Pro Bono Voco highlights the tremendous work of the Australian pro bono community. It features pro bono projects, profiles leaders within the pro bono community, and provides updates on key developments.
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Issue 4: November 2020
Read the full publication here: Pro Bono Voco Issue 4: November 2020
Issue 4 Stories:
- Welcome to Pro Bono Voco: Editorial
- Natalie Wade: Disability rights advocacy and pro bono innovation
- National Justice Project: Tackling discrimination through strategic litigation
- Pro Bono Guide to the Climate Crisis: The Centre’s new resource tackling the impacts of climate change
- Dentons: Large scale wetlands conservation in the Murray-Darling Basin
- Rosalind Croucher: Pro bono assistance at the Australian Human Rights Commission
- FAL Lawyers: Pro bono at a boutique firm and the ‘Free the Flag’ campaign
- Measuring impact and the Centre’s new Buddy Program
- Kingsford Legal Centre: Legal services pro bono support in the time of COVID
- Spotlight on Australian Pro Bono Centre’s Board: Jonathon Hunyor
- Chloe O’Brien: COVID and ‘the new normal’
- DLA Piper: Learning in the time of COVID-19
- Growing pro bono participation by in-house corporate and government teams
Issue 3: June 2020
Read the full publication here: Pro Bono Voco Issue 3: June 2020
Issue 3 Stories:
- Welcome to Pro Bono Voco: Editorial
- Jilly Field & Tim Leach: Bushfires and COVID-19
- Ella Alexander: Developing pro bono practices in mid-sized firms
- In conversation with Jennifer Robinson
- Lander & Rogers: Pro bono work in family law
- Anton Hermann Monash Scholarship
- David Hillard & Jessica Morath: Evolution of pro bono at Clayton Utz & nationally
- Spotlight on our Board: Pauline Wright
- Trent Wallace: First Nations led pro bono
- Diplomacy Training Program: Promoting human rights during COVID-19
- Looking Back, Moving Forward: Centre’s Indigenous Strategy
Issue 2: December 2019
Read the full publication here: Pro Bono Voco Issue 2: December 2019
Issue 2 Stories:
- Welcome to Pro Bono Voco: Editorial
- Talking human rights with Madeleine Bridgett
- RLC’s Financial Abuse Service: An innovative approach to pro bono service delivery
- The Future of Pro Bono: Global perspective on legal need and sector trends with Nicolas Patrick
- Hannah Rose, Sparke Helmore Lawyers: Pursuing Social Purpose
- YLA’s Cyber Volunteer Project: Innovating access to justice for children
- Spotlight on the Centre’s Board: Leanne Collingburn
- Brimbank Melton CLC: Supporting local communities
- Reflections of Davyd Wong, Hong Kong Centre for Pro Bono Service
- Q&A with Centre staff: Jessica Hatherall, Sally Embelton and Natasha Rose
- ExpertsDirect: providing pro bono expert witness services
Issue 1: July 2019
Read the full publication here: Pro Bono Voco Issue 1: July 2019
Issue 1 Stories:
- Welcome to Pro Bono Voco: Editorial
- Emma Maple-Brown of Herbert Smith Freehills: Indigenous Law Centre Secondment
- Honouring Anton Hermann: MinterEllison
- Meet the new Centre CEO: Gabriela Christian-Hare
- AMP teams up with Cancer Council’s Pro Bono Program
- Grata Fund: A Young Vibrant Organisation with a Bold Plan
- Pro Bono Successes & Challenges: Guy Donovan, Holding Redlich
- Cherie Blair CBE, QC & Gabrielle Holly: The law catches up: Vedanta and parent company liability in the UK
- Q&A with former Centre CEO: John Corker
- Kate Fazio: Justice Connect’s Gateway Project
- Spotlight on the Centre’s Board: Phillip Cornwell
- Ashurst tackles Financial Exclusion
- Trent Wallace: AGS Pro Bono Secondment
- DLA Piper: supporting pro bono dreams
