Advocate news
Celebrating a successful first year of the Birmingham Chancery Litigant in Person Support Scheme (B-CLIPS)
20 Jan 2025
Advocate and the Midland Chancery and Commercial Bar Association (MCCBA) were delighted to hold a reception at St Philips Chambers to celebrate the one year anniversary of the Birmingham Chancery Litigant in Person Support Scheme (B-CLIPS) and to launch the permanent, expanded Scheme for 2025.
Recruiting for a new Head of Casework
2 Jan 2025
Advocate are looking for a new Head of Casework who shares our passion for access to justice and the role pro bono plays within that to join our team in the new year.
Advocate and LawWorks celebrate pro bono this Christmas at our seventh annual Carol Concert
11 Dec 2024
Advocate were delighted to hold our sold-out Carols for Pro Bono on 10th December 2024.
Young Lawyers Event, Pro Bono Week 2024
20 Nov 2024
This Pro Bono Week, Advocate were delighted to hold an event in partnership with a number of organisations for young lawyers looking to get involved in pro bono work.
Pro Bono Week 2024: Reflections from Advocate CEO, Rebecca Wilkie
12 Nov 2024
As a successful and event-filled Pro Bono Week draws to a close, our CEO Rebecca Wilkie reflects on the highlights of the week.
Launch of the Leeds Business and Property Court Litigant-in-Person Support Scheme
21 Oct 2024
Following an initial introduction at the end of 2023, Advocate are pleased to finally be launching the Leeds Business and Property Court Litigant-in-Person Support Scheme (“Leeds BPC Scheme”).
New guidance on how pro bono work can assist when applying for silk
8 Oct 2024
Advocate are delighted to have produced a new guide that explains how pro bono work can assist when applying for silk.
Celebrate Christmas at Temple Church: Carols for Pro Bono 2024
23 Sep 2024
Join two access to justice charities for Carols for Pro Bono in London on Tuesday 10th December 2024!
Get partnered with costs specialists when making costs orders on your pro bono cases
10 Sep 2024
Pro Bono Expert Support (PBES) is launching a new branch to include assistance with preparing schedule of costs and drafting applications for pro bono costs orders.