PILI Hosts First Meeting of New Legal Education Advisory Council
On December 11, 2009, legal education experts from Argentina, Hungary, Poland, the UK and the US gathered in New York for the first meeting of the Legal Education Advisory Council to discuss current trends and priorities in legal education.
For Rabin Subedi, a 2008-09 PILI Fellow from Nepal, getting involved with public interest law "came easily." Drawn to the study of law while Nepal's multi-party system was in its infancy, Rabin was exposed to public interest law by an inspiring professor.
This article by Lusine Hovhannisian provides an analysis of the potential impact of the EU-led Bologna reform process on higher legal education, and the opportunities it creates for strengthening and promoting clinical legal education throughout Europe and beyond.
Gathering more than 150 participants from 32 countries, the 2009 European Pro Bono Forum highlighted the innovative ways lawyers and NGO representatives are working together to try and solve some of today's most pressing social issues in Europe during these challenging economic times. ...
Clinical Legal Education and the Bologna Process
