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  1. Attorney General launched Pro Bono Week Ireland 2022
    Issued 29 November 2022 Attorney General Paul Gallagher SC last week launched a series of events celebrating the role played by volunteer lawyers in supporting civil society and human rights …
  2. Launch of inaugural Pro Bono Pledge Ireland Impact Report 2022
    Issued 24 November 2022 The Public Interest Law Alliance (PILA) has published the inaugural Pro Bono pledge Ireland Impact Report 2022. The report, which covers the first year of reporting for the …
  3. In association with PILA, McCann FitzGerald LLP launches new data protection guide for NGOs
    Issued 23 November 2022 McCann FitzGerald LLP has launched a new data protection guide designed specifically for NGOs at an event to mark Pro Bono Week Ireland, in association with the Public …
  4. PILA is delighted to be one of the recipients of the #IrelandForUkraine grant from the Community Foundation of Ireland to help Ukrainians in Ireland
    Issued 19 October 2022 PILA is delighted to be one of the recipients of the #IrelandForUkraine grant from the Community Foundation of Ireland to help Ukrainians in Ireland. We give thanks to all …
  5. Call for Lawyers: Response to Ukraine
    Issued 15 March 2022 Dear colleagues, As you are aware, the attack on Ukraine brings with it devastating consequences for its' people. Many have been forced to flee the country and thousands of …
  6. Irish legal profession to celebrate third Pro Bono Week, calling for increased participation in pro bono
    Issued 18 November 2021 On Monday, 22 November 2021, lawyers from A&L Goodbody, Arthur Cox, Holohan Solicitors, KOD Lyons, Leman's, Mason, Hayes & Curran, Matheson, McCann FitzGerald LLP, …
  7. Over 70 signatories, representing in excess of 2000 legal professionals, come together to pledge free legal services for those who need it most
    Issued 26 November 2020 Minister of State for Law Reform, James Browne – on behalf of Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee – today launched ‘Pro Bono Pledge Ireland’ – a new initiative …
  8. FLAC project launches impact report on ten years of promoting public interest law
    Issued 13 October 2020 FLAC project, PILA (Public Interest Law Alliance) is today launching an impact report highlighting some of the positive change achieved through the project over a decade and …
  9. PILA and TrustLaw webinars on employment law, charity law and contracts during COVID-19
    Issued 30 April 2020 As part of our COVID-19 response, we were delighted to collaborate with TrustLaw and our legal partners A&L Goodbody, Arthur Cox and McCann FitzGerald to host three …
  10. COVID-19 Resources for NGOs
    Issued 26 March 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has created a rapidly evolving situation for everyone. All NGOs and community organisations are being called on to react quickly to what is an …

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