If you are organising an event whether online or in person, please let us know via info@probonoweek.org.uk

Check out our event ideas and tips page for suggestions of what to do and to see the full list of all events that took place in previous years.

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GREAT LEGAL BAKE

The sweetest fundraiser of the year, the Great Legal Bake, returns from the 4 – 8 November 2024. Calling all Star Bakers Could you raise dough to support free frontline services that help some of society’s most vulnerable people? Are sweet treats up your street or does savoury make you rave-ery? Whether it’s blondies or […]

Pro Bono Week 2024: Chambers Seminars

A number of barrister chambers are planning internal seminars or other internal focuses on pro bono at their chambers for Pro Bono Week. Please send details to Advocate, and also let us know at info@probonoweek.org.uk so we can highlight on the online calendar.

Central Law CIC – Pro Bono Week 2024

For Pro Bono week, Central Law CIC are extending their now habitual once/twice per week attendance at Family Courts in the South Eastern circuit on FHDRA days, to attend at every Court in Essex on FHDRA days, to assist Courts and LiPs in reaching settlement, agreeing Orders and representing those who need representation, all without […]

Pro Bono Week Workshop 1- LawtechUK (Legal Geek)

LawtechUK’s Access to Legal Workshop, an invitation-only set of activities addressing the gap between organisations working to enable access to legal, technology businesses, and other key market players. LawtechUK is a Ministry of Justice-backed initiative dedicated to driving digital transformation in the legal sector, delivered by CodeBase and Legal Geek. This is a series of […]

MPs, Your Casework and Your Constituents – Take Your MP to Work – LAPG

Westminster Hall 3 Saint Margaret Street, London

Welcome to MPs, Your Casework and Your Constituents - Take Your MP to Work! Join us at the Commonwealth Room, Westminster Hall for an event celebrating the launch of the Take Your MP to Work Campaign and Pro Bono Week. Organised by Young Legal Aid Lawyers, Migrants Organise and the Legal Aid Practitioners Group, speakers will include Andy Slaughter […]

Bar Council – pro bono & social responsibility committee strategy meeting

The Bar Council’s Pro Bono & Social Responsibility Committee will be reflecting on the past year of work, and plan ahead for 2025.   Anyone who has an interest in understanding the role of the Committee is invited to attend at the Bar Council offices, having registered with Kian Goodsell KGoodsell@BarCouncil.org.uk.

The Yorkshire Pro Bono Committee and Appeal Pro Bono Week 2024 Event

Leeds Law School Broadcasting Place, Woodhouse, Leeds

Join us as we mark Pro Bono Week 2024 with this special collaborative event. Hosted by Leeds Law School and in partnership with the Yorkshire Pro Bono Committee, we will explore the Pro Bono Week 2024 sub-themes of: Barred from justice – the powerful, everyday stories of the impact of lawyers and law students who give […]

Embedding pro bono in your organisation and career – University of Southampton’s Global Legal Clinic

Online

For the 23rd annual Pro Bono Week, the University of Southampton’s Global Legal Clinic and Lawyers Against Poverty are delighted to host an online panel discussion on embedding pro bono in your organisation and career. This event will be of interest to aspiring barristers/solicitors and legal practitioners who are interested in taking part in pro bono. […]

Pro Bono Week 2024 OFFICIAL LAUNCH: “the Power of Pro Bono”

We are delighted to invite you to join our Pro Bono Week launch event which for the first time is taking place simultaneously in London and Edinburgh. Join the Solicitor General of England & Wales, Sarah Sackman KC MP and the Advocate General for Scotland Catherine Smith KC for the simultaneously live streamed keynote speeches in […]

Plymouth Law School – (pro) BONO BINGO

The pro-bono week volunteers at the University of Plymouth are hosting an event in which we would love for you to attend to help support our mission to provide access to justice for those in need, especially locally in the south-west.   On Monday the 4th  November 2024, we are kicking off pro-bono week with […]