Pro Bono Partnerships and Models – A Practical Guide to What Works , 2nd edition

What Works is the guide to developing successful partnerships for delivering pro bono legal services in Australia

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Product description

For lawyers and firms offering pro bono assistance, and for community organisations seeking it, Pro Bono Partnerships and Models — a Practical Guide to What Works is the essential companion work to the Australian Pro Bono Manual.

Features

Detailed case studies, testimonials and commentary on pro bono practice draw on a wealth of experience on:

  • the models of pro bono assistance,
  • how to build and strengthen relationships with pro bono partners,
  • the features of successful pro bono projects, and
  • common challenges and how to tackle them.

Related Titles

The Australian Pro Bono Manual, 3rd ed (2016)

 

Featured Authors

The Australian Pro Bono Centre

The Australian Pro Bono Centre

The Australian Pro Bono Centre is an independent centre of expertise that aims to grow the capacity of the Australian legal profession to provide pro bono legal services that are focused on increasing access to justice for socially disadvantaged and/or marginalised persons, and furthering the public interest. It was established at the UNSW Law Faculty in 2004.

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Table of contents

Part 1 how to use this book
 

     
  1. What is in this book?

    2.  
  2. Who will find this book useful?

    3.  

 Part 2 Themes arising from consultations
 

     
  1. Importance of relationships and communication

    2.  
  2. Importance of developing a strong pro bono culture

    3.  
  3. Where pro bono resources should be directed: greatest need versus achievable goals

    4.  
  4. Size matters

    5.  
  5. Innovation

    6.  

 Part 3 Understanding your potential partner
 

     
  1. Tips for planning and maintaining relationships

    2.  
  2. Pro bono referral schemes and organisations

    3.  
  3. Large law firms

    4.  
  4. Small law firms

    5.  
  5. Community legal centres

    6.  
  6. Non-legal not-for-profit organisations and charities

    7.  
  7. Barristers

    8.  
  8. In-house/corporate lawyers

    9.  
  9. Government lawyers

    10.  
  10. Individual volunteers

    11.  
  11. Law students

    12.  

 Part 4 Models of pro bono legal assistance
 

     
  1. Case referral

    2.  
  2. Clinics

    3.  
  3. Outreach

    4.  
  4. Secondments

    5.  
  5. Fellowships

    6.  
  6. Co-counselling

    7.  
  7. Secondary ‘consults’ or ‘phone a friend assistance’

    8.  
  8. Technology-based services: telephone, video conferencing, online and mobile technology

    9.  
  9. Law reform and policy work

    10.  
  10. Assistance to non-legal not-for-profit organisations and charities

    11.  
  11. Community legal education

    12.  
  12. Non-legal assistance

    13.  
  13. International pro bono

    14.
 

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