Friday 20th May 2022
Help raise funds for Advocate, FRU and the London Legal Support Trust at the London Legal Walk on 28th June 2022. Over 600 teams have signed up including over 70 chambers and many more law firms.
Thursday 12th May 2022
The Advocate team will be getting out and about in 2022, and we hope you might come and join us in a location near you. We will be hosting seminars and attending Legal Walks, sharing the stories of the amazing pro bono work being undertaken by the Bar and learning how we can better support you in your region to undertake pro bono work.
Friday 18th February 2022
With immense gratitude we thank Philip Brook Smith QC, Andrew Hillier QC and Nick Hanning for their time on the Advocate trustee board.
Wednesday 9th February 2022
Every year we ask for the profession's support to fund Advocate when renewing practising certificates. Find out why it's so important to us here.
Wednesday 19th January 2022
After a busy year celebrating our 25th anniversary, Advocate has appointed three new trustees to the management board to help plan for the next few decades.
Tuesday 18th January 2022
Reviewing and being a Pro Bono Champion are two volunteering roles, without which Advocate cannot continue to operate. Read more to consider whether you could join Advocate in either of these capacities in 2022.
Thursday 13th January 2022
The role played by Chambers' Professionals in placing pro bono cases is essential to Advocate. We look at the nominees for the 2021 award and dig into what motivates them.
Tuesday 14th December 2021
Advocate is still encouraging people to complete 25 hours of volunteering to celebrate our 25 years of providing access to justice. Here's another way of contributing your time.
Monday 8th November 2021
Advocate has teamed up with the BHRC, barristers and law firms to launch an immigration project aimed at helping those in need in Afghanistan.