PRO BONO

Pro Bono Leading Light 2016

ZBV Abogados is recognized by Latin Lawyer and the Vance Center for leading the way in Pro Bono services in Argentina.

125 Hours for Patagonia

Zang, Bergel & Viñes Abogados advised Just One Planet Foundation in the campaign 125 Hours for Patagonia, the first disaster recovery initiative that Just One Planet carries out in Argentina.

Through Facebook, 125 Hours for Patagonia aims to support three social projects that will bring some relief to the people affected by the volcanic ashes in Patagonia this past winter.

In www.facebook.com/125horas users can vote one of the three causes: Reconstructing Angostura, Habitat or Patagonia Crusade. Just One Planet Foundation and Banco Hipotecario will then allocate AR$ 430,000 for the projects. The campaign ends on September 25th at 11 pm.

Leading Light in Pro Bono service in Latin America

A joint Pro Bono survey launched by Latin Lawyer and the Cyrus V. Vance Center for International Justice identified Zang, Bergel & Viñes Abogados as one of the Leading Lights in Pro Bono work in Latin America.

The survey, which generated a record turnout of 101 responses from firms across Latin America, selected those firms that demonstrate an above-average commitment to pro bono by making it an essential part of their philosophy and professional infrastructure.

ZBV Abogados participated from the launching of the Pro Bono Workshop of Universidad Di Tella

ZBV Abogados was part of the team that designed and launched the Pro Bono Workshop of the Universidad Di Tella, in which law students will receive extra credits for their pro bono work.

ZBV Abogados, a Leading Light in Pro Bono service in Latin America

In the new edition of the joint Pro Bono survey done by Latin Lawyer and the Cyrus V. Vance Center for International Justice, Zang, Bergel & Viñes Abogados is again identified as one of the Leading Lights in Pro Bono work in Latin America.

The survey, which generated a turnout of 80 responses from firms in 15 countries across Latin America, selected those firms that demonstrate an above-average commitment to pro bono by making it an essential part of their philosophy and professional infrastructure.

ZBV Abogados signed the Pro Bono Declaration

10 years after the Americas Strategic Summit, which gave birth to the Pro Bono Declaration for the Americas, the 20 member firms of the Buenos Aires Bar Association Pro Bono and Public Interest Committee ratified their commitment to the Pro Bono Declaration.

Pro Bono Seminar for NGOs

On October 19, the Buenos Aires Bar Association Pro Bono and Public Interest Committee organized the first Pro Bono Seminar for NGOs

Zang, Bergel & Viñes Abogados recognized as a Pro Bono Leading Light

Latin Lawyer lists Zang Bergel & Viñes Abogados as one of the 55 “Pro Bono Leading Lights”, celebrating the efforts towards pro bono during 2014. The list consists of firms that deserve to be put in the spotlight thanks to their contribution to the development of a pro bono culture in Latin America

The pro bono map

The pro bono practice is expanding in Argentina. While it focuses mainly in legal advice of NGO, strategic litigation is gaining momentum specially among young lawyers. What is going on in the country.