PILCH currently has four thematic priorities and working groups:

PALS@PILCH

A pro bono animal law service to link animal protection organisations and concerned individuals with lawyers who are willing to provide free legal services to promote better animal protection outcomes

Climate Change Justice Project

Identifying areas of need and potential law reform which arise as a consequence of the inevitable transition to a less emissions intensive economy and making referrals for legal assistance in regards to environmental and climate change matters

Indigenous Issues Project

Focusing on strategic litigation of stolen generations matters and a scoping study into gaps in the provision of civil and administrative legal services to Victorian Indigenous Communities

National Charter of Human Rights 

Engaging with a national network aimed at promoting the idea of a National Charter of Human Rights

For further information on these priority areas select a link from the left hand menu. 

In addition to these thematic priority areas PILCH also engages in a number of discrete public interest projects.

Click here to read about some of the projects PILCH is currently working on.