SUPRA Legal Service

SUPRA Legal Service Pty Ltd provides free legal advice, representation in court, and a referral service to postgraduate students who are SUPRA members.

Our solicitors can assist you with a wide range of legal issues, including:

• administrative law (government etc.)
• consumer complaints
• contracts
• credit and debt
• criminal law
• discrimination and harassment
• domestic violence
• employment law
• family law (advice only)
• intellectual property
• motor vehicle and bicycle accidents
• traffic offences (including court representation for licence appeals)
• University complaints
• victims compensation
• visa and migration advice
• other general legal matters.

Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.

Justice of the Peace (JP) service

SUPRA Legal Service offers JP services to SUPRA members during office opening hours. Contact us to make an appointment.

Please bring:

• your prepared statutory declaration (download a statutory declaration form)
• the documents to be witnessed and any copies to be certified
• your student ID or photo identification.

Find other JP services on campus.

How to get help from the Legal Service

1. Join SUPRA. If you’re not already a member, sign up.

2. Fill in our contact form. Choose what type of issue you need help with and upload documents about your enquiry.

If you don’t want to use the form, you can email us your question. Please remember to attach any relevant documents to your email.

SUPRA administration will contact you if we need any further details.

3. Your email will be forwarded to a solicitor who will respond to you during working hours (9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday).

Depending on how busy we are, you will get a response from a solicitor within 1 to 5 business days. 

We know that you may be anxious to get help and we will respond to you as quickly as we can.