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Guides to Pro Bono and Other Free Advice in England, Wales and Scotland
The Guide to Pro Bono and Other Free Advice in England & Wales and the Guide to Pro Bono and Other Free Advice in Scotland are now available on a new website launched by the Attorney General’s Pro Bono Committee of England & Wales.
Introduction to Anti-Discrimination Law in Western Australia
John Curtin Law Clinic produced a new webinar resource for pro bono lawyers on anti-discrimination law.
UK Collaborative Plan for Pro Bono
The UK Collaborative Plan for Pro Bono (‘UKCP’) is a profession-led initiative for law firms in the UK.
CONTINUE READINGGuide for KC Applications: How pro bono work can assist when applying for silk
The guide sets out how taking on pro bono work can be useful for directly demonstrating the competencies that are assessed in KC applications.
17th Performance Report of the National Pro Bono Target
The Report sets out the progress of the Australian legal profession in delivering pro bono services across the country, as measured against a range of indicators including pro bono hours undertaken and the number of lawyers covered by the Target on an annual basis.
Measuring Pro Bono Impact
This guide offers a concise 5-step framework designed to assist legal teams in more effectively measuring the impact of their pro bono programs.
CONTINUE READINGRefugee Rights Pro Bono Workshop
PILnet, UNHCR, Trust Law, the European Coalition for Refugees and Migrants (EU-COMAR), and Global Refugee Forum (GRF) Legal Community Pledge partners held a Refugee Rights Pro Bono Workshop on September 3rd.
2024 Asia Pro Bono Roundtable Q3
The third 2024 Asia Pro Bono Quarterly Roundtable on ‘Access to Justice in South Asia and Pro Bono: Spotlight on Key Legal Intervention’ was held on 29 August 2024. Watch the recording now!
Biglaw firm steps up big in pro bono: using the resources of Biglaw for the public good
Join the chat with Rachel Elkin, Pro Bono Counsel at Haynes Boone.
The Rise of Networks for Dedicated Law Firm Pro Bono Professionals
As the number of dedicated and specialist pro bono practitioners has risen across the globe, local professional networks have formed to support their work.
What does a pro bono role entail?
Ever wondered what a pro bono role really entails? Check out our video featuring insights from some of the top leaders in the Australian pro bono sector and learn about the various day to day activities of a pro bono lawyer.
Advice for getting into pro bono
Are you curious about starting a career in pro bono, but don’t know where begin? We’ve gathered insights and tips from leading figures in the Australian pro bono sector to help you get started on your journey.
PBI 2024 Conference sessions on demand
On-demand programs recorded at the PBI 2024 Annual Conference are available online via West LegalEdcenter (WLEC).
2024 Asia Pro Bono Roundtable Q2
The second 2024 Asia Pro Bono Quarterly Roundtable on ‘AI and pro bono’ was held on 27 June 2024. The event provided valuable conversational prompts from the presenters, who shared their expertise and insights on this important and timely topic.
2024 Report on the Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge® Initiative
Read PBI’s 2024 Report on the Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge® Initiative, which benchmarks pro bono performance by Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge signatories in 2023.
Can generative AI tools make it easier for lawyers to offer pro bono services?
A commonly cited solution to helping bridge the access-to-justice canyon is for lawyers to provide more pro bono work. In that regard, have generative artificial intelligence tools made it easier for lawyers to provide pro bono services?
2024 Asia Pro Bono Roundtable Q1
The first 2024 Asia Pro Bono Quarterly Roundtable on ‘Pro Bono in Times of Crisis’ was held on 14 March.
A Guide to Recruiting, Retaining and Remunerating Pro Bono Roles in Large Law Firms
Despite the important role played by specialist pro bono lawyers, there is very little data or guidance available to inform decisions around recruitment, retention, and remuneration of these roles. This paper sets out some of the key issues and trends for pro bono roles and identifies a range of opportunities and risks when determining appropriate approaches.