Biography

Name : Jessica Austen

Professional Title : Joint Director of Pro Bono

Affiliation : BPP Law School

Country : United Kingdom

Title of Presentation : Clinical Legal Education – What it can/cannot achieve?

Short Bio : As joint director I seek opportunities to encourage law students to get involved in various pro bono projects with a number of organisations, including for example with Law Centres, as Tribunal Friends in hearings, giving assistance to clinic clients and providing Streetlaw presentations in prisons, homeless organisations and schools. Until last year I was in practice in property litigation.