News on Purpose January 2026
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- An Incredible 2025 in Review
- Planting the Seeds of Sustainable Growth in Bhutan
- Legal Expertise Meets Innovation: Empowering Young Entrepreneurs Across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
In late April, the Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation traveled to New York to attend Lex Mundi’s Annual Conference which brings together top leadership from member law firms from across the globe.
At the event, the Foundation was delighted to have the opportunity to present our 9th Annual Awards honoring Lex Mundi member law firms that have provided critical pro bono legal services to the Foundation’s clients – thereby helping to strengthen the global rule of law, support the global social entrepreneurship movement, and improve the lives of the world’s poor and disenfranchised. Our sincere thanks and congratulations go out to all five member-firm winners!
Honoring the 2018 Awardees! From left to right: Managing Director, Isis Bous; Legal Program Director, Andrew Morgan; Jonathan Schlossberg (Bowmans, South Africa); Founder, David Roll; Senior Advisor, Chloe Holderness; Michiel Wesseling (Houthoff, The Netherlands); Ruti Smithline (Morrison & Foerster LLP, USA, California); Mohammad A. Syed (RIAA Barker Gillette, Pakistan); Carlos Umana (Brigard & Urrutia, Colombia)
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The Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation proudly honored the following member firms for their outstanding contributions:
A series of presidential directives, agency communications, and court orders in the United States have created operational disruptions and widespread confusion for federal contractors, grant recipients, nonprofit organizations, and private sector companies. As the situation continues to evolve, organizations should prepare for potential disruptions and seek to understand the impact of these actions on their operations.
To help navigate this complex landscape, we are gathering insights from trusted sources on what to expect, proactive steps to mitigate risks, and answers to frequently asked questions. Please check back for updates as the situation develops.
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