The North East Committee was set up to share and discuss information about pro bono in the area, to encourage more pro bono volunteering, to facilitate collaboration, to provide strategic direction in the North East and to provide information to sign-posters about free leal help in the area. It is co-ordinated by co-chairs Nazmin Akthar […]
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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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP with Reprieve are organising an internal global webinar as part of celebrating pro bono week here in the UK (4-8 November and in the US (28th October to 1st November). The webinar is taking place on 31 October and features speaker Ineka Frankcom, Reprieve’s US Death Penalty Project Manager who […] |
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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.
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Embedding pro bono in your organisation and career – University of Southampton’s Global Legal Clinic
Embedding pro bono in your organisation and career – University of Southampton’s Global Legal Clinic
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. […] |
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Are you curious about the impact of pro bono work and the motivations behind it? Join us for a panel discussion featuring Mishcon lawyers. This event will explore why they dedicate their time and expertise to pro bono work, the projects and cases they undertake, and share impactful stories from their experiences. Don't miss […]
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As part of celebrating Pro Bono Week 2024, Osbourne Clarke deliver training on how to handle vulnerable clients. This event is for Osborne Clarke Staff only.
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In celebration of Pro Bono Week, LawWorks – in partnership with The Law Society – will be holding a private roundtable discussion to discuss our Major Incidents Response Plan on Tuesday 5 November. The discussion will take place in person at Clyde & Co LLP. The Major Incidents Response Plan is a centralised online platform […]
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The Government Legal Department’s Bristol Office will be hosting an event for colleagues to share their experiences of pro bono and legal volunteering, including at law centres, advice centres, and charitable organisations. This event will explore the different ways to get involved with pro bono work and the impact of volunteering. This event is for […] |
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In collaboration with Coram Chambers we are doing an exciting event, the Coram Chamber’s Takeover of Dads House Family Law Clinic on Wednesday the 6th and 8th of November. Dad's House are proud to run this event in its second year running! During pro bono week we will have a different barrister for each […]
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Hosted by the National Pro Bono Centre at the IDRC, in collaboration with Pro Bono Connect and the Access to Justice Foundation. Expert Support Breakfast, Wednesday 6th November, 8.30am registration for 9am start; 9- 9.45am - summary of year and speakers; 9.45-10.30am optional networking over breakfast. We are delighted to invite you to join Pro […]
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The Government Legal Department’s Pro Bono and Volunteering Network will be hosting an event with pro bono organisations who benefit from volunteers to hear about the impact that volunteers have on their organisations and those that their organisations serve. This will provide an opportunity for staff to hear about the powerful impact they can have […]
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Advocate caseworkers will be delivering a short presentation about how and why to take on pro bono work, and how it can help with practice development and silk applications. Clerks and members invited to attend, from all levels. Internal only event. |
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Talking Law Podcast, by women in the law uk, interviews legal leaders not always talking about law but career progression, wellbeing, advice and tips. Salford business school Are they part of your network and clinic? Salford Business school which houses Salford law clinic “This episode is sponsored by the University of Salford’s Business School, home […]
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Join Slaughter and May, Clifford Chance and Covington & Burling for a session with one of the oldest free legal advice agencies in London, the Legal Advice Centre (University House) focussing on the potentials for increasing the reach of remote specialist legal advice services. Our panel of speakers, including practitioners at the Legal Advice […]
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Advocate is delighted to be sharing about pro bono work at the LPMA Annual Conference: The Future of the Workplace on Thursday 7th November. Chambers professionals will hear about how they can contribute to this valuable work in Chambers, as well as the many benefits of pro bono work on your members’ practice. We look forward […]
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We are pleased to announce that as part of Pro Bono Week, Norfolk Community Law Service has organised a Pro Bono drop-in, happening Thursday 7th November, 11-1pm at our Norwich office. This aims to provide local law firms the opportunity to learn more about the importance of free legal advice, their role within this, and for […] |
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In collaboration with Coram Chambers we are doing an exciting event, the Coram Chamber’s Takeover of Dads House Family Law Clinic on Wednesday the 6th and 8th of November. Dad's House are proud to run this event in its second year running! During pro bono week we will have a different barrister for each […]
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St Philips Chambers, Birmingham, Pro Bono Breakfast William Horwood and Advocate’s Midland Circuit Caseworker will be delivering a short presentation about how and why to take on pro bono work, the benefits of pro bono, and how it can help with practice development and silk applications. Clerks, juniors and pupils invited to attend. Internal […]
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We are a group of four students from the University of Plymouth who are organising and coordinating an event for pro-bono week which is both informative and entertaining. We have decided to host an event where minds can be nurtured, and smiles can be formed, therefore, we would love to welcome you to our […] |
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Advocate will be presenting at this year’s Institute of Barrister Clerks conference in Leeds. We are looking forward to meeting with clerks and practice managers to discuss the vital role you play in supporting pro bono work in Chambers. Speakers Jessica Bates – North Eastern Circuit Caseworker for Advocate Joe Wilson – Chief Executive of […] |
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Public Interest Litigation in Northern Ireland - online launch Date: Tuesday 12 November 2024 Time: tbc Strategic public interest litigation in Northern Ireland has developed in a unique political, legal, economic and social context. Public Interest Litigation in Northern Ireland is a brand-new research report commissioned by Public Interest Litigation Support (PILS), thanks to support provided by […] |
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Join us on the afternoon of Wednesday 13 November for a Legal Cheek virtual student event in partnership with Pinsent Masons. This event is for Students and Graduates. The theme is pro bono. We’ll be hearing how global law firms use their expertise and resources to help those unable to pay for legal advice. At […] |
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A4ID are proud to present an online Panel on 15 November (Climate Law and Governance Day) on “Accelerating Climate Action Through Pro Bono”, which emphasises the critical role lawyers can play within the climate justice agenda. It will explore how the global legal community can bring about the large-scale transformations needed across all countries to […] |
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The SYLA, in collaboration with ProBonoSkills.com, is delighted to present its next event – 'The Power of Pro Bono'. The topic for our event is aligned with the 2024 Pro Bono Week theme, 'Barred from Justice' which seeks to explore the powerful, everyday stories of the impact of lawyers and law students who give their […] |
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