Pro bono, Public Interest, Strategic Litigation
You may have encountered those words above at some point or other. Or if you haven’t, well, you are going to learn something new today. This essay ruminates in unscholarly fashion what these words mean and how they relate to each other in the Malaysian context. The first word is litigation. That means a court case. Someone has sued another in court. Now they are litigating their dispute. There are legal proceedings going on. Pro …