Watson Farley & Williams has helped raise over £600,000 to support the next generation of social welfare lawyers through the SQE by supporting the Social Welfare Solicitors Qualification Fund (SWSQF) initiative. The initiative provides financial assistance to aspiring solicitors working in social welfare law for organizations serving disadvantaged communities, and is managed by the City of London Law Society, Young Legal Aid Lawyers, BARBRI law school, and the City of London Solicitors’ Company.
WFW’s participation reaffirms the firm’s support for social mobility in the legal sector, given the diverse backgrounds of many social welfare law workers.
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