Pill Kyu Hwang Coordinator, Pro Bono Committee IAKL Korea

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Pill Kyu Hwang Coordinator, Pro Bono Committee IAKL Korea IAKL 2010 Regional Summit Shanghai, China 8 April – 10 April 2010 IAKL Pro Bono Korea & Beyond Pill Kyu Hwang Coordinator, Pro Bono Committee IAKL Korea

International Association of Korean Lawyers IAKL Pro Bono: A Short History 2008 The IAKL Korean Chapter was registered as a public interest organization 2009 4 lawyers started English legal counseling at the Korea Legal Aid Center for Family Relations IAKL Korean Chapter drafted & proposed a policy recommendation on overseas adoptee by the Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission The Pro Bono Committee was formed. 2010 The Pro Bono Committee hosted legal training sessions for overseas adoptees on adoption-related laws, the Nationality Act & labor law. The Pro Bono Committee hosted a legal training session for about 100 Filipino community leaders on the revised migrant workers act. International Association of Korean Lawyers

International Association of Korean Lawyers IAKL Pro Bono Committee: Structure Structure 2 Co-Chairs 1 Coordinator 3 Teams (Multi-cultural Families; Migrants; Overseas Adoptees) Members About 30 members Working at law firms such as Kim & Chang, Yulchon & HMP & corporations like Samsung, LG, KT, CJ, etc Country of License: Korea, US, Japan, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, China, Russia, etc. International Association of Korean Lawyers

International Association of Korean Lawyers IAKL Pro Bono Committee: Members International Association of Korean Lawyers

International Association of Korean Lawyers Legal Counseling for Multi-cultural Families 5-10 lawyers participating Regular English legal counseling at the Korean Legal Aid Center for Family Relations (Every Monday evening) Assisting staff attorneys and caseworkers at the center with legal & language expertise International Association of Korean Lawyers

International Association of Korean Lawyers Legal Training & Counseling for Overseas Adoptees 5-10 lawyers participating Partner: Global Overseas Adoptees Link (G.O.A.L.) Everyday e-mail legal counseling Monthly legal training and counseling sessions on adoption-related laws, the Nationality Act, labor law, etc International Association of Korean Lawyers

International Association of Korean Lawyers Legal Training at the G.O.A.L. General Assembly International Association of Korean Lawyers

International Association of Korean Lawyers IAKL Pro Bono Committee: Legal Training & Counseling for Migrants 5-10 lawyers participating Partner: Foreign Embassies in Korea including the Filipino Embassy, Indonesian Embassy, etc. Monthly legal training and Counseling sessions on the revised migrant workers act, etc. International Association of Korean Lawyers

International Association of Korean Lawyers Legal Training & Counseling at the Filipino Embassy International Association of Korean Lawyers

International Association of Korean Lawyers Other Activities Involvement in a Korean detainee case in Honduras An informal gathering with ICTY Judge Kwon And… Considering various requests from the World Women Judges’ Forum, the International Korean Adoptee Association, etc International Association of Korean Lawyers

International Association of Korean Lawyers Challenges Ahead & Need for IAKL Pro Bono beyond Korea Stabilizing & Systemizing the existing pro bono programs Organizing more (potential) IAKL members for pro bono work And… Networking networks within IAKL worldwide for pro bono work International Association of Korean Lawyers

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