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Media Release – WA’s consumer advocates response to the Royal Commission final report.
“Finally a voice for consumers ripped off by banks, superannuation and insurance companies” Please click here to read the responses from The Western Australian Council […]
CCLSWA Response to the Banking Royal Commission Final Report and its recommendations
Supplementing our initial observations from the recommendations of the Banking Royal Commission Final Report after the stakeholder lock-up, Managing Solicitor, Gemma Mitchell and Solicitor, Georgia […]
CCLSWA’s initial observations on the Royal Commission Final Report
Managing Solicitor, Gemma Mitchell, attended the lockup in Canberra this morning, giving her access to the final report of the Banking Royal Commission 3 hours […]
Gemma Mitchell – Managing Solicitor
Gemma is the Managing Solicitor at CCLSWA. In 2007, Gemma migrated from England to study law at the University of Notre Dame in Fremantle, where […]
Allison Sampson – Office Manager
Graduating in the UK with a combined Human Resources and Psychology degree, Allison has worked in Community Development for over ten years. Migrating to Australia […]
Faith Cheok – Senior Solicitor of Policy and Law Reform
Faith went to law school in Singapore, at the National University of Singapore. Since her admission in 1990, Faith has worked in a variety of […]
Roberta Grealish – Senior Solicitor
Roberta is a senior solicitor at CCLSWA. Roberta attended the National University of Ireland, Galway and graduated in 1999 with a B.Comm (Honours) degree and […]
Prachi Aggarwal – Solicitor
Prachi joined CCLSWA as a solicitor in April 2016. Before joining CCLSWA, Prachi worked as a solicitor in a large corporate law firm in Perth, […]
Georgina Molloy – Solicitor
Georgina is a solicitor at CCLSWA. Georgina graduated with a combined degree of Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Arts from The University of Melbourne in […]
Linda Thipthorp – Solicitor
Linda is a solicitor at CCLSWA. Linda graduated with a Bachelor of Laws and Arts from the University of Western Australia in 1998 and was […]
Sara Pearson – Solicitor
Sara is a solicitor at CCLSWA. Sara attended the University of Western Australia and graduated in 2013 with a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of […]
David Ryan – Solicitor
David is a solicitor at CCLSWA. He started as a paralegal in August 2018 and was admitted to the Supreme Court of Western Australia in […]
Georgia Turco – Solicitor
Georgia is a solicitor at CCLSWA. She started as a volunteer in October 2017 and then completed her Practical Legal Training in 2018. Georgia was […]
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credit cards
internet banking transactions 
motor vehicles
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Before calling us, get your information handy
In order for us to best help you, we will be asking a series of questions and asking about information and documents you may have received from the bank or institution. If you’ve got these in front of you we may be able to provide you with advice within 24 hours.
default notices, summons, claims
contracts and agreements
identification
previous communication with company
Contact the CCLSWA advice helpline or request a call back
We're open between 9am and 4pm Monday to Friday except Public Holidays
(08) 9221 7066
cclswa@cclswa.org.au
Lvl 1, 231 Adelaide Terrace
Perth WA 6000
*Please note we do not provide advice via e-mail.
Inspire Growth
CCLSWA offers interactive workshops to community legal centres, financial counsellors, community groups, and community worker organisations in Western Australia. These workshops discuss important topics associated […] read more...
Radio Show: Heritage FM
CCLSWA’s principal solicitor, Faith Cheok, is a regular guest on the James Wray Show broadcast on the Perth based radio station Heritage FM 107.3.
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Make a Change
CCLSWA is committed to improving the rights of consumers of financial services and consumer goods through policy and law reform. In 2013 – 14 staff […] read more...
Start Learning
CCLSWA offers legal education seminars to Years 10, 11 & 12 students in Western Australia. These seminars aim at empowering students to make better financial […] read more...