Legal Aid & Advisory Authority

  

History

The Legal Aid & Advisory Authority (LAAA) was established by the Legal Aid & Advisory Act 25 of 1976.  The Legal Aid & Advisory Authority Offers:

  • Legal Advice; and
  • Representation to persons eligible under the provisions of the Act.

Legal Advice is given on all general areas of Law, Criminal and Civil Matters including Family and Property Matters and Applications for the Grant of Letters of Administration or Probate where the value of the estate does not exceed $100,000.00 in value.

Vision

To be a dynamic organization delivering quality accessible Legal Service.

Mission

To make our legal services accessible to persons of moderate means through Loyal and competent staff in a timely and professional manner, within An environment in which both staff and clients are highly valued and Advancing and fostering linkages and networks with relevant social service providers.

Executive Staff

Legal Aid & Advisory Authority Board:

Mr. Chateram SinananDirector/Chairman
Mr. Kemrajh HarrikissoonMember
Mrs. Rhonda-Ann Parris De FreitasMember
Mr. Anand Singh  Member
Ms. Claire Blandin   Member

  

Senior Administrative Staff

Ms. Nancy A. ArneaudSecretary to the Authority
Mr. Richard RagoobarsinghLegal Officer     
Ms. Pauline SifontesHuman Resource Specialist
Mr. Sevnarine MangrooAdministrative Officer II 
Ms. Tricia JamesAccountant II  
Ms. Hadassah JacksonOffice Manager San Fernando Office
Ms. Roxanne Williams-Frederick  Office Manager Arima Office   

                                

The Legal Aid and Advisory Authority can be contacted at:

The Legal Aid & Advisory Authority
Corner, Edward & Oxford Streets
Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago W.I.

Hours of Operation: 

  • Monday – Thursday: 8:00am to 04:15p.m.
  • Monday – Friday 08:00 to 04:00 p.m.

Tel: 1(868) 625-0454/625-3215/627 7701

Fax: 1(868) 625-9429

 

 

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