Mr Justice Robin Knowles sits in the Commercial Court (and elsewhere in the High Court), has day-to-day responsibility for the Standing International Forum of Commercial Courts and chairs the international work of the Judicial College of England & Wales. He is a Trustee of the National Pro Bono Centre, and of a number of pro bono and advice sector charities. A member of the Civil Justice Council, he is chairman of its Standing Committee on Access to Justice for those without means.