Yesterday, a team of our barristers including John Critchley, Emma Godfrey, Rebecca Davies and two pupil barristers Madeleine Southey and Harrison Engler took part in the 10km London Legal Walk . They walked to raise funds for free legal services across London and the South East.
Pupil barrister Harrison Engler has completed his 1st pro bono assignment fulfilling Advocate's pupil pledge. Harrison represented the mother of a child with disabilities in a dispute with the child's father about their daughter's schooling and contact arrangements.
A team of our barristers including our 2 pupil barristers are set to take part in the 10km London Legal Walk on Tuesday 18 June. Together with more than 15,000 others, we will walk to raise funds for free legal services across London and the South East. The money raised goes to charities that provide legal advice and representation to people in need.
We are proud to have implemented Advocate’s chambers pro bono framework during 2023 and have signed up to the framework for 2024. By doing so, we confirm our ongoing commitment to pro bono work and to improving access to justice.