Supported by the Attorney General, the awards celebrate the best pro bono activities undertaken by law students and law schools and the positive impact on those assisted.
Sponsored by LexisNexis, the categories for the 2025 awards are:
- Best New Pro Bono Activity;
- Best Contribution by an Individual Student;
- Best Contribution by a Law School;
- Best Contribution by a Team of Students.
Please note that the deadline for nominations has past.
Judging and the awards event
The annual LawWorks and Attorney General Student Awards will be celebrated at an awards ceremony on Wednesday 23rd April 2025.
All of the shortlisted nominees will be invited to attend. The awards also incorporate the Advocate and LawWorks Law School Challenge 2024 – 2025, where presentations will be made to the winners at the awards event.
The judges for the 2025 Awards are:
- Richard Atkinson, President, The Law Society of England and Wales
- I. Stephanie Boyce, former President of The Law Society of England and Wales (2021-2022)
- Peter Farr, Head of Civil Law Policy, Ministry of Justice
- James Harper, Executive Sponsor, Rule of Law and CSR for LexisNexis UK & Ireland
- Samantha Singer, Joint Chair of the Bar Council Pro Bono & Social Responsibility Committee
- Deborah Smith, Executive Director and Senior Counsel, Goldman Sachs and LawWorks Trustee
- Victoria Speed, formerly Director of Trust for London’s Employment Legal Advice Network & Director of Pro Bono at BPP Law School
Need to get in touch?
If you have a question about the awards, please contact:
Sharon Batchelor, Fundraising and Events Officer, 07961 786067
The LawWorks and Attorney General's Student Pro Bono Awards are sponsored by:
