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    pro bono
    /prəʊ ˈbəʊnəʊ/

    adverb

    • 1. (especially with reference to legal work for a client with a low income) without charge: "the attorneys are representing him pro bono"

    adjective

    • 1. denoting work undertaken without charge, especially legal work for a client with a low income: "pro bono legal services"

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  2. Jun 25, 2024 · This guide is designed to assist law students engaged in pro bono work, with a primary focus on Singapore law. Some of the resources are only open to NUS Law students. Click on the relevant tabs on the top menu bar or on the links below to access the various resources: Criminal. Family.

    • Lee Su-Lin
    • 2017
  3. Jun 25, 2024 · Introduction. Resources in this section include those relating to the administration of estates, grant of probate and drafting of wills. For matters relating to mental capacity, refer to the section on Mental Capacity.

    • Lee Su-Lin
    • 2017
  4. Jun 27, 2024 · What is pro bono work? Pro bono typically describes services and assistance that professionals provide at a discount or for free. Professionals may offer these services to nonprofit organizations, charity groups, or individual clients that may not afford these services.

  5. Jun 13, 2024 · REPORTS. POSITIVE TRENDS FOR LAW FIRM AND IN-HOUSE PRO BONO. The 2024 Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge® Report: In 2023, 120 participating firms performed a total of 5,076,659 hours of pro bono work, a 2.5% increase from 2022.

  6. 4 days ago · The Singapore Institute of Legal Education is a statutory body established under the Legal Profession Act (Cap. 161). You will find key information relating to the Part B Course and Continuing Professional Development scheme.

  7. Jun 25, 2024 · Published by the Law Society of Singapore, this book contains detailed guidance to volunteer lawyers. The criminal law and procedure section contains sections on: Arrest, Custody & Police Bail; Police Investigations; Being Charged in Court; Court Bail; The Criminal Legal Aid Scheme; Magistrate's Complaints; Spent Criminal Records ...

  8. Jun 14, 2024 · Pro bono, derived from the Latin phrase “pro bono publico,” means “for the public good.” In the legal context, it refers to providing free legal services to those who cannot afford them. This includes assisting individuals with limited financial resources, supporting charitable organisations, and contributing to public ...