The Bar Pro Bono Awards returns for another year and taking place just before Pro Bono Week. Headline sponsored by LexisNexis, and supported by the Bar Council, these awards are an opportunity to highlight the outstanding commitment to pro bono work by barristers or chambers across England and Wales. This year, there will be nine […]
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Organisers: Birmingham Law Society Pro Bono Committee in collaboration with No.5 Barristers' Chambers Please join us for breakfast networking with an official welcome from Tony McDaid. The President of the Birmingham Law Society, the Pro Bono Committee and No5 Barristers' Chambers warmly invite you to an informal breakfast to launch Pro Bono Week 2022 in […]
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The Ukraine Advice Project was founded on 28 February 2022 to provide urgent, free and professional legal advice and information about UK resettlement options to people displaced and at risk due to the illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine. We will be discussing the collaborative response to this humanitarian crisis by a group of lawyers, barristers, […]
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The official launch of the 21st Pro Bono Week, recognising and supporting the voluntary contribution made by lawyers across the UK in giving free legal help to those in need. In this year of unprecedented challenges, for both the voluntary and legal sectors, pro bono legal help has never been more important. This year, the […] |
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Pro Bono Week takes place this year from the 7th – 11th of November. There will be events happening throughout this week, but to finish of the week the FLAC Committee will be hosting a Law Fair on Tuesday 8th November in the Moot Court room, Old College. The Fair will be an opportunity to recognise, […]
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Time: 12:30-1:30pm The first half will run as a hybrid panel speaker event, followed by the second half being an in-person networking opportunity. In a session aimed at both in-house and private practice lawyers, key speakers will cover the internal mechanics of developing your pro bono programme post launch for greater impact. The first half […]
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The newly formed Pro Bono Committee for Wales, Legal News Wales and LawWorks Cymru are collaborating to host the first in-person Pro Bono Week event for Wales in some years, focused on bringing the free legal advice sector, legal professionals and legal practices together. This is a great chance to get to know what's going […] |
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We are Ulster University of Magee's Law Society! We are open to all students who are attending Magee University and in particular those who have an interest in the legal sector. For more information contact l.hyde@ulster.ac.uk Ulster University Law Society (Belfast) Join us for our fundraising events taking place throughout the day including: Charity Spin-a-thon Charity bake sale Venue: Block BC - Belfast Campus – ground floor In person only
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Learnings from the Justice and Innovation Group and how they apply to pro bono – Network for Justice
Learnings from the Justice and Innovation Group and how they apply to pro bono – Network for Justice
Discussion/ Q&A/ workshop Technology, digital, and innovative pro bono - using different methods to deliver pro bono to address issues like crisis, remote delivery, and linking different types of provision. An informal session giving a general overview on technology, data collection and analysis, and the distinction between these and impact monitoring/ evaluation, applying learning from […]
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Advocate Reviewers assess all the cases that Advocate receive and determine if they are eligible for pro bono assistance. We couldn’t continue to operate without the incredible support of our 200-strong reviewer team. The Reviewers’ Evening is an opportunity for us to say thank you to our reviewers for all that they do for Advocate […]
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Every day we hear about tragedies happening all over the world, so how can you help if you choose a career in law? Join our panel event with solicitors, barristers and Pro Bono organisations discussing their projects aiding the Ukraine and Afghanistan Crises, the aftermath of the pandemic, and more. Learn how you can start […] |
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Welcome meeting and introduction to volunteers/lawyers working at the clinic for the next twelve months. Speakers Steven Greenwood - Stone King LLP Simon Lawson CAB BANES Steven Goulton Bath Spa University Business School In person - invitation only
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Join us in person for discussions and drinks reception as part of Pro Bono Week 2022. Keeper of the Library of Faculty, Neil Mackenzie K.C, will give a short address. Thereafter the evening will provide an opportunity for representatives of agencies accredited by the Free Legal Services Unit of the Faculty of Advocates to meet […] |
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A roundtable meeting convened by Designated Civil Judge Jeremy Hudson and Designated Family Judge Rachel Hudson, to share information on the need for and current delivery of pro bono in Newcastle and the wider North East, and to discuss opportunities and challenges. Arrival from 5.30pm, coffee & networking 6:00pm roundtable meeting 7.15pm networking over light […] |
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Owing to strikes on the underground, this event has now moved to Wednesday 30th November, 8:30-10am** An opportunity to welcome you in person to hear from participating solicitors, barristers and clients about the value of collaborating on pro bono litigation cases, and the positive impact on outcomes by working as a team. Speakers Chloe […] |
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