WEB 1069 Strategic Litigation: an introduction (FREE ILPA Webinar)
EVENT | TRAINING
Thursday 04 February 2021 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
This webinar is FREE. There are only 50 spaces available. This course is an introductory course aimed at charities and campaigning groups. To request your free place please email amira.rady@ilpa.org.uk.
The course will provide an overview of strategic litigation; criteria for funding and the steps involved in bringing strategic litigation.
Topics will include:
• What is Strategic Litigation?
• Significant wider public Interest.
• Strategic Legal Fund (SLF) criteria for funding wider public interest cases.
• Stages of strategic litigation:
i. Pre- litigation research
ii. Substantive applications
• Case study
10:30 – 10:35 Introduction
10:35 – 11:35 What is strategic litigation?
A roadmap through strategic litigation
Research and evidence gathering
Importance of collaboration
11:35 – 12:00 What does successful strategic litigation look like?
12:00 – 12:20 Q&A
12:20 – 12:30 What is the Strategic Legal Fund? Criteria expansion and how to apply!