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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.
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the new Pro Bono Committee within the Sheffield & District Law Society during Pro Bono Week 2024! This committee is dedicated to promoting and expanding pro bono work throughout Sheffield and the surrounding areas, bringing together legal professionals, law schools, and charities to enhance community access to […]
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 […]
TLT are hosting a panel discussion followed by a networking session on 7 November from 17:15 to 18:15. While this event is primarily for internal colleagues, we would be delighted to welcome external attendees as well. For those who are interested in joining us, please email me or Zoe Green (at Philippa.Dorey@TLT.com or Zoe.Green@TLT.com) […]
Pro Bono Week is an opportunity to celebrate and discuss the important contribution that the legal profession makes in providing free legal help to those in need. This years theme is “The Power of Pro Bono” and LJMU Legal Advice Centre is hosting an event on the 7th November 5.30- 7.00 pm to showcase the […]
For the past 15 years, Public Interest Litigation Support (PILS) has empowered organisations in Northern Ireland to hold power to account through public interest litigation. Now, we want to mark this milestone and honour the incredible human rights organisations and dedicated lawyers who have collaborated with us since 2009. During this event we will: […]
We are excited to extend to you an invitation to our upcoming panel event, "Rights of Nature Recognising Natural Entities". This event aims to bring together leading figures in environmental law and philosophy to explore the foundational concepts and future directions of the Rights of Nature movement. It's an opportunity to engage with experts and […]
Justice for All: The Transformative Power of Pro Bono Work We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming panel discussion on pro bono work, taking place on 7th November from 6:00pm to 8:00pm in the University of Edinburgh Old College, MacLaren Stuart Room. This event will explore the profound impact of legal services in advancing […]
Join this unique hybrid panel event taking place during Pro Bono Week 2024 hosted by the National Pro Bono Centre, in collaboration with LawWorks and Advocate. Listen to our inspirational speakers share their personal journeys on supporting and empowering vulnerable clients including adapting ways of communicating with clients in distress and trauma informed lawyering, wellbeing […]
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 […]
The Birmingham Law Society's Pro Bono committee would like to invite you to their annual pro bono event taking place during Pro Bono Week 2024. In honour of Pro Bono Week and focussing on the subtheme ‘Barred from Justice’, Birmingham Law Society’s Pro Bono Committee is hosting a special networking event aiming to bridge the […]
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 […]
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 […]