Responsible Business

A second chance through a second sentence
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A second chance through a second sentence
Obtaining justice for individuals through sentencing reform in California
From pleadings to possibilities
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From pleadings to possibilities
Two stories of how the Jessup Moot Court Competition shapes careers and changes lives
Security by design
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Security by design
Building the legal architecture for lasting peace in Ukraine
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Elevating youth
Our two-year Elevate campaign united the Firm around youth education, empowerment and employability
From rules to reform
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From rules to reform
Advancing reform for women in prison through client collaboration
Future advocates for children
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Future advocates for children
Training the next generation of lawyers in Southeast Asia to protect children and bridge access to justice gaps
After being reunited, a father places his right arm over his daughter's shoulders as they exit the waiting area in an airport. His left hand grips the handle of a carry-on suitcase.
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The long way home
A family reunites after being separated for more than a decade
Scaling impact through collaboration
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Scaling impact through collaboration
Law firms unite to address challenges for refugees and asylum seekers in Europe
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A second look at three strikes: Christopher Williams’s path to parole
Global teamwork leads to a successful outcome for Firm's Access to Justice Initiative
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White & Case hosts eighth annual Vis Colloquium
Connecting more than 500 participants across 11 global offices
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White & Case named ISLP “Global Impact Law Firm”
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Central Asian law students convene for inaugural legal ethics training
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White & Case trains law faculty in Ukraine
Empowering the country's legal professionals
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Righting a wrong
Securing a US$9.45 million settlement for a client wrongfully imprisoned for more than 20 years
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Unshackling debt
The Firm’s class-action lawsuit stops unconstitutional jailings of indigent people in Ferguson, Missouri
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Leveling the playing field
Improving education standards for New Hampshire public school students
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Safeguarding the future
Our lawyers help protect vulnerable children in Europe
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Bracing for the storm
Helping Kenya prepare for natural disaster-driven conflict
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Building an ethical framework
Conference proposes to incorporate legal ethics into African law school education
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Singapore Management University wins Jessup World Championship in year marked by record participation
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The 66th Jessup sees record participation around the world
White & Case sponsors 18 national and regional competitions
Image from a camera half-submerged in the tropical waters of Lissenung Island, Papua New Guinea. Under water, dense and varied green coral is visible. Above water, an island and a person paddling a traditional outrigger canoe are silhouetted against a vibrant orange sunset.
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Swapping debt for nature
The Firm's latest debt-for-nature swap was among the first to tap into a newly reauthorized US law
Two teenage girls facing each other raise their fists against a late-afternoon blue sky. One girl, left, looks up, while the other, right, looks into the distance. The wind blows their hair.
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Ending child marriage in the United States
Momentum continues to build as we helped change laws in three more states, bringing the total to ten states
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Elevate: investing in the next generation
Our new Responsible Business campaign concentrates the Firm's volunteering and charitable giving efforts on investing in youth through education, empowerment and employability
A group of five multi-generational family members, three male, two female, embrace in a backyard with their backs to the camera.
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A force for good
Multipronged effort helps individuals disproportionately affected by our criminal justice system and addresses racial injustice
A female volunteer, right, and Ukrainian refugee woman, left, sit on steps in a train station, both looking at a document the volunteer is holding and explaining
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Pro bono in wartime
Firm provides humanitarian and legal aid to Ukraine
A community nurse, left, shares information on a clipboard with three teenage girls, right. The group stands by a wooden fence in front of a shack in an informal settlement in Africa.
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An impactful bond
Structuring a Development Impact Bond that enhances reproductive health services for girls in Kenya
Lawyers in traditional black gowns and light-colored wigs walk up a winding concrete ramp as they arrive at the Supreme Court of Kenya, in Nairobi, to be admitted to the Bar in November 2023. Some are also wearing sunglasses.
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Dispute alternatives
Training programs help Nairobi's push to become a preferred venue for dispute resolution
A nighttime view of the Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera) in Vienna, Austria. The Neo-Renaissance building is warmly lit, inside and out. Light from traffic appears as red and white streaks in the left foreground.
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Training the next generation of international lawyers
The Firm expanded its Vis Moot training to students in Central Asia and Eastern Europe
Two pairs of hands, one left, one right, wash leafy greens in a red bucket, under a stream of water from a water gravity system in a village in northern Sierra Leone. The water is drawn from a local mountain.
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Clean water, effective sanitation
Our legal research for Human Right 2 Water helps push essential needs toward becoming legally protected human rights
A close-up view of 28 colorfully decorated flags that form the art installation "United Neytions," which hangs in Sydney Airport. Each flag represents one of the original Aboriginal nations and is decorated in varying combinations of stripes, dots, spirals, diamonds and stars, in a color palette of orange, green, black, red, yellow and white. The work is by artist Archie Moore, a member of Australia's Kamilaroi Indigenous nation.
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Reconciling differences
White & Case teams up with Jawun to support Australia's Indigenous communities
A view of the portico of the New York County Supreme Court, in lower Manhattan in New York City. Above its columns, the portico is engraved with the motto, "The true administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good government." Sun shines on the top left corner.
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A model partnership
Amazon and White & Case raise the bar on pro bono collaborations with four projects in 2023 
A distant view of the Supreme Court of Zambia, in the country's capital of Lusaka. The red-brick, two-story building features white columns along the main facade and a pair of white lion sculptures enclosing the wide entrance steps. A large palm tree stands to the left, and three flagpoles to the right.
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Trailblazing jurist Florence Mumba receives White & Case Distinguished Jessup Alumni Award
The competition opens doors and shapes careers for many law students around the world
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Unveiling the Future: Malawi's Commitment to Commercial Arbitration Excellence
UN-REDD Carbon
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Firm’s pro bono initiative a catalyst for UN-REDD Carbon Rights report launch
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Jessup Sees Record Number of Participating Teams in 2024
Unity
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White & Case Secures Pro Bono Victory for Students in New Hampshire School Funding Lawsuit
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Latin Lawyer recognizes White & Case Mexico City office as a Pro Bono Leading Light
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Journey to justice
Fighting to obtain just compensation for our client who was wrongfully convicted of murder
A holistic approach juvenile defense
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A holistic approach
Improving access to justice for children