A Juridical Analysis of Advocates’ Obligation to Provide Pro Bono Legal Aid under Indonesian Law Number 16 of 2011 on Legal Aid

The provision of legal aid by advocates has not yet been fully regarded as part of social contribution and social responsibility. The obligation of advocates to provide pro bono legal aid is closely connected to the concept of the rule of law and the law enforcement system that reflects the legal ideals or rechtsidee, namely legal certainty (rechtsicherheit), justice (gerechtigkeit), and utility (zweckmässigkeit). The research problems in this thesis are: first, how is pro bono legal aid by advo