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.

  • 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 […]

  • Bath Law Clinic Meet and Greet – invitation only

    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

  • Faculty of Advocates’ Free Legal Services Unit (FLSU) – “Ready to Step Forward”

    Faculty of Advocates Laigh Hall, Parliament House, Edinburgh

    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 […]

  • Roundtable to discuss pro bono in the North East

    Ward Hadaway Sandgate House, 102 Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne

    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 […]

  • Pro bono connections: The benefits of pro bono collaboration – Pro Bono Connect (Law Works) with Arnold and Porter **DATE CHANGED**

    Arnold and Porter 25 Old Broad Street, London, United Kingdom

    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 […]