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Rwanda: UK Supreme Court Victors on Why Sunak Can't 'Change Facts' Through Legislation

'My prediction is that there is no way what he is proposing gets off the ground,' one lawyer who worked on the Supreme Court case said of the Prime Minister's plans.
4 minute read

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How Hogan Lovells Acted Pro Bono for 2 British Citizens Imprisoned By Russia

The firm is also involved in cultural protection and refugee work as well as the financing of reparations for victims of war crimes in Ukraine.
3 minute read

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Being Part of 'a Modern-Day Miracle': A Nonprofit's General Counsel Sees Purpose

As general counsel of the Fred Hollows Foundation, a nonprofit that aims to provide affordable eye health care and end avoidable blindness in disadvantaged communities around the world, Katrin O'Sullivan oversees seven different legal entities across 25 mostly African and Asian countries.
6 minute read

International Edition

Is In-House Pro Bono the Next Frontier?

There is a growing desire among in-house lawyers to participate in the pro bono sphere despite a distinct lack of opportunity available to them.
5 minute read

International Edition

Cost of Living, Legal Aid: The Year Law Firms Focused Pro Bono on UK Causes

The economic pressure felt across many households in the U.K. has had an effect on where law firms are dedicating their pro bono efforts.
8 minute read

International Edition

Senior Legal Figures Encourage London Lawyers to Undertake Wide-Ranging Pro Bono Work

Lawyers from Latham & Watkins, Orrick, Reed Smith and Fieldfisher joined the Attorney General and Lady Justice Rose to kick-start Pro Bono Week 2023.
4 minute read

International Edition

The Best Law Firms for Pro Bono in the UK, 2023

Law.com International has analysed the numbers to showcase the firms with the most impressive pro bono offerings across the UK.
8 minute read

International Edition

5 DLA Piper Offices Back Peru Debt-for-Nature Swap

The pro bono effort involved advice to four environmental non-profits who helped redirect $20 million in sovereign debt payments toward conservation efforts in the Peruvian Amazon.
3 minute read

International Edition

The African Legal Awards 2023: Who Won What and Why?

A rundown of the big winners at this year's African Legal Awards, and why they were chosen.
8 minute read

International Edition

Australian Government to Consider Firms' Pro Bono Efforts When Allocating Work

The Australian government wants law firms to log at least 35 hours per lawyer per year of pro bono work.
5 minute read

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