UWE Law Alumni Networking Drinks: Working Pro Bono – 3 Nov 2016

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There are just two weeks left to register for the next Bristol Law School Alumni drinks on Thursday 3 November. Register your place now.

Ahead of National Pro Bono week, the event will focus on working Pro Bono and what UWE staff, students and alumni do to help those unable to afford help access justice.

The evening will include a short panel discussion on Pro Bono with a Q + A and ample for networking over light refreshments.

 Confirmed members of the panel:

Julian Hemming, Partner at Osborne Clarke

Julian is currently involved with the Pro Bono Business and Law clinic as part of the University Enterprise Zone at UWE Bristol.

 Ian Thompson, Barrister and Principal Lecturer at UWE

Ian is the driving force co-ordinating a Bristol approach to Pro Bono.

 Scarlett Guy, Paralegal at Osborne Clarke, LLB (Hons) 2015; LPC 2016

Whilst at UWE, Scarlett played an important role on the old Eastville Library Pro Bono project helping complete the legal work necessary for the South Lockleaze and Purdown Neighbourhood Group to take ownership of the library from Bristol City Council.

 Date: Thursday 3 November 2016

Time: 18:00 – 20:00

Venue: The Law Library, Bristol Law Society, Small Street, Bristol, BS1 1DA

Cost: Free for UWE alumni

To book: Please register online by 31 October 2016

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