Gratis Rettshjelp is an organization that offers free legal assistance to private individuals. With over 130 employees, they work to provide assistance to those who need it most, with a particular focus on vulnerable groups in society. The organization receives around 20,000 inquiries annually, which underlines the need for their services.
In addition to direct legal assistance, Gratis Rettshjelp conducts outreach activities to reach people who may need legal assistance, but who may not know how to access it. They also work on legal policy to influence legislation, and prepare legal information to increase legal understanding among the population. This helps to strengthen legal certainty and the availability of legal assistance in society.