Committed to access to justice

Alongside providing free legal services, members of Chambers also support access to justice through participation in:

• Advocate – Ben Channer as a case reviewer

Pro bono work has included:

• Peter Knox KC and Rowan Pennington-Benton – involved in The Death Penalty project
• Anna Lancy – legal work collaborating with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
• Claire Errington – legal work for Durham University’s Lawyers Without Borders and Syrian Legal Development Programs, volunteering in shelters for abused women in Cape Town, young offender institutions in the UK and Cape Town; running pro bono legal advice clinics and undertaking pro bono legal and human-rights related work in Cape Town.
• Adam Riley – legal work in environmental judicial review challenge to airport runway construction in Barbuda; advising on merits and appellate procedure to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council through Advocate in a challenge to the mandatory death penalty from Trinidad and Tobago; and representing clients at the Employment Tribunal through Advocate, and at the Employment Appeal Tribunal with the North Kensington Law Centre.
• Rupert Butler – representing David Bryant in quashing historic sexual abuse case

Like many other sets and law firms, we participate every year in the London Legal Walk, a fundraising event organised by The London Legal Support Trust, raising funds for much needed frontline free legal advice agencies.