Resources for the bar

 
 
 
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Host a Seminar

Support us by sponsoring an event or hosting your own. Your imagination is the limit.

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The Chambers Pro Bono Framework

The Chambers Pro Bono Framework (The Framework) is an opportunity for all Chambers in England and Wales to establish their commitment to undertaking pro bono work and improving access to justice. 

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Pro Bono Champions

We are honoured to be supported by some amazing pro bono champions. Find out who they are.

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Bar Pro Bono Awards

The Bar Pro Bono Awards are given every year in recognition of outstanding commitment to pro bono work by barristers, Chambers and staff. Here's how to nominate someone.

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Pupil Pledge

The Advocate Pupil Pledge is a pro bono initiative for second six pupils. 

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Pro Bono Recognition List

The Pro Bono Recognition List recognises barristers and solicitors who have given 25 hours or more pro bono legal assistance over the last year.

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Useful guides for pro bono work

Advocate have co-produced a number of useful guides to support the Bar in taking on pro bono work, allowing you to make the most out of the opportunities available to support access to justice.

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Pro Bono Costs

If you are acting on a case pro bono, you can apply for pro bono costs. Pro Bono costs are a great way to encourage fair litigation and support future pro bono work.

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Pro Bono Protocol

The Pro Bono Protocol, developed with LawWorks, sets out how pro bono work should be delivered.