If you are organising an event whether online or in person, please visit the event planning page or let Mary Dobson Smith know at mary@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.
Jacquelyn MacLennan (LLB, 1983 & PGD, 1984) was a Partner at White & Case, one of the world's leading global law firm of more than 2,500 lawyers worldwide. Jacquelyn focused in particular on EU competition law, international trade law (customs law, sanctions and export controls) and risk management issues. She is recognised as a leading […]
Oliver Dixon, GLD barrister, will share his experience of taking on pro bono work and Advocate will share a short presentation on how to take on pro bono work as an employed barrister. Open to GLD lawyers only.
Oliver Dixon, GLD barrister, will share on his experience of taking on pro bono work and Advocate, will share a short presentation on how to take on pro bono work as an employed barrister.
An event for young lawyers held in partnership with: JLSLA, LYLG, MTYBA and the YBC. Join the Junior London Solicitors Litigation Association (JLSLA), London Young Lawyers Group (LYLG), the Middle Temple Young Barristers’ Association (MTYBA) and the Young Barristers’ Committee (YBC) on Tuesday 7th November between 6.30 – 9pm in The Parliament Chamber at Middle […]
We will be focusing on the impact our pro bono service has had on the lives of local people over the past 25 years.
Several of our brilliant pro bono charity partners will be hosting stalls for Simmons’ staff to find out about the organisations, what they do and how to get involved. We’re also hosting a clothing drive for ‘The Passage’ to collect much-needed clothing to help this charity in supporting those at risk of spending a night on […]
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.
During this year’s Pro Bono Week we will be celebrating the contribution lawyers and other pension professional make to The Pensions Ombudsman (TPO) Early Resolution Service. Our webinar panellists, which will include several lawyers, will share why they volunteer with TPO, what they and their firms get out of it, and how they make a […]
During this panel our speakers (Lourens Grové, Julianna Cartwright, and a selection of students) will discuss the current Pro Bono Work which is undertaken by the Law School at the University of Edinburgh, how you can get involved and what it’s all about. There will be a Q&A session, alongside tea and coffee. Highlights include: […]
The University of Dundee Law School is hosting this event as part of Pro bono Week 2023. Pro Bono Week is part of a global celebration of pro bono that takes place every year and this year we want to recognise and support the voluntary contribution made by those across Dundee and beyond in giving […]
An opportunity for students of The City Law School to meet representatives of a variety of major law firms to learn about pro bono initiatives they can get involved in, and how pro bono work can help prepare them for future legal careers. For City Law Students only. The event will take place in the […]
Two Advocate Caseworkers will be joining Chambers tea to share briefly on pro bono work and network with members. Internal event only.