Lawyers Against Poverty

Lawyers Against Poverty

WHAT WE DO

JUSTICE FUND

Collaborative global grant-making

TWINNING

Cross-border peer learning.

LEGAL CONFIDENCE

Legal education for at risk groups.

MENTORING

Support for students with little access to the law.

ROOTS2JUSTICE PARTNERSHIP

Legal support for Human Rights Defenders.

THEMATIC GROUPS

Collaborative learning spaces on women’s rights, refugee rights, land rights and ethical business.

WHO WE SUPPORT

WHO WE ARE

  • Naomi Passman

    Naomi Passman

    Head of European Programmes and Local Growth at Department for Communities and Local Government
    ‘The analytical skills you get from being a lawyer are valuable to charities’

  • Antonia Benfield

    Antonia Benfield

    Barrister at Doughty Street Chambers – specialist in immigration, human rights and public law
    ‘I don’t think there’s another organisation that harnesses the energy in the legal profession for a common cause’

  • Caroline Ndindi

    Caroline Ndindi

    Legal Counsel – WWF International
    ‘LAP is about more than offering pro bono services. It’s taking an active position to fight poverty’

HOW YOU CAN HELP