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The Australian Pro Bono Manual is an indispensable source of sound advice and relevant information on pro bono best practice. Pro bono legal work is considered a professional responsibility and benefits the lawyers, firms and clients involved. There are advantages, however, in a planned and coordinated approach a structured pro bono program is key to establishing a sustainable pro bono culture in any firm. The third edition of the Manual has been completely revised and updated, and includes information tailored to mid-sized and small firms. For large firms looking to refine or grow their pro bono practice, the Manual remains an essential reference point. Features: - The current models of pro bono assistance. - Defining pro bono for the firm, setting strategic objectives and establishing criteria for pro bono work. - Pro bono and corporate social responsibility. - The importance of leadership and promoting a strong pro bono culture. - The legal assistance sector and how to source pro bono work. - Record-keeping, evaluation, crediting and recognising pro bono work. - Pro bono FAQs and best practice, and more. |