It was in April 2018 that the Windrush scandal gained the publics’ attention. The Windrush generation1 came originally from British colonies fully believing they were British Citizens, only much...
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20/10/2021 - 12:09pm
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Jasmine Ashley-Tagoe (Toynbee Hall Free Legal Advice Centre), Bernadette O’Sullivan (Dentons) and Francine Ryan (Open University) provided insight into their client triaging processes and shared...
03/02/2022 - 11:19am -
The session focused on practical strategies to support volunteer wellbeing within clinic environments. Emma Jones, Senior Lecturer in Law and Director of Student Wellbeing at the University of...
20/10/2025 - 4:48pm -
The online event, held on 14 July 2020, brought together clinic coordinators from across the LawWorks Network to discuss the best ways to develop and deliver accessible clinic services. Sarah Parkes...
16/07/2020 - 3:12pm -
The May Information Exchange explored the many and various opportunities for pro bono clinics to work with Citizens Advice. Our main speaker, James Sandbach, gave an overview of Citizens Advice at...
01/06/2023 - 1:09pm -
The session focused on helping clinics build a clearer understanding of Health Justice Partnerships and to share practical insights from clinics already putting them into practice. Dr Sarah Beardon...
25/11/2025 - 5:26pm -
Gemma Watts, communications specialist and LawWorks Trustee, provided insight into how clinics can use social and local media in an effective and manageable way to increase awareness and engagement....
10/05/2022 - 5:38pm -
First we heard from Olivia Mowll, Olivia coordinates Public Law Project's Welfare Rights Specialist Support Hub. Her role is intended to increase the availability and accessibility of legal...
28/05/2021 - 3:02pm -
In this session we explored how pro bono projects can engage effectively with advocates providing advocacy under a statutory duty such as the Mental Health Act, and community advocates acting as part...
03/04/2024 - 1:53pm -
Under the SQE route to qualification, applicants need to complete a minimum of two years' QWE before they can qualify as a solicitor. QWE is similar to a training contract and may be completed with...
28/06/2021 - 4:40pm