Law Firm Partners
KIND UK operates by connecting lawyers undertaking pro bono work, with children and young people in need of legal representation but without the resources to pay.
CELC is proud to work with and be supported by:
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Charles Russell Speechlys
Charles Russell Speechlys joined KIND UK as a partner in 2023. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people via our hub at the Central England Law Centre.
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Dechert
Dechert joined KIND UK as a partner in 2017. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people via our hub at the Central England Law Centre.
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Eversheds-Sutherland
Eversheds-Sutherland joined KIND UK as a partner in 2022. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people via our hubs at the Central England Law Centre and Just Right Scotland. “KIND is a fantastic project, and one that Eversheds Sutherland is delighted to support. Over the first year of our…
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Fried Frank
Fried Frank joined KIND UK as a partner in 2021. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people via our hub at the Central England Law Centre.
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Goodwin
Goodwin joined KIND UK as a partner in 2023. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people via our hub at the Central England Law Centre.
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Gowling WLG
Gowling WLG joined KIND UK as a partner in 2017. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people via our hub at the Central England Law Centre. “I find it very rewarding to be involved in this type of work as the outcome has the potential to change lives, alleviate…
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Hogan Lovells
Hogan Lovells joined KIND UK as a partner in 2017. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people in Birmingham and London.
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Mayer Brown
Mayer Brown joined KIND UK as a partner in 2021. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people via our hub at the Central England Law Centre. “Mayer Brown is proud to support Kids In Need of Defense UK and the important work they do to protect undocumented children in…
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Pinsent Masons
Pinsent Masons joined KIND UK as a partner in 2023. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people via our hub at the Central England Law Centre.
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Proskauer Rose
Proskauer Rose joined KIND UK as a partner in 2023. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people via our hub at the Central England Law Centre.
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Simmons & Simmons
Simmons & Simmons joined KIND UK as a partner in 2021. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people via our hub at the Central England Law Centre. “All too often in commercial law there is a tendency to lose sight of the human aspect of what we do. Working…
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Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett
Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett joined KIND UK as a partner in 2023. Their pro bono lawyers work on cases of undocumented children and young people via our hub at the Central England Law Centre.
“Seeing the relief and joy on the faces of the clients when their child’s nationality application was approved shows the difference that pro bono work can make to people’s lives.“
Sophie Levett, IPT Associate, DLA Piper
Partner With Us
Working on KIND cases is a rewarding experience and a unique pro-bono opportunity for law firms.
All training on immigration cases is provided by our experts, and all our lawyers received top quality supervision throughout.
Our Funders
Our work on the KIND UK project is made possible by the generous grant of time and money from:
