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Pro Bono Week 2025 – Official Launch Event: Pro Bono in Action
We are delighted to invite you to join our Pro Bono Week launch hybrid event in London. Doors will open at 5.30pm for registration and the event will kick off (in person and online) at 6.15pm.
A networking reception will follow at 7pm with a valuable chance to meet people from across the legal and access to justice sectors with a shared interest in pro bono work of all kinds. The evening will come to a close at 8.30pm.
We are pleased to be joined by the following speakers:
- The Attorney General, the Rt Hon Lord Hermer KC
- Lord Goldsmith KC (London Co-Managing Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton and former Attorney General);
- Nic Hart (London Managing Partner, Duane Morris);
- Matthew Gingell (General Counsel, Oxygen House; Chair, Chancery Lane Project.
- Hannah Whitehouse (Barrister, Coram Chambers)
- Claire Butler (Pro Bono & Social Impact Manager; International Pro Bono Subcommittee
We hope to see you there for what promises to be an evening to remember, celebrating the outstanding contribution of pro bono work and access to justice every year!
Tickets are available to the legal profession, charity sector and other professionals with an interest in pro bono. Click here to register: Pro Bono Week 2025 Launch: Pro bono in action Tickets, Mon 3 Nov 2025 at 17:30 | Eventbrite
Those who are wishing to attend this event online will be sent MS Teams joining instructions nearer the time.
Our enormous thanks goes to Simmons & Simmons for kindly hosting this year’s launch.