Free public interest litigation support worldwide
57 organisations
57 organisations in 26 countries offer free or low-cost public interest litigation support. Types of organisation: 33 NGOs, 14 university law clinics, 6 associations and networks, 4 pro bono services. Access: 11 free for everyone, 4 free subject to income conditions, 30 reserved for specific groups. Most offered languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic.
What this covers
Cases brought to change a law or a practice for many people at once: constitutional challenges, class actions and strategic litigation.
By country
- Argentina 3 organisations
- Australia 2 organisations
- Brazil 4 organisations
- Canada 2 organisations
- Chile 3 organisations
- China 1 organisation
- Colombia 3 organisations
- Czech Republic 1 organisation
- Hungary 1 organisation
- India 2 organisations
- Indonesia 1 organisation
- Ireland 1 organisation
- Israel 1 organisation
- Japan 1 organisation
- Lebanon 1 organisation
- Mexico 3 organisations
- Nepal 1 organisation
- New Zealand 1 organisation
- Peru 2 organisations
- South Africa 1 organisation
- South Korea 2 organisations
- Sri Lanka 1 organisation
- Thailand 1 organisation
- Uganda 1 organisation
- United Kingdom 4 organisations
- United States 13 organisations
Other needs
- Children & youth
- Civil rights & discrimination
- Consumer & debt
- Criminal & prisoners' rights
- Disability
- Domestic & family violence
- Elder law
- Employment & workers' rights
- Environment
- Family
- Generalist
- Health
- Housing & tenancy
- Human rights
- Immigration & asylum
- Indigenous rights
- Intellectual property
- Refugee rights
- Small business & startups
- Tax
- Technology & digital rights
- Veterans
- Welfare & social assistance
- Women's rights
Orientation only, not legal advice. Information aggregated from public sources: always check with the organisation before relying on any entry.