Pro Bono Pledge – Can you pledge 25 hours of pro bono in 2023?

Advocate have launched the Pro Bono Pledge, encouraging barristers (there is also an initiative for Pupils) to pledge 25 hours of pro bono work in one calendar year.  Building pro bono work into your practice could advance your skills, allow you to work on more...

JUSTICE Ukraine Series: the prosecution of war crimes

19 January 2023 | 6pm Venue: Macfarlanes, EC4A 1LT or Zoom The next event in this series addresses the complex and devastating issue of War Crimes. Join JUSTICE and Macfarlanes for a discussion chaired by the former UK Secretary of State for Justice, David Gauke and a...

The Law Commission seeking to recruit a new Commissioner

The Law Commission will be seeking to recruit a new Commissioner. The appointment process is led by Government and they expect details to be on their website and the Cabinet Office’s public appointments website in early 2023. It is anticipated that the appointment...

Carols for Pro Bono – Celebrate Christmas at Temple Church

The annual Advocate & LawWorks Carol Concert is back for another year and will be taking place on Tuesday 13th December, at 6:15pm at Temple Church. You will also be able to attend remotely as the event will be live-streamed. Join them for an evening filled with...