Tag Archives: Celebration and networking

Immigration Legal Advice Network Event – Advocate

Immigration Legal Advice Network are proud to take part in Pro Bono Week 2025.

This year, we are hosting a networking event in partnership with Advocate on Tuesday 4th November, 10:30am-12pm.

Invitation only.

Advocate Seminar at St Philips Barristers

Advocate will be joining St Philips for a seminar to discuss the benefits of pro bono for your practice and how you can work more closely with Advocate in the Midlands.

Invitation event only.

Dundee Pro Bono society with the TayPer Law Project

Dundee Pro Bono society in Partnership with the TayPer Law Project are proud to take part in and celebrate Pro Bono Week 2025 by hosting a pro bono panel, followed by a workshop.

Details TBC.

Invitation Only.

Plymouth Law School celebrates Pro Bono Week 2025!

Plymouth Law School are proud to take part in and celebrate Pro Bono Week 2025.

Plymouth Law School students are taking part in Pro Bono Week to We all would like to raise awareness around what local pro bono looks like in Plymouth, using skills we’ve developed to educate school children and signpost where those in need can go as part of the WBL module.

The WBL module incorporates our work within our Law Clinic, doing Pro Bono work in Immigration, Employment and Family law. During Pro Bono Week, we will share how our life changing the work in the clinic makes a difference to the clients we help.

Events include discussions about pro bono in local schools, a legal run and quiz night too.

Programme of events TBC.

Invitation only.

LSCP Advancing Access to Justice through Regulatory Leadership Workshop – Legal Services Consumer Panel

Join us for an afternoon of insight, dialogue, and collaboration as we explore two recommendations from the findings of our Regulatory Leadership on Access to Justice research report (Sandbox for access to justice and incentivising training and education in areas of law with dwindling numbers of lawyers).  Please reserve your spot for this free event in Cardiff and see the full invite here: Advancing Access to Justice through Regulatory Leadership Workshop Eventbrite Tickets, 5 Nov 2025

Lunch served from 1pm; Programme from 2pm – 5pm

5 November 2025

Capital Law, Tyndall Street, Cardiff CF10 4AZ

In person event only.

Join us for a celebration of pro bono at The City Law School!

The City Law School are celebrating everything we do relating to pro bono during special evening event for Pro Bono Week! We would be delighted if you are able to join us as one of our valued partners, supporters, and student volunteers.

City Law School staff will talk about about the impact of our work and the difference we have made collectively towards access to justice. This will be followed by a panel discussion on how pro bono experiences can help in practice, featuring; a solicitor from a major firm, a barrister from a notably chambers, one of our alumni who is now in practice, and a Student Director from City’s multi-award-winning legal advice centre (CityCLAC).

 

Finally we will celebrate our work and all those who make it possible with an evening reception, where you can meet and network with like minded souls.

 

Date: Thursday 06 November 2025
Time: 6.00pm to 8.30pm
Location: The City Law School, 165 Goswell Road, London EC1V 7HD (Google Maps)

 

Agenda:

18:00 – Welcome & opening remarks from the Dean of The City Law School

18:10 – Pro Bono at City: Stories from the Clinics

18:30 – Panel Discussion: Pro Bono in Practice

19:10 – Q&A from the Audience

19:30 – Networking Reception

20:30 – Event ends

 

Panellists:

 

– Amanda Clarke, Barrister and CitySES Supervisor

– Adaora Echedolu, Advising Solicitor at CityCLAC

– George Fattal, Alumni and Barrister at St Ives Chambers

– Calvin Hartley, SPP student and CityCLAC Student Director

– Emma Rehal-Wilde, Pro Bono Counsel at Baker McKenzie

– Jess Thomas, Senior Pro Bono Lawyer at Taylor Wessing

This event is being oganised by the LawIRL Team of The City Law School, who are a part of  City St George’s, University of London. Your trust is very important to us. This means City is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information.

All personal data that you provide will be stored in accordance with City’s Data protection Policy.

How Can Corporate and Commercial Lawyers Help Change the World for the Better Through Pro Bono? – ULAW and A4ID

To mark Pro Bono Week, ULAW and A4ID are delighted to host a hybrid workshop exploring how individuals and organisations in specialities such as corporate and commercial law can engage in impactful pro bono work, as well as strategies for addressing current and emerging global challenges to international development and human rights.

This workshop will be of particular interest to members of the legal profession, third-sector organisations, and university law students.

In person attendance will be for ULAW students. For online attendance please use the link: https://a4id-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/5317618552019/WN_d2Ro0u8hQl-JDt_lvo-sLQ to register.