The TC Beirne School of Law launched its UQ Pro Bono Centre at a cocktail reception at the Banco Court on 26th February.
The Centre’s Patron, Chief Justice of Queensland, The Hon Paul de Jersey AC, and the inaugural Chair of the Centre’s Advisory Board, Adjunct Professor Randal Dennings of Clayton Utz, officially opened the Centre. The launch was attended by members of the Judiciary, legal practitioners from private, government and not-for-profit sectors, and supporters, staff and students from the TC Beirne School of Law.
The UQ Pro Bono Centre has been established to co-ordinate the TC Beirne School of Law’s pro bono activities which include the administration and co-ordination of the School’s Clinical Legal Education Programmes; development and management of a Pro Bono Roster; research into community legal issues; and promotion and support of pro bono legal activities through a Pro Bono website.
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| Tony McKinnon (Barrister) and John Trapp (UQ Student) |
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Dr Clare Cappa (TC Beirne School of Law), Tim O’Dwyer (O’Dwyer and Bradley Solicitors), Professor Suri Ratnapala (TC Beirne School of Law) |
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Ann-Maree David (College of Law) and Dr Ann Black (TC Beirne School of Law) |
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| Professor Ross Grantham (TC Beirne School of Law) and Randal Dennings (Clayton Utz) |
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Pawel Zielinski (UQ student), Siobhan Moloney (QUT student), Joshua Jones (Ryan & Bosscher Lawyers) and Kate Cook (Deacons) |
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Associate Professor Jennifer Corrin (TC Beirne School of Law) and His Honour Judge Dearden (District Court of Queensland) |