Litigio estratégico comunitario: retos para su sostenibilidad en las Facultades de Derecho

The work of law clinics is becoming more and more relevant in the Latin American context. In spite of this, the academic reflection does not manage to keep up with the advances shown in the Faculties of Law. This text describes a project of investigation and social-legal intervention carried out by our clinic in a community that faces serious problems of contamination of its streams. This experience is analyzed in its cultural context, from a critical perspective; emphasizing the challenges to the sustainability of this type of work.