IBA Conference Session Materials.

IBA Annual Conference, Singapore 2007.

When disaster strikes - How Lawyers Can Mobilize to Restore Order.

(...) i. At times of disaster, legal services are required immediately and
long term.

ii. Immediate Legal Needs. Although most legal needs evolve over
time, there are certain needs that require immediate attention. For
example, child custody matters arose for evacuees whose children
were evacuated with an ex-spouse or estranged parent. (...)

Paper presented by Betsy Cavendish, from Appleseed.