Sam is a Partner and Head of Pro Bono at Travers Smith and the Founder of DARA. He has acted for domestic abuse clients since 2009, including via the launch of his firm's specialist domestic violence advocacy unit.

In 2020 Sam became the first person to win both the Wig & Pen Prize and LawWorks award for outstanding contribution to pro bono. In 2021, he was short-listed by the Law Society for Solicitor of the Year and by the IBA for their global pro bono award, whilst Travers Smith also won best CSR Programme for its domestic abuse pro bono work.

Sam is also the Founder of the Cottman Foundation which dedicates a significant portion of its work to tackling domestic abuse, including by providing funding to DARA.

Jenny is the co-founder of Beck Fitzgerald and an award-winning family lawyer committed to accessible justice and the rights of the individual. She undertakes complex cases in relation to children and finances for both married and unmarried families. She provides training on both family law and law firm management and actively campaigns for fairness and equality. She is a frequent speaker on access to justice issues and is regularly called upon for comment by the press and media.

Jenny has been awarded the Family Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year. In 2021 she was made an Honorary King’s Counsel (KC Honoris Causa).

Rebecca is Chief Executive Officer of LawWorks. Rebecca leads the team which supports a growing network of independent pro bono clinics and facilitates the provision of pro bono legal advice for smaller charities and not-for-profit organisations. In her role, Rebecca works closely with member firms and third sector organisations, to drive forward LawWorks’ pro bono programmes, helping to address unmet legal need within England & Wales.