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How pro bono legal work can help transform global communities
Modern Lawyer
Vol. 8 - Iss. 3 pp. 8–13
Oct 2024
By understanding and recognizing our own (often buried) biases, we can better serve our clients by seeing what it is that they actually want, rather than what we are best at delivering. This is particularly important for pro bono work, for example with clients whose culture or world experience might be very different to our own. Yasmin Batliwala's article explains how pro bono work dramatically improves problem-solving abilities and cross-cultural communication skills.