
Chambers pro bono framework report for 2024 published
Advocate has published a report on our Chambers Pro Bono Framework activities during 2024. The summary shows that around 25% of our barristers engaged in pro bono work.

Advocate has published a report on our Chambers Pro Bono Framework activities during 2024. The summary shows that around 25% of our barristers engaged in pro bono work.
Siobhan Samuel has been shortlisted for ‘Pro Bono Chamber’s Professional of the Year’ at Advocate’s 2025 Bar Pro Bono awards. Since 1997, the Bar Pro Bono Awards have celebrated the pro bono achievements of the Bar in England and Wales.

We are pleased that Action for Children continues to be our chosen charity to support in 2025. Action for Children protects and supports children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support, ensuring their voices are heard, and campaigning to bring lasting improvements to their lives.

Siobhan Samuel joined chambers as a staff member for a 10-month contract in April. To celebrate Pro Bono Week, she discusses how becoming a casework volunteer with Advocate has helped the early stages of her legal career.

Harrison Engler joined us as a tenant in September 2024 after successfully completing pupillage. He has a mixed practice in civil, family, housing, employment and public law. In celebration of Pro Bono Week, he discusses one of his pro bono cases from the past year.

We are proud to share that 5 of our barristers are named on the 2024 Pro Bono Recognition list published today. John McLinden KC, Francis Hoar, Rebecca Handcock, Eleanor Sibley and Max Lansman appear on the inaugural Pro Bono Recognition List.

Max Lansman focuses on employment, family and housing law. In celebration of Pro Bono Week, he discusses some of his pro bono cases from the past year.