Tag: Pro bono

Tech’s role in boosting access to justice among key themes for 2024 Pro Bono Week

Annual programme of events runs later this year

May 17 2024 8:58am

Chester, Bristol, Hertfordshire and King’s law students triumph at latest Pro Bono Awards

Projects include domestic abuse support, environmental law toolkit and a 'Justice Bus'

May 13 2024 7:56am

Lady Chief Justice backs pro bono power list

Recognising efforts across the legal profession

Apr 12 2024 8:46am
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Top in-house lawyers to ramp up pro bono efforts with new pledge

GCs from Coca-Cola, ITV, Goldman Sachs and more

Apr 2 2024 8:52am

Covington junior lawyer and Kent Uni scoop wins at Pro Bono Awards

Recognises and celebrates pro bono excellence

Dec 8 2023 11:35am

Pro Bono Week: Retired lawyers encouraged to offer free legal support

Evokes spirit of NHS during the pandemic

Nov 10 2023 8:19am
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Gain the edge: Top tips to secure a training contract

ULaw Director of Employability talks career change, pro bono opportunities and building resilience

Nov 6 2023 9:52am

Access to justice: how can we do more?

Cardiff University law student Sophia McKenna explores how we can develop effective solutions

Oct 19 2023 9:22am
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Anglia Ruskin Uni expands pro bono offering through law firm tie-up

Student-staffed clinic will now handle personal injury matters alongside family and employment law

Jun 20 2023 11:54am

BPP seeks QWE trainees

Law school giant offers paid legal work that counts towards qualification

Jun 12 2023 9:28am
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‘Pro bono experience can be an absolute game changer for a student’s career’

BPP University Law School Joint Head of Pro Bono Emma Blackstone speaks on some of the benefits of undertaking free legal work

May 3 2023 12:49pm

City, Chester, Essex and UoL among law schools recognised for pro bono efforts

Student endeavours to promote access to justice celebrated at annual LawWorks ceremony

May 2 2023 9:22am
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Sidley Austin launches sustainability apprenticeship

The new scheme could attract those looking for a pathway into the emergent ESG sector

Jan 4 2023 11:15am

Climate crisis and emergency legal advice in the spotlight as Pro Bono Week begins

Annual event promotes and supports voluntary contributions made by lawyers

Nov 7 2022 9:44am
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Top City law firms back pro-bono initiative for non-legal staff

Fifth Day encourages business professionals working in the legal sector to donate their time and skills

Oct 4 2022 10:40am
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Shoosmiths and ULaw join forces to offer pro bono support to businesses and charities

Monthly clinics staffed by trainees and students

Jul 29 2022 10:25am