Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Free legal aid services including advice, mediation, and court representation for vulnerable workers seeking justice.
Impact
PLA provides comprehensive legal aid services to vulnerable workers who cannot afford legal representation. Our team of lawyers and community paralegals offer free legal advice, mediation, and court representation in labour disputes.
Cases We Handle
We handle cases involving unfair dismissal, unpaid wages, workplace injuries, discrimination, and violation of workers' rights. Our legal clinics operate in Kampala, Iganga, and Lira, bringing justice closer to communities that need it most.
Landmark Judgments
Through strategic public interest litigation, we have secured landmark judgments that have advanced workers' rights and established important legal precedents in Ugandan labour law.
Key Features
Free legal advice and counselling
Court representation in labour disputes
Mediation and alternative dispute resolution
Community paralegal services
Legal clinics in Kampala, Iganga, and Lira
Strategic public interest litigation
Workers' rights awareness training
Case documentation and legal research
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Frequently Asked Questions
How It Works
Intake & Assessment
Workers visit our legal clinics where paralegals assess their case and provide initial legal advice.
Mediation
We first attempt to resolve disputes through mediation between the worker and employer.
Legal Representation
If mediation fails, our lawyers provide free court representation to pursue justice for the worker.
Follow-up
We monitor case outcomes, ensure compliance with judgments, and provide ongoing support.
Other Services
Need Our Help?
If you or someone you know needs legal aid, workers' rights advice, or support with labour issues, reach out to our team. All services are free for vulnerable workers.