Advocate news
Brick Court over half way to target in fundraising challenge
7 Sep 2021
As part of its centenary celebrations, Brick Court has chosen Advocate as one of its charity partners and is well on its way to hitting its target.
Annual charity golf day returns!
17 Aug 2021
If you love golf and fancy a few rounds and a delicious meal, all in aid of raising money for Advocate, then this is the perfect day for you.
Advocate assists with EU Settlement Scheme
7 Jul 2021
Two caseworkers describe how they provided support to volunteer barristers on complex cases, helping vulnerable people apply for the EU Settlement Scheme.
Introducing the Young Bar Advocate Executive Committee
6 Jul 2021
After receiving lots of interest, the Young Bar Advocate Executive Committee has been finalised! Find out who will be contributing to the future of Advocate.
Top Ten tips for taking on pro bono work
6 Jul 2021
For those who may be new to pro bono, Katharine Elliot from 4-5 Gray's Inn Square offers her top ten tips for taking on pro bono work.
Pro Bono Week celebrates its 20th anniversary this year
1 Jul 2021
Pro Bono Week celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with a range of themes and exciting activities planned for this November. Find out how you can join in.
Advocate is recruiting for marketing and finance advisory roles
16 Jun 2021
Marketing and finance professionals (not necessarily from the legal field) are wanted to lend their expertise to Advocate's Management Board on a pro bono basis
Nominations open for this year's Bar Pro Bono Awards
1 Jun 2021
In another tough year for both barristers and applicants, there has been so much amazing pro bono work done by the Bar.
Spotlight on casework
6 May 2021
In the first of a series of blogs from the casework team, Caroline reflects on the impact of the lockdown on applications and the highs and lows of her work.