RLC eBulletin January 2017

Date published

20 January 2017

This eBulletin focuses on Credit and Debt, debt recovery and legal bullying, and RLC's submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Freedom of Speech.

Three people standing outside Redfern Legal Centre. Left to right - Will Dwyer, RLC's Credit and Debt Solicitor, Jacqui Swinburne, RLC's Acting CEO, and Tim Hammond MP, federal Shadow Minister for Consumer Affairs), January 2017.

Topics covered include:

Credit and Debt recovery
Tim Hammond MP visiting RLC
Legal responses to financial abuse: case study

And more ...

Read January 2017 eBulletin

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