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.
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
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 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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us to learn more about the firm's Pro Bono work and hear from their representatives. There will be an opportunity to network with trainees/associates at the firm + a Q&A after the presentation. Lunch and refreshments will also be provided. This event is only open to members of the University of Manchester Pro Bono Society.
The Annual LawWorks Pro Bono Awards and reception will be held on 5th December, at the Law Society, Chancery Lane, London. The awards celebrate the best legal pro bono activities undertaken by organisations and individuals and the positive impact they have had on those helped. The evening will be a magical night spotlighting and celebrating […]
What better way is there to get into the festive spirit than by joining Advocate and LawWorks for our annual Christmas Carol Concert. Join the two access to justice charities on Thursday 14th December at 6:15pm in the heart of London’s legal quarter at the beautiful Temple Church for an enchanting evening of music, mince pies and special celebrity guest […]
In November 2023, the first Social Justice Law Fair was held at the University of Westminster. The event featured 31 exhibitors, including chambers, law firms, charities, NGOs, and campaign groups committed to social justice, and attracted over 100 attendees. The fair was a resounding success, with students and graduates travelling from across the country to […]