The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has issued a landmark Advisory Opinion in response to Colombia’s petition concerning the application of human rights law to large-scale infrastructure p... Read More
The Vance Center recently hosted the New York City Bar Association’s first Continuing Legal Education program on the fast-developing practice area of business and human rights. Business and Hum... Read More
Vance Center African Legal Fellows Naeem Hirani (Anjarwalla & Khanna, Kenya), Mbali Khumalo (Bowmans, South Africa), and Opeoluwa Osinubi (Olaniwun Ajayi, Nigeria) described the legal profess... Read More
The 2018 Pro Bono Conference. The Vance Center and the Pro Bono Network of the Americas are co-sponsoring the Network’s first annual Latin America Pro Bono Conference on March 12-13. The Fundac... Read More
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists won the George Polk Award for Financial Reporting, based on its publication of the so-called Paradise Papers, a series of stories of susp... Read More
The New York City Bar Association has published an explanation of the Vance Center’s particular approach to providing pro bono representation: co-counseling. As Vance Center Executive Director ... Read More
