Below you will find a list of organisations who may be able to assist on subjects/locations that we unfortunately do not cover. Please note that Child Law Advice does not take responsibility for external content linked to from this website.
Callers from outside of England
We are unable to provide advice if you live outside of England. The following organisations may be able to assist with your query depending on where you reside:
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Solicitor
We are unable to advise if a solicitor is instructed. If your solicitor is on holiday or away from the office, another solicitor in the firm should be able to assist you. If you are unhappy with your solicitor you should consider looking at the complaints policy of the solicitors firm.
For more information, see the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Abduction
Adult Social Care
Advocacy
Appeals
We cannot assist with merits of an appeal through the advice service and therefore we would strongly recommend seeking a solicitors opinion:
Legal Representation
Child benefit
Child maintenance
Gov – Child maintenance calculator
Gov – Child maintenance arrangement
Child abuse content online
CEOP – Child protection command of the National Crime Agency.
Civil Litigation
Crime
Data Protection/Freedom of Information
Information Commissioners Office
Discrimination
Equality Advisory Support Service
Educational Negligence
Employment
Finance (Divorce)
Gov – When a relationship ends
Housing
Human Rights
Immigration
Children’s Legal Centre – Immigration advice
International contact
Medical negligence
Mental Health
Wills, Probate and Trusts
This information is correct at the time of writing, 28th August 2025. The law in this area is subject to change.
Coram Children’s Legal Centre cannot be held responsible if changes to the law outdate this publication. Individuals may print or photocopy information in CCLC publications for their personal use.
Professionals, organisations and institutions must obtain permission from the CCLC to print or photocopy our publications in full or in part.
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This information is correct at the time of writing, 28th August 2025. The law in this area is subject to change.
Coram Children’s Legal Centre cannot be held responsible if changes to the law outdate this publication. Individuals may print or photocopy information in CCLC publications for their personal use.
Professionals, organisations and institutions must obtain permission from the CCLC to print or photocopy our publications in full or in part.
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