The latest Public Interest Law Alliance (PILA) Bulletin is issued by the Public Interest Law Alliance, a project of FLAC - the Free Legal Advice Centres

Upcoming training in Conflict Resolution and Mediation starting this April. Accredited by Mediators' Institute of Ireland. Follow the link to find out more. Please share with anyone you think would be interested. Thank you!

Good news last week. The removal of legal fee in domestic violence cases has been broadly welcomed. The new regime came into effect on January 1st. Read more below -

Just to let everyone know that we close up on Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. and open again on January 2nd. Thanks for your support in 2017.

Today is International Human Rights Day and remember 3rd December was International Day for Persons with Disabilities - let's use today to promote the rights of people with disabilities and like the Law Society of Ireland, call on the government to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. What are we waiting for!!? Please share 😊✊ https://www.lawsociety.ie/News/News/Stories/crpd-ratification-long-overdue/#.WiqgYnmnzcs

Have a legal problem you want to discuss? We are here to listen and to help - in confidence. Check out our clinic schedule below - Axis Ballymun Ballymun Job Centre Poppintree Community Sports Centre Ballymun Child & Family Resource Centre Ballymun Regional Youth Resource Ballymun Youth Action Project Noeleen Reilly. Help us spread the word. Thank You! Call 01 862 5805 email info@bclc.ie

Calling all Law students. FLAC - the Free Legal Advice Centres is now accepting applications for the 2018 Thomas Addis Emmet Fellowship – a unique opportunity awarded each summer to an Irish law student interested in working on critical social justice issues and developing skills in public interest law practice. Closing date January 12 2017. Share with any law student you think may be interested. Follow the link to find out more.

The PILA Bulletin is issued by the Public Interest Law Alliance (PILA), a project of FLAC - the Free Legal Advice Centres. Read the latest legal news via the link below. This week - updates on Constitutional Right to an Environment, Brexit, US Supreme Court & much more

Happy Monday Ballymun! We missed it 'cos it was Sunday but yesterday was also International Day of Persons with Disabilities. If you have a query about your access to services due to a disability please come and speak with a solicitor tomorrow at Ballymun Job Centre where our clinic is on between 10am and noon. Would love to see you :) http://www.un.org/en/events/disabilitiesday/

1st December! Christmas is looming! That brings added stresses for the family especially if there are tensions around finances, access arrangements for Christmas & New Year or estranged relatives wanting to build relationships at this special time of year. Maybe Mediation can help. Call us for more information - we understand family issues and we're on 01-8625805 :) http://www.bclc.ie/mediation — Products shown: Family Mediation.

Last day of November Ballymun! Can't believe it! But nevertheless we're open and waiting for your call on 01-8625805 :)

We have one appointment left this morning for the family law information clinic - it could be yours if you give us a ring ASAP on 01-8625805 :) — Products shown: Family Mediation and Family Law Clinics.