IBA Pro Bono Declaration

Tuesday 2 December 2025

The IBA Pro Bono Declaration affirms the vital role of the legal profession in achieving a just world and calls upon the legal profession to undertake pro bono work as an integral part of the profession and the strengthening of legal institutions and the rule of law. The accompanying IBA Guide to the Pro Bono Declaration offers guidance on pro bono practice.

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