A short walk from Roma Street railway station.

Buses travel down George Street, stop between Turbot and Tank Streets.

Public car park accessed from Tank Street.

General information

No public telephones available.

Justice of the Peace - all documents should be signed, witnessed and photocopied before attending the registry.

Bathrooms, including disabled facilities, located on each level.

Parents' room with changing facilities for babies located on ground floor and level 3.

Wheelchair access available via the main entrance on Tank Street.

Lift access available to all public floors.

Hearing loops available by contacting the registry in advance - email and postal address information below.

General enquiries
  • Information about filing and family law procedures
  • Procedural information about your case
  • Family law forms and publications
  • Commonwealth Courts Portal support
  • Request for a lawyer code
enquiry form
Registry enquiries
  • Lost property
email
Divorce

Divorce hearings

Requests for adjournments

email

Proof of divorce

I need to prove we are divorced – how do I do that?

 
Filing of documents by emailFor documents that are unable to be eFiledemail
Subpoena's

Subpoena viewing

Book a subpoena viewing appointment (you should check that leave has been granted through the Commonwealth Courts Portal prior to booking a request to inspect a subpoena)

booking link

Producing subpoenaed documents by email

Where possible, you should provide documents electronically (via email). For more information see Subpoena: Information for named person or other person (served with a subpoena or a copy of a subpoena.

email
Court Children’s Service

Child Impact Reports

Please contact the Court Children’s Service directly via email to:

  • Confirm appointments
  • Request information in relation to appointments
email

Final Hearing Reports

Please contact the Court Children’s Service directly via email to:

  • Confirm appointments
  • Request information in relation to appointments
  • Make enquiries about childcare
  • Request to cross-examine a Court Child Expert or Regulation 7 family consultant.

Childcare

Childcare is only available for children who are attending appointments with a Court Child Expert

email
Judges chambersTo contact a judges chambers please refer to Communicating with Judges' Chambers. 

Enquiries relating to: bankruptcymigrationhuman rightsindustrial law and other matters.

Street addressHarry Gibbs Commonwealth Law Courts Building
119 North Quay
Brisbane QLD 4000
Postal addressPO Box 13084, George Street QLD 4003
EnquiriesContact us for General Federal Law matter enquiries.
Phone1300 720 980
Phone hours8:30am - 5pm
Filing fax(07) 3051 0793 (GENERAL FEDERAL LAW ONLY or NON FAMILY LAW)
Opening hours9.00am - 4.00pm
Urgent after hoursFor urgent after hours applications contact the Duty Registrar on 1300 352 000

Legal Aid QLD

Legal Aid QLD provides assistance to unrepresented litigants through services such as information sessions, referrals (including direct referrals to family dispute resolution and private practitioners), assistance with applying for legal aid, preparing documents including urgent applications, duty appearances and assisting in court.

Please note that this service is only available to litigants whose matters are listed in court on the day, for assistance outside of your court day please contact Legal Aid Queensland on the contacts below.

For more information on services available see Legal Aid Queensland or contact Legal Aid on 1300 65 11 88.

Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30 am - 4pm

Location: Level 1

Caxton Legal Centre

Caxton Legal Centre provide assistance to unrepresented litigants through services such as information sessions, referrals (including direct referrals to family dispute resolution and private practitioners), assistance with applying for legal aid, preparing documents including urgent applications, duty appearances and assisting in court.

Please note that this service is only available to litigants whose matters are listed in court on the day, for assistance outside of your court day please contact Caxton Legal Centre on the contacts below.

For more information on services available see Caxton Legal Centre or contact Caxton Legal Centre on (07) 3214 6333.

Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30 am - 4pm

Location: Level 2