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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Landmark Chambers with Advocate
Advocate caseworkers will be delivering a short presentation to juniors at Landmark Chambers, sharing key information about how to get involved in pro bono work, make the most of working with Advocate and how pro bono work can help with practice development. Juniors are invited to attend the Young Lawyers Event directly after this event.
Internal only event.
The LPMA Annual Conference: pro bono address by Advocate
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 to seeing you there.
For more information about this event including registration, please click on the following link:
LPMA Annual Conference 2024: The Future of the Workplace – LPMA
Institute of Barristers Clerks Annual Conference – Leeds: pro bono keynote
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 St Phillips Chambers & Trustee of Advocate
More information about the conference can be found here – IBC Conference 2024 – IBC
Tickets can be booked here – Institute of Barristers’ Clerks Conference 2024 Tickets, Sat 9 Nov 2024 at 09:15 | Eventbrite
Measuring Pro Bono Impact: TrustLaw, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Join us for an evening of insightful discussions to help you understand and enhance the impact of your pro bono initiatives.
TrustLaw is partnering with B4SI, Hogan Lovells LLP and Latham & Watkins LLP to host an evening dedicated to pro bono impact measurement.
As law firms across the world have become more conscious of their environmental and social responsibilities, they are increasingly keen to understand and communicate the impact of their pro bono initiatives.
During the event, we will introduce the TrustLaw Pro Bono Impact Measurement Guide and a 5-step framework we have developed for any law firm to start the process. You will also hear from leading industry experts in this field to help you understand and enhance the impact of your pro bono initiatives.
These discussions will be followed by a Q&A and networking with drinks and canapes.
In person event only. For the full agenda and to register onto this event, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/measuring-pro-bono-impact-tickets-1010492920527?aff=oddtdtcreator
Important: Please bring a valid form of identification to present at reception
Nodi Guide for Wales: A Practical Approach to Additional Learning Needs Law – Civitas Law
Join us for the highly anticipated launch of the first comprehensive guide to Additional Learning Needs (ALN) law in Wales. This essential resource, supported by Send Kids, offers in-depth guidance on the new ALN framework, following in the footsteps of the renowned Noddy Guide, which has been a vital tool for practitioners and parents for over 20 years.
This is a unique opportunity to gain insights from professionals shaping ALN law in Wales, including words of wisdom from Judge Jane McConnell (President of ETW) and David Wolfe KC panel discussion with leading experts from across the ALN sector in Wales, including:
- Cath Keegan-Smith – Cardiff Education and Inclusion
- Chris McFarland – Sinclair’s Law
- Dr. Rhian Croke – Policy Advocacy & Strategic Litigation Lead, Children’s Legal Centre Wales
- SNAP Cymru
Don’t miss this chance to deepen your understanding of ALN law and engage with key voices in the sector.
In person event only.
To register for this event, visit A Practical Approach to Additional Learning Needs Law Tickets, Tue 5 Nov 2024 at 17:30 | Eventbrite.
Pro Bono Cases that Changed the Law – Queen Elizabeth Building Chambers
Pro bono advocacy changes the law and the landscape in some cases. This event will take us on a tour through recent examples that have produced major developments.
LAC Pro Bono ‘Taste of Giving’
Event open to University staff and students.
Internal event only.