Blackstone Chambers is delighted to announce the inclusion of twenty-five barristers on the Pro Bono Recognition List published today, up from nineteen last year. The List recognises solicitors and barristers across England and Wales who have given over 25 hours of their time to pro bono work over the past year.
The Pro Bono Recognition List was set up under the aegis of the Attorney General’s Pro Bono Committee, with support from the Access to Justice Foundation, Advocate, Advocates for International Development, International Lawyers Project, the Law Officers, the Bar Council, CILEX, the Clinical Legal Education Organisation, the In-House Pro Bono Group, the Law Society, LawWorks, the National Pro Bono Centre and TrustLaw.
The Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill, is the patron of the Pro Bono Recognition List.
The following barristers were included on the list: