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Refugee 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!
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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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.
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?
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.
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.
Pro Bono Professional Networks
The Global Pro Bono Hub has compiled a list of Pro Bono Professional Networks from around the world.
Pro bono and ESG: what role do pro bono legal services have – or should have – in the S of ESG?
At the IBA 2023 Annual Conference in Paris, the Pro Bono Committee's panel discussed the role of pro bono legal services in the 'social' aspect of ESG (environmental, social, and governance).
Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge Reports
A collection of the Pro Bono Institute's Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge Reports since 1995.
Guides to Pro Bono and Other Free Advice in England, Wales and Scotland
Two new guides to pro bono resources in the UK have been launched. The Guide to Pro Bono and Other Free Advice in England & Wales and the Guide to Pro Bono and Other Free Advice in Scotland.
Justice for Change
The events surrounding social and racial injustice in the United States, and broader discussions on advancing equity globally, have greatly impacted us and the communities in which we live and work – shining a light on oppression and injustice that have existed for hundreds of years.