LawWorks welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Government’s Green Paper on transforming public procurement. As £290bn of public money is spent on goods and services annually this is an important...
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12/03/2021 - 11:32am
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LawWorks (the Solicitors Pro Bono Group) welcomes the opportunity to make a submission to the Independent Review of the Human Rights Act (IRHRA). In making this submission, we do not claim to have...
12/03/2021 - 11:35am -
15/03/2021 - 1:45pm
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This is an exciting challenge for LawWorks, building on our expertise in encouraging and supporting pro bono and project delivery. LawWorks is currently supporting four pro bono platforms and digital...
17/03/2021 - 3:00pm -
While the Network for Justice (NFJ) is not an entirely new initiative, it has undergone significant development over the last 12 months. You may have heard about us in our previous guise – the...
17/03/2021 - 3:06pm -
Our Not-for-Profits Programme and Secondary Specialisation, whilst being very different programmes, support beneficiary groups that have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic. Solicitors...
17/03/2021 - 3:31pm -
Accessing legal advice in the last year has been increasingly difficult for many pro bono clinic clients. The pandemic has not only widened the gap for those without means to pay for legal advice,...
17/03/2021 - 4:45pm -
The challenges posed by the pandemic create difficulties not just for the clients seeking legal redress, but also for the lawyers who support them. Finding the time to provide pro bono support during...
17/03/2021 - 6:40pm -
LawWorks have worked with law schools for many years to support and encourage pro bono, often partnering with the Clinical Legal Education Organisation (CLEO) to support a legal education agenda that...
17/03/2021 - 6:59pm -
LawWorks has continued to work on a range of policy issues during the pandemic, and relevant consultations and inquiries - recent submissions and responses have included the Legal Services Board’s...
17/03/2021 - 7:10pm