter for a Family Lawyers who have last year with more than client to sign and send, provided telephone 160 advices on complete an application advice to our clients on a employment law provided form for a client or assist to clients. We have been the client to make an incredibly lucky to have application for a grant of the continued expertise legal aid. and commitment of one We have continued to of our long-term experience an volunteers John Isaksen demand for from Adams and Partners pro bono basis for half a family law advice. In the who has assisted us with day each fortnight. Our 2010 - 2011 financial year, this demand for advice by gratitude and family law advice providing our clients with appreciation goes to amounted to 22% of the advice on employment these firms and their total advice provided by matters half a day each solicitors for their expertise the Centre. We have week. How we provide advice to our clients Hawkesbury Nepean Community Legal Centre recognises the importance of providing accessible legal services to our communities. This means providing options to clients in terms of the ways we provide our advice. The main ways our clients access our service for legal advice is by way of our telephone advice service or at
client to pursue or resolve their legal problem. In certain circumstances we will also write a letter for a client to sign and send, complete an application form for a client or assist the client to make an application for a grant of legal aid. We have continued to experience an demand for family law advice. In the 2010 - 2011 financial year, family law advice amounted to 22% of the total advice provided by the Centre. We have been very fortunate to have the continued assistance and support from Antonella Sanderson of Family Law Matters and Kate Rafton, Sam Frittman, Anna D’Adonna and Pinar Elve from Rafton Family Lawyers who have provided telephone advice to our clients on a pro bono basis for half a day each fortnight. Our gratitude and appreciation goes to these firms and their solicitors for their expertise and commitment in providing this support to our service, and of course to our clients. High demand for advice and representation in employment law matters has continued over the last year with more than 160 advices on employment law provided to clients. We have been incredibly lucky to have the continued expertise and commitment of one of our long-term volunteers John Isaksen from Adams and Partners who has assisted us with this demand for advice by providing our clients with advice on employment matters half a day each week. How we provide advice to our clients Hawkesbury Nepean Community Legal Centre recognises the importance of providing accessible legal services to our communities. This means providing options to clients in terms of the ways we provide our advice. The main ways our clients access our service for legal advice is by way of our telephone advice service or at