Ashoka’s Integrity (Legal) Team promotes initiatives that enhance the connections between law and social entrepreneurship. Learn more about how Ashoka engages the Legal-Social Impact Community to accelerate an Everyone a Changemaker™ Lawyer world.
Our partners leverage their expertise to support Ashoka Fellows in meeting their legal needs. While our legal team at Ashoka does not directly provide legal advice, we field Fellows requests and develop relevant resources to support Fellows. If your organization requires legal pro bono assistance, our team is available for an initial conversation to help connect you to a provider.
In collaboration with The Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation on a project commissioned by Catalyst 2030, a Morrison & Foerster team drafted an unprecedented global report that includes recommendations to assist policymakers in accelerating the formation and growth of social enterprises.
The CPBO Clinic in a Box program by the Pro Bono Institute offers a range of different resources from legal audits to legal education. It also connects legal departments and chapters of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) to engage in pro bono by offering a limited number of clinics each year on a first-come, first-served basis.
Lex Mundi AI Readiness Checklist for Social Enterprises
This checklist is the result of ongoing consultations with General Counsel about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming both their business and the regulatory environment, creating unforeseen demands on corporate legal functions.