Advocate
Advocate is a charity that connects individuals in need of legal assistance with volunteer barristers who provide their services for free. The organization focuses on facilitating access to justice for those who cannot afford legal aid or legal representation.
- Pro bono representation in court
- Legal advice and document drafting
- Free legal assistance from barristers
Locations
Competitors
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Company Details
Advocate is operated by Bar Pro Bono Unit and is a Active company incorporated on 13 August 1996 with the registered office located in London, City of London. Bar Pro Bono Unit was registered 29 years ago.
Status
Active
Size
Small
Directors
13
Age
29 years old
Employees
1
Turnover
£1.06M
Total Assets
£706.41K
Cash in Bank
£648.45K
Total Liabilities
-£52.46K
Teams
37
18
13
5
4
2
8
Chief Executive Officer • Joined Jul 2020
Chief Operating Officer & Director Of Casework • Joined Jul 2020
Volunteer Manager • Joined Mar 2019
Engagement Manager • Joined Feb 2025
Governance Officer And Manager Of Bar In The Community • Joined Sep 2022
Communications Officer • Joined Jun 2023
Fundraising & Events Officer • Joined Sep 2022
Project And Engagement Coordinator • Joined Mar 2023
Legal Intern
Barrister • Joined Mar 2013
Volunteer Manager • Joined Mar 2019
Fundraising & Events Officer • Joined Sep 2022
Board Member • Joined Oct 2012
Volunteer Caseworker
Finance Committee Member • Joined Sep 2021
Caseworker • Joined Aug 2024
Triage Caseworker • Joined Jul 2024
Caseworker • Joined Apr 2024
Caseworker • Joined Oct 2022
Caseworker • Joined Feb 2023
Chief Executive Officer • Joined Jul 2020
Chief Operating Officer & Director Of Casework • Joined Jul 2020
Engagement Manager • Joined Feb 2025
Board Member • Joined Oct 2012
Panel Member • Joined May 2022
Legal Intern
Barrister • Joined Mar 2013
Caseworker • Joined Aug 2024
Barrister • Joined May 2020
Triage Caseworker • Joined Jul 2024
Caseworker • Joined Apr 2024
Caseworker • Joined Oct 2022
Caseworker • Joined Feb 2023
Senior Caseworker
Caseworker • Joined Jul 2023
Communications Officer • Joined Jun 2023
Fundraising & Events Officer • Joined Sep 2022
Reviewer • Joined Oct 2017
Ad-Hoc Volunteer • Joined Sep 2023
Legal Intern
Caseworker Intern
Governance Officer And Manager Of Bar In The Community • Joined Sep 2022
Project And Engagement Coordinator • Joined Mar 2023
Marketing Advisory Group • Joined Aug 2021
Finance Sub-Committee Member • Joined Sep 2021
Public And Admin Caseworker • Joined Feb 2025
Brand And Marketing Advisor • Joined Dec 2021
Volunteer Barrister • Joined Apr 2018
General Caseworker • Joined Jan 2025
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