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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 05/10/2026

We’re delighted to welcome LawFairy to Pro Bono Expert Support.

The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 10/09/2026

More than 50 providers generously offer their specialist services for free to pro bono lawyers through the Pro Bono Expert Support (PBES) scheme we deliver in partnership with Pro Bono Connect. #WeDoProBono

A screenshot of the Pro Bono Expert Support page on the National Pro Bono Centre website, featuring the names and logos of some expert suppliers available through the scheme.

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 20/08/2026

We were delighted to spotlight Refugee Legal Support (@reflegalsupport.bsky.social) and their pro bono partnerships in our most recent Pro Bono Bulletin. 🗞️ Subscribe to the Pro Bono Bulletin, our monthly newsletter: mailchi.mp/nationalprob...

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 12/08/2026

We are honoured to have been selected as the official Charity Partner of the #BritishLegalAwards 2026, hosted by Law.com. These awards celebrate the very best of the UK legal profession. Entries remain open until 24th August. ➡️ Find out more: www.nationalprobonocentre.org.uk/2026/08/12/a...

British Legal Awards & National Pro Bono Centre

Celebrating excellence. Supporting impact.

Proud to support access to justice through pro bono work.

Nominations deadline: August 24

"With pro bono making access to justice a reality for thousands of people every year, we are so grateful to the British Legal Awards for celebrating it so prominently in their 17th year.

"Being chosen as the official Charity Partner of this year's event is an honour we are proud to share with the thousands of solicitors, barristers, legal executives and expert suppliers volunteering their time and skills each year."

Esther McConnell, CEO, National Pro Bono Centre

"We are delighted to welcome the National Pro Bono Centre as the official Charity Partner of the British Legal Awards.

"The work the NPBC does to champion pro bono and help widen access to justice is incredibly important and we're proud to use the platform of the British Legal Awards to help shine a light on their work."

Anisa Choudhary, Marketing Director, Law.com

Nominations for the British Legal Awards 2026 remain open until 24th August.

Pro bono projects are eligible in the Outstanding Social Impact category.

Find more information on our website.

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 28/07/2026

A big thank you to all of the local law societies from across England and Wales whose representatives joined us yesterday to find out more about #ProBono and how their members can get involved. 1/4

Pro bono - why it matters and how to get involved

Valerie Robertson, Toby Brown, Emily Sherratt

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 21/07/2026

Congratulations to the Rt Hon Ellie Reeves KC MP on her appointment as Attorney General for England and Wales. 1/4

A recent meeting of the Attorney General's Pro Bono Committee, chaired by then Solicitor General Ellie Reeves KC MP.

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 13/07/2026

It was a privilege to hear powerful and moving reflections from Lady Simler and from so many solicitors, barristers and legal industry suppliers at Pro Bono Connect’s 10th anniversary celebration last week. 1/5

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 02/07/2026

Following last week’s launch with @ncvo.bsky.social of our new Pro Bono Sector Impact Toolkit, our CEO Esther McConnell yesterday joined a brilliant panel at the @lawworks.bsky.social conference to share practical tips on impact measurement.

Hayley Nock, Eddie Coppinger, Fenella Chambers, Esther McConnell and Sarah Menzies at the LawWorks conference, in front of a screen displaying tips on impact measurement.

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 30/06/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Pro Bono Reception at the Royal Courts of Justice last Wednesday. 📸 Credit: Marcos Bevilacqua

A wide shot of the gathered crowd at the Royal Courts of Justice

The In House Pro Bono Pledge on display alongside senior lawyers from signatory LSEG

Two women in front of a pop-up banner for the City Law School Community Legal Advice Centre

Attendees chatting in front of a pop-up banner for the International Lawyers Project

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 10/06/2026

Team NPBC was delighted to once again support the vital London Legal Support Trust (@londonlegal.bsky.social) at yesterday’s London #LegalWalk. It was great to see so many of our friends across the pro bono sector among the thousands taking part. Well done to all the Walkers! ⚖️🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️

A selfie of two NPBC volunteers at the London Legal Walk.

Crowds gathering near the inflatable London Legal Walk archway.

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 09/06/2026

“Pro bono makes us more humane. One day, we will look back as lawyers and ask: what did we use our legal gifts for? How did we use them to improve humanity, when so much was being replaced by machines?” #LIDW26

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 03/06/2026

Law firms, chambers and in-house legal teams can now make submissions to Chambers and Partners’ UK DEI and Pro Bono research and awards. 1/3

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 02/06/2026

How is AI supporting caseworkers to organise evidence and manage document‑heavy cases with confidence? Join our upcoming Lunch & Learn session to find out from pro bono charities and legal tech experts. 🗓 Thursday 9 July ⏰ 12:30–1:30pm 📍 Online 💸 Free to attend

Lunch and learn: AI for Caseworkers - Organising Evidence with Confidence

Thursday 9th July
12:30-1:30pm, Online

With Ethical eDiscovery, Relativity, Liverpool Advocates for Windrush and APPEAL

Brought to you by the National Pro Bono Centre and Pro Bono Expert Support

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 26/05/2026

Our upcoming Lunch & Learn session is focused on working effectively with interpreters – a must-attend for pro bono and advice organisations who regularly support clients with little or no proficiency in the English language. 🗓 Tuesday 23 June ⏰ 12:30–1:30pm 📍 Online 💸 Free to attend

Lunch and learn: Working Effectively with Interpreters

Tuesday 23rd June
12:30-1:30pm, Online

Brought to you by the Association of Interpreters and Translators (AIT), the National Pro Bono Centre and Pro Bono Expert Support

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 19/05/2026

Join us next month for the online launch of our new impact toolkit, designed specifically for the pro bono sector. 🗓 Thursday 25 June ⏰ 12:30–1:30pm 📍 Online 💸 Free to attend @ncvo.bsky.social @lawworks.bsky.social

Measuring and Understanding Impact in Pro Bono Organisations & Projects

A new tool for the Pro Bono Sector

Thursday 25th June
12:30-1:30pm, Online

By The National Pro Bono Centre and NCVO, featuring insights from pilot organisations LawWorks and University House

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The National Pro Bono Centre @nationalprobonocentre.org.uk · 12/05/2026

How does thinking about framing help us communicate more effectively about pro bono and access to justice? We were delighted to explore this topic yesterday with communications professionals and senior lawyers from a wide range of amazing justice charities and organisations.

Participants in the session stand around a table while one group presents their work.

Participants pictured collaborating while sitting at a desk.

Session facilitator Nic writes themes on a flip chart.

A printed and bound copy of the Law Society's research on talking about the rule of law and access to justice.

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