Public International Law & Policy Group

The Public International Law & Policy Group (PILPG) describes itself as a global pro bono law firm providing free legal assistance to parties involved in peace negotiations, drafting post-conflict constitutions, and war crimes prosecution/transitional justice. It also provides policy planning assistance and training on matters related to conflict resolution. Founded in London in 1995, PILPG states that it has provided legal assistance to over two dozen peace negotiations and over two dozen post-conflict constitutions, and has assisted every international and hybrid criminal tribunal as well as helped create a number of domestic transitional justice mechanisms. It reports having operated offices in 25 countries over the past 20 years and annually provides $20 million worth of pro bono legal assistance, with over 700 alumni.

PILPG was founded in London in 1995. Since its founding, it states that it has provided legal assistance to over two dozen peace negotiations and over two dozen post-conflict constitutions, and has assisted every international and hybrid criminal tribunal, as well as helped to create a number of domestic transitional justice mechanisms. Over the past 20 years it reports having operated offices in 25 countries and annually provides $20 million worth of pro bono legal assistance. With over 700 alumni, it states it continues to train and empower the next generation of peace-builders and public international lawyers.

A global pro bono law firm providing free legal assistance to parties involved in peace negotiations, post-conflict constitution drafting, and war crimes prosecution/transitional justice.

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