Free Legal Advice

We offer free legal services to all students currently enrolled at QUT.

This service is proudly offered by McInnes Wilson Lawyers who can assist with:

Personal Injury Law

Accidents involving public places
Accidents involving cyclists, motor vehicles, and other road-users
Accidents involving medical staff, procedures, and medical institutions such as hospitals
Accidents involving work and workplace safety

Family Law

Separation and divorce
Separation of assets and property
Parenting matters (custody arrangements)
Child support
Spousal maintenance
De-facto matters
Binding Financial Agreements (pre-nuptial agreements, etc.)
Splitting of superannuation
Matters involving children, including relocation and change of name matters, and passport applications

Estates Law

Personal estate planning – making a will or enduring power of attorney,
Deceased estate administration – obtaining probate, how to be an executor, rights as a beneficiary
Estate litigation – challenging a will, bringing a claim for further provision
Trust disputes and administration
Advice on superannuation
Applications to the Guardianship and Administration Tribunal

How to submit an enquiry

If you have an issue that falls into one of the outlined areas, please submit an enquiry through the link below.

The information you provide to us is completely confidential and will only be seen by a student adviser and a lawyer. Your enquiry be reviewed and the lawyer will send you a letter of advice or contact you via phone to discuss your situation.

Make an enquiry

What you will need to prepare

It’s important to note that this is a free legal advice service and cannot help you with:

Representing you in court
Drafting letters on your behalf
Negotiating for you
Amending documents
Advising on documents you have drafted yourself

If you have any questions regarding this legal service, you can contact a QUT Guild officer on .

Other legal help

You can access a handy resources sheet of alternative providers for other legal issues here.