Lawyers During Conflict

The Practice July/August 2022

How do lawyers navigate countries during or recovering from conflict and authoritarianism, which often face profound rule-of-law challenges.

July/August 2022

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Lawyers in Conflict and Transition
Kieran McEvoy Louise Mallinder Anna Bryson
Career paths Politics Public interest Rule of law
Understanding lawyers who challenge the system.
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Economic Exits
Business of law Europe Legal operations Law firm management
Law firms leave Russian marketplace.
An illuminated exit sign hangs in a corporate office.

Adding Capacity in Conflict Zones
Career paths Legal ethics Professional Identity Public interest
International human rights lawyers on collaboration.
Colorful wooden blocks are scattered around a wood table. Some are piled on top of each other.

Mental Health Struggles During Conflict
Public interest Well-Being
From the Journals: What the data says about burnout
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Running a Law Firm During War in Ukraine
Europe Law firms Law firm management Rule of law
A conversation with a managing partner from Kyiv.
Speaker’s Corner
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