by PB-M-Admin | Aug 24, 2017 | News, NEWSLETTERS 2017
By Sabastian Chetty, ProBono.Org intern, Durban The help desk at the Durban High Court was established by ProBono.Org as part of a pilot project in April 2017 in partnership with the KwaZulu-Natal Law Society to fulfil their mutual vision to address the lack of access...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 24, 2017 | News, NEWSLETTERS 2017
ProBono.Org is saddened by the sudden passing of Nic Swart on 10 August in Botswana, where he was attending the SADCLA conference. Nic was the CEO of the Law Society of SA (LSSA) and the founder and director of Legal Aid and Development (LEAD), responsible for the...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 24, 2017 | News, NEWSLETTERS 2017
The ProBono.Org Johannesburg office hosted its annual Women’s Day on 2 August 2017. The event was attended by women from Orange Farm, Tembisa, Kagiso and our local clients. This year’s topic was Divorce, Mediation, Parenting Plans and Settlement Agreements, which was...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 24, 2017 | News, NEWSLETTERS 2017
By Tshenolo Masha As part of commemorating and observing the plight of refugees and asylum seekers on World Refugee Day, ProBono.Org in partnership with Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyer, Fasken Martineau and Norton Rose Fulbright SA launched three Refugee Law Guides for...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 8, 2017 | awards-2016, PAST EVENTS, PRO BONO AWARDS, Pro bono Awards 2016
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Once again, on 6 September we celebrated the extraordinary work being undertaken by lawyers, the media, the NGO sector, students and others in promoting human rights and the interests of the poor and...