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  • Welcoming in Pro Bono Week: Breakfast at No5. Barristers’ Chambers, Birmingham

    No.5 Chambers (Birmingham) Fountain Court, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham

    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 […]

  • Lawyers Stepping Up – Focus on Ukraine – Eversheds Sutherland with DLA Piper and Asylum Aid

    Hybrid: in person and streamed online

    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, […]

  • OFFICIAL LAUNCH Pro Bono Week 2022 – Cost of Living Crisis – **Virtual Event**

    Online

    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 […]

  • Pro Bono Week Events 2022: Cayman Islands Legal Assistance Clinic

    The Cayman Islands is taking part in Pro Bono Week with events and communications to showcase the new Cayman Islands Legal Assistance Clinic, and to encourage law students and attorneys to volunteer.   The Clinic represents a cooperative initiative between the Department of Legal Aid, the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association and the Truman Bodden […]

  • Pro Bono Law Fair: University of Edinburgh Law School FLAC Committee

    University of Edinburgh Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh

    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, […]

  • Pro Bono: Taking it to the next level – Slaughter and May with In House Pro Bono Group

    Slaughter and May One Bunhill Row, London, United Kingdom

    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 […]

  • Pro Bono Week 2022: Stepping up for Pro Bono in Wales: Pro Bono Committee for Wales

    The Law Society Wales Office: Capital Tower, Greyfriars Road, Cardiff CF10 3AG. Capital Tower, Greyfriars Road

    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 […]

  • Ulster University Law Society event (Magee Campus)

    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: fundraising day

    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

  • Learnings from the Justice and Innovation Group and how they apply to pro bono – Network for Justice

    Online event

    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 […]

  • Advocate: Reviewers’ Evening **POSTPONED** (invitation only)

    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 […]