<span style="font-weight: 400;">
<img class=" wp-image-2581 alignleft" src="http://asiacentre.co.th/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/scales-1140x599.jpg" alt="scales" width="320" height="168" />Cause lawyering explores the practice of law as a force for social good; to empower the marginalised and vulnerable segments of society. </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">As such </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">cause lawyering plays a crucial and strategic role in the protection, promotion and fulfillment of human rights in Southeast Asia. Championing the rule of law, representing the interests of vulnerable individuals and communities and providing access to remedies for abuses and violations; lawyers are a linchpin in ensuring social justice. </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">In this edition of the Asia Centre Seminar Series we sit down in conversation with lawyers from the region to better understand how the work they do and challenges they face.</span>

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The seminar will also feature the Bangkok launch of Kampong Boy, a critically acclaimed autobiography of M.Ravi; an advocate from Singapore.

Do like the Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/243660835982431/" target="_blank">event page</a> and stay tuned, we will be announcing the panelists shortly.