The present memorandum highlights the most sensitive aspects of Recommendation (93)1 on effective access to the law and justice of the very poor. This document presents the responses received from Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and United Kingdom. The service of free legal aid to the public can be regarded, in part, as a contribution of the legal profession to the fulfillment of Iceland’s international obligations for example under the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers.
The present memorandum highlights the most sensitive aspects of Recommendation (93)1 on effective access to the law and justice of the very poor. This document presents the responses received from Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and United Kingdom. The service of free legal aid to the public can be regarded, in part, as a contribution of the legal profession to the fulfillment of Iceland’s international obligations for example under the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers.