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UQ Pro Bono Centre Events

The UQ Pro Bono Centre is a nationally recognised leader in the development, promotion, and provision of student pro bono legal work. The Centre maintains a roster of approximately 600 high performing students, linking student volunteers with legal services to help with pro bono or public interest matters. 

The University of Queensland Pro Bono Centre inspires students to understand the value and importance of access to justice. It is our aim that students graduate from law school with a lifelong professional commitment to pro bono legal service.

Contacts

Chloe Ryan
(07) 3346 9351

Law Beyond Borders: Reflecting on Transnational Perspectives | Webinar

29 May 2023 6:00pm–7:00pm
 
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Join our webinar 6pm Monday 29 May to hear from a panel of students who will consider what law beyond borders can look like. From Australia through South East Asia, panellists will reflect on the challenges, triumphs, and lessons learned while navigating law transnationally in the Oceanic region.

Pro bono, any which way: Exploring pro bono journeys in the profession

16 May 2023 1:00pm–1:45pm
 
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To celebrate National Pro Bono Day on Tuesday 16 May 2023, the UQ Pro Bono Centre welcomes lawyers Megan Jarvis and Lily Porceddu to the Law School.
Profile photo of The Hon. Justice Peter Applegarth AM

Writing Submissions: Issue Framing with The Hon. Justice Peter Applegarth AM

18 April 2023 6:00pm–8:00pm
 
in UQ Pro Bono Centre Events
The UQ Pro Bono Centre is proud to welcome our patron, The Hon. Justice Peter Applegarth AM, to present to students, alumni and community of the T.C. Beirne School of Law. In this session, Justice Applegarth will locate the importance of issue framing in crafting oral and written submissions.

Student Pro Bono and Pizza | UQPBC info session

30 March 2023 5:00pm–6:30pm
 
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Join us for a student pro bono panel plus pizza to learn about student pro bono opportunities through the UQ Pro Bono Centre.

Pro Bono Drop-in Session

2 March 2023 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
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The UQ Pro Bono Centre is holding a drop-in session before the gelato night to answer student queries about how to volunteer your legal skills to benefit the community. Drop in anytime between 3pm and 4pm to say hello!