{"id":5,"date":"2012-01-01T14:25:42","date_gmt":"2012-01-01T14:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-03-17T11:55:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T11:55:29","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px\"><blockquote><p>Harrow Law Centre is an award-winning law centre providing the local community with specialist legal advice and representation.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Areas of law we cover:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8c3166b6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/?page_id=410\">Housing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/?page_id=407\">Immigration and Asylum<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/?page_id=413\">Welfare Benefits<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Education Law<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We also employ a Housing Campaigner (for more information, see our <a href=\"http:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/?page_id=44\">Housing Campaigns Work<\/a>&nbsp;page).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will need an appointment to see us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a query and you are not yet a client\u202fplease don\u2019t hesitate to get in touch by email at\u202f\u202f<a href=\"mailto:info@harrowlawcentre.org.uk\"><strong>info@harrowlawcentre.org.uk<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u202f<\/strong>or phone us on 0208 863 4355 between 9.30 am and 4.30 pm and we will do our best to reply to your query.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f5a44f5b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG-20230613-WA0011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1512\" src=\"https:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG-20230613-WA0011.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG-20230613-WA0011.jpg 2016w, https:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG-20230613-WA0011-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG-20230613-WA0011-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG-20230613-WA0011-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/harrowlawcentre.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG-20230613-WA0011-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2016px) 100vw, 2016px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Harrow Law Centre Staff and Trustees at a Sponsored Walk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>If you are an existing client, your case worker\u2019s contact details will be at their end of their email signature and in their client care letter to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harrow Law Centre provides a free and independent legal advice service to people who live or work in the London Borough of Harrow.&nbsp;We are open 09.30 \u2013 17.30 Monday to Friday. 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