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COVID-19 update for Brisbane office

Knowmore’s Brisbane team will not be providing face-to-face services until Thursday 15 April, to support the safety and wellbeing of clients and staff after the recent lockdown. If you have a face-to-face appointment booked with us in that time please DO NOT attend our office, we will be

COVID-19 update for Brisbane office

To comply with current Queensland Health directives in relation to the Greater Brisbane COVID-19 lockdown and to ensure the safety of clients and staff, our Brisbane office will close from later today (Monday 29 March) and for the rest of this week. We will continue to be available

COVID-19 update for Brisbane office

To comply with current Queensland Health directives in relation to the Greater Brisbane COVID-19 lockdown and to ensure the safety of clients and staff, our Brisbane office will be closed on Monday 11th January. We will continue to be available via free call on 1800 605 762. If

Legal support services to help survivors of institutional child sexual abuse access redress

Survivors of institutional child sexual abuse will have access to legal support services to help them access redress under the Commonwealth Redress Scheme.

Legislation introduced for the Commonwealth Redress Scheme

The Turnbull Government today took an historic and critical step towards providing justice to survivors of child sexual abuse in institutional settings.

Chair of the Royal Commission, the Hon. Justice Peter McClellan AM – presents on the Criminal Justice Report

Seminar 4—The Criminal Justice Report of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

Commonwealth Redress Scheme for Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse

The Turnbull Government’s redress scheme for survivors of child sexual abuse in institutional settings is planned to commence in 2018.

Statute of limitations changes – what next for abuse survivors?

A milestone yesterday for survivors of institutional sex abuse in Queensland.

Knowmore launches Brisbane office to boost services to remote Queensland, NT and WA

Knowmore legal service today officially launches its Brisbane office boosting capability for phone advice and face-to-face service to Queensland, NT and remote WA based clients.