Across Australia, the annual celebration of Law Week provides an important opportunity to create greater awareness within the community of the legal system, legal rights and pathways for legal assistance.
This year SA Law Week took place between Monday 19 May and Sunday 25 May 2025.
Check out the exciting 2025 program of community events and activities below. We can't wait for next year's SA Law Week!
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Legal ServicesWebinar - Free Legal Help for all South AustraliansThis webinar will explain how you can access our free legal information and advice service and what to expect when you do. Whether calling our free Helpline, or booking in person appointment, our Legal Information and Advice team has experienced lawyers who can help you determine what your legal problem is, and what the next steps are to resolving your issue. Recording available via YouTube |
JusticeNet SAWalk for Justice 2025Help vulnerable South Australians access free legal support! The Walk for Justice represents a significant portion of JusticeNet SA’s annual funding, allowing us to continue connecting those in need with vital legal support throughout the year. Register as a team or as an individual for your chance to win a range of prizes. If each walker raises just $363, we'll reach our goal together ahead of the Walk for Justice on National Pro Bono Day, 20 May 2025 during SA Law Week. | |
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Legal ServicesSA Law Week Launch at Adelaide Railway StationPop by our legal info booth at the Adelaide Railway Station, grab a sweet treat or chat to us about how we can help you with your legal issue! We look forward to seeing you there. |
Parliament South AustraliaSA Law Week Parliament TourDuring SA Law Week 2025, come and visit South Australia’s legislature and learn about the structure of Parliament. Visit Old Parliament House and the current parliamentary chambers, learn who sits where, and learn about the different roles within the Parliament. Our guide will also step through the passage of a Bill. The tour is free, places are limited. | |
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Uniting Communities & Legal ServicesPop-Up Legal Chat at Mount Barker Shopping CentreCome and say hi, get legal information and chat through your legal issues with staff from Uniting Communities and Legal Services! Mount Barker Shopping Centre (adjacent Coles) |
The Law Society of South AustraliaCelebrate Law Week with a Movie Night!Join us for a special Law Society Movie Night as we celebrate Law Week with the screening of the iconic Australian classic, The Castle at Wallis Piccadilly Cinema, North Adelaide. A great chance to recognise the lighter side of the legal world and appreciate the important (and sometimes underrated!) work undertaken by legal professionals! All proceeds from this event will be donated to the Law Society President’s Charity for this year, Kids Helpline. Law Society Members: Complimentary Member Guests: $5 per ticket Non-members and guests: $10 per ticket Tickets are limited! | |
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WestSide Community LawyersWhyalla Free Legal Advice ClinicWestside Community Lawyers offers a FREE Legal Advice Clinic on 20–21 May at TAFE SA Whyalla. Covering Family, Civil, and Criminal Law, 30-minute appointments are available by booking. Location: 141 Nicolson Ave, Whyalla Norrie. Call 08 8340 9009 to book your free session today! |
Uniting Communities & City of Adelaide (Adelaide City Library)Scams and Shams: Staying Safe from Scams in 2025The Consumer Credit Team at Uniting Communities Law Centre presents an educational workshop on scams. This session will cover:
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SmokeballRise & Thrive Breakfast (Ayers House)Join Smokeball at our upcoming Rise & Thrive Breakfast for a morning of insights, strategy and networking. A chance for legal industry peers to connect over a delicious breakfast and hear from legal industry experts on strategic planning, scaling sustainably, and leveraging generative AI to optimise outcomes and efficiencies. Attendance is complimentary but limited, so register today to secure your seat to avoid missing out. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing the insights, tools and strategies to help your legal firm thrive in 2025. |
Legal Services, Westside Community Lawyers and Women’s Legal ServiceWhyalla Legal Pop-Up & Information Session – Free Community EventPlease join us for a free community event to celebrate Law Week in Whyalla. Alex Ramsay Community Hub - Advancing Whyalla (25-27 Ramsay Street, Whyalla Stuart SA)
Free BBQ. All are welcome. No booking required. | |
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Aboriginal Legal Rights MovementUNFINISHED BUSINESS: Aboriginal Deaths in CustodyAboriginal Legal Rights Movement provides a panel presentation to share some outcomes of Coronial Inquests into deaths in custody since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody. The panel includes counsel for families at Coronial inquests and considers recommendations made both by the Royal Commission and Coronial Inquests since then. Its free and attracts a CPD point. |
Uniting Communities & Flinders Law Students' AssociationCommunity Legal Centres - What do they do?Ever wondered what Community Legal Centres do, how they assist the community and what it’s like to work at one? Presented in conjunction with the Flinders Law Students’ Association, Uniting Communities, invites you to come along to this informative session at UCity (Level 3, 43 Franklin Street, Adelaide) to find out! There’ll be an opportunity to network at the end of the presentation, and nibbles provided. | |
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Legal Services with Tafe SA (Salisbury Campus)Pop-Up Legal Chat at Tafe SA (Salisbury Campus)Come and say hi, get legal information about a broad range of issues and chat about how we can help with your legal problem! We can’t wait to see you. |
Uniting Communities and Women’s Legal ServiceFree legal help in Rundle MallGot a dispute with your neighbour? An issue with credit? Or a Centrelink decision you need to appeal? Maybe we can help! Our multi-disciplinary UC Law Centre team is partnering with Women’s Legal Service to offer FREE legal help and connect with the community right in the heart of Rundle Mall. Meet the team, ask us questions and learn more about the legal services we provide to the community. |
If your organisation is planning an event between 19 May and 25 May which is designed to educate the South Australian community about the law, legal system or their legal rights, or will raise awareness of the legal assistance that your service provides, we would love to include it in the SA Law Week 2025 program.
To be included in the program, events must be open to the public and take place in South Australia or online. Event organisers will be responsible for any ticketing and registrations.
To register an event please send the following details to Legal Services’ Community Legal Education Team at cle@lsc.sa.gov.au:
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