About Our
Organization
The Legal
Society Association (LSA) was established by a group of lawyers
dedicated to serving the interests of the public in the Republic of Georgia in 1998 and
was registered on the 8th of January, 1999. The aims of the Legal Society Association are
as follows:
1) To support legal
awareness in Georgian society;
2) To provide legal
support to nongovernmental organizations (NGO's);
3) To protect the
environment;
4) To support legal
reforms in Georgia;
5) To protect human
rights.
Basic Areas of
Association Activity: Popularization of new Georgian legislation throughout society;
Working on drafts; Legal support to community or neighborhood-based organizations and
environmental NGO's; Pro bono legal advice to the economically disadvantaged; Legal
protection of human rights; Environmental public advocacy.