Our belief
We believe all children who come into contact with the law have a right to specialist legal representation, advice and information to enable them to realise their rights.
What we do
We draw on the expertise of our members to:
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Promote best practice
Promote best practice in legal representation for children throughout the legal profession and beyond.
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Influence
Influence, advance reform to policy makers, lawyers, local and national decision makers.
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Collaborate
Work collaboratively to advance children’s legal rights.
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Strategic litigation and policy reform
Identify opportunities for strategic litigation and policy reform.
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Evolve learning
Evolve cross jurisdictional and cross disciplinary legal learning and understanding.
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Develop a curriculum
Develop curriculum and provide support to entities delivering training on the core skills required to be a lawyer for children.
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Build a Community
Build a community of legal practitioners who specialise in acting as lawyers for children.
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Provide advice and support
Provide advice, support, and share information amongst members
Who we are
We are a network of 9 leading child legal NGOs.
We advocate for a child centred approach for lawyers for children. We provide learning materials on the skills to be a lawyer for children across legal disciplines
Learning opportunities
