A collection on handling the practical aspects of public interest litigation in specific legal areas or fields. Includes reviews of legislation on which to base a case and how to hand problems specific to each legal area. Provides examples, tips and links to helpful resources.
This section provides practical advice and guidance on bringing a legal action. In questions and answers format, it is intended to help community activists and leaders assess the potential of public interest litigation to help redress local problems.
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Resources are tools which provide practical help planning and managing a public interest litigation action. The tools selected are not created by Action4Justice; we do not believe in reinventing the wheel! There are already many excellent resources available, produced by a wide range of experienced actors and mostly accessible online.
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