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This walk is in aid of LLST - Supporting free legal advice for those most in need through the likes of Advice Centres and CABs. Demand for these services continues to skyrocket, but funding doesn't - Please consider joining us for this walk, or donating below - JustGiving pass the charity the funds directly and even claim the tax relief for them so it's safe secure and efficient. Alternatively please email us if you'd prefer to donate offline.
The London Legal Walk is arguably the biggest event in the fund-raising calander.
Arranged by London Legal Support Trust, London Legal is a 10km walk through London starting and ending at the strand.
The walk, which last year raised £390,000, is supported by many of top legal minds.
This year, the legal profession will walk 10km on May 17th 2010 to raise funds.
Confirmed walkers include:
The Rt. Hon Lord Judge
The Lord Chief Justice
The Rt. Hon Lord Neuberger
The Master of the Rolls
Robert Heslett President of the Law Society
Nicholas Green Q.C. Chairman of the Bar Council
Judith Gordon-Nichols F.Inst.L.Ex , President of ILEX
&
Kier Starmer QC
Director of Public Prosecutions
Alastair Pitblado
The Official Solicitor
Court of Appeal
Lord Justice Lloyd
District Judges
Penny Cushing, Lynda Nightingale, Erica Stary
Solicitor organisations
Des Hudson- Chief Executive of the Law Society
Paul Newdick CBE- Chair of Lawworks
Government
Mike Napier CBE QC- Attorney General’s pro bono envoy
Plus, the University of Portsmouth.
If you want to join our team, email law@upsu.net - we will make our way up to London (probably via train or greyhound) and try to raise as much as we can for this excellent cause.
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