Legal Aid Clinic Director stated that the clinic was set up to offer affordable legal services and representation to individuals with low incomes

Peter Alleyne, Director of the Legal Aid Clinic, reiterated that the government, in partnership with the Dominica Bar Association, established the clinic with the main objective of providing affordable legal services and representation to individuals with limited incomes. Alleyne emphasized the cost disparity between engaging private attorneys and the more economical services offered by the clinic, underscoring its dedication to ensuring access to legal assistance for those facing financial constraints.

Mr. Alleyne also mentioned that individuals in need of legal services from the clinic are required to fill out assessment forms, available at the office or downloadable from the Ministry of National Security website.