Published: 12 Sep 2023 520 views
The Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) is a registered law clinic whose staff of social justice lawyers specializes in education law and policy, through conducting public interest litigation, legal research and advocacy, and community lawyering, to advance the right to equitable, safe, and quality basic education in South Africa. The EELC also aims to develop young, skilled attorneys and law graduates in public interest litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
Founded in 2012, the EELC is registered as a law clinic with the Cape Law Society and its staff of social justice lawyers specialise in education policy, legal advocacy, community lawyering and public interest litigation. The EELC engages in strategic litigation regarding major issues surrounding long-term educational reform, as well as working on individual cases arising from experiences of learners, parents and teachers, such as expulsions, disciplinary matters and access to schools. The EELC provides legal services and represe... continue reading
Application Deadline | 30 Sep 2023 |
Country to study | South Africa |
Type | Fellowship |
Sponsor | Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) |
Gender | Men and Women |
Qualification, skills, and experience:
Please send the above documents to [email protected] with the subject “Candidate Attorney 2024 application”.
Please note that we are looking for candidates who wish to pursue a career in social justice, rather than just securing articles.
Individuals from previously and currently disadvantaged groups are particularly encouraged to apply.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you have not been contacted by 31 October 2023, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful.
For more details, visit EELC website.