We dedicate this issue to the Public Interest Law Gathering held at Wits University from 22-24 July 2015, and introduce two new additions to the ProBono.Org staff in Joburg and Pretoria. From July 22 – 24, the halls of the University of the Witwatersrand School of Law...
ProBono.Org supports refugees and asylum seekers at our Refugee Legal Clinics in Durban and Johannesburg. We were outraged and shocked by the recent wave of xenophobic violence that swept through areas of KZN and elsewhere. Seeing as many foreigners at these two legal...
In this issue we focus on housing and refugee issues, with some recent cases and a housing policy review. We also announce some staff changes in our Johannesburg and Pretoria offices. DOWNLOAD THE FULL NEWSLETTER HERE
In this issue we introduce you to the legal interns at the Johannesburg and Durban offices. We also update you on some new ProBono.Org developments and highlight current reckless lending cases that are worth watching, as they will hopefully have some impact on...
In this issue we provide an overview of the wide range of interesting and significant pro bono cases handled by the attorneys, firms and advocates on our pro bono panel. These cases demonstrate how the constitutional guarantee contained in Section 34 of the...
The very first Annual Pro Bono Awards Ceremony in South Africa was held at the stylish Katy’s Palace Bar in Johannesburg on 7 October 2014. 150 attorneys, advocates and mediators attended the event that was ably MC-ed by attorney and social media expert Emma Sadleir....
