How clients came to know about LRF Media 2% Other 7% Walk in 6% Former clients 6% Court 19% Outreach/ workshop 25% Police 9% Relafves/ Friends 23% Local authorifes 3% LRF lawyer, Sibonginkosi Hlabanagana, advises a client. The assistance was rendered in different ways and alternative dispute resolution methods were utilised where possible as being quicker, less expensive and, given that the opposing parties often live in the same neighbourhood, avoiding conflict. 9,474 people came to the LRF to seek legal assistance during the year. 63% of clients were female and 56% of cases handled were from the rural areas, as the LRF reached the most vulnerable in the community. 23