Our Mission
We aim to empower individuals and communities to use the law to access justice and achieve fair outcomes. We do this by:
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Researching Law and Social Justice
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Addressing unmet legal need
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Embedding core professional values in legal education
What we do
We recruit and support students to work in:
- Our legal clinics
- External placements
- Extra-curricular projects
Find out more about GO Justice Centre projects
News
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19 Jun18 June 2026: In partnership with the British Red Cross VOICES Network, GO Justice launches our podcast series, which centres the experiences of those seeking sanctuary, challenges misconceptions, and clarifies the legal processes involved in Scotland.
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19 Jun
GO Justice Centre unveils new mural in main centre space
20 May 2026: Glasgow-based visual artist Ursula Kam - Ling Cheng visited the GO Justice Centre to paint the main centre space. -
28 Apr
Legal Rights of Scottish Gypsy Travellers report
28 April 2026: Cameron Wong McDermott, Professor Nicole Busby and Şefki T. Bayram in collaboration with Making Rights Real, published their report examining barriers to justice for Scottish Gypsy/Traveller communities -
21 Nov
Eamon Keane awarded a Royal Society of Edinburgh medal
19 November 2025: Principal Solicitor and Co-Director of GO Justice Centre's Emma Ritch Clinic awarded a Royal Society of Edinburgh medal for his work in improving legal responses to sexual violence.