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The 2026 Lex Mundi Managing Partners Conference in Vancouver has come to a close. Over three days, firm leaders from across the network gathered to explore this year’s theme, Building Tomorrow: Talent, Growth, Innovation—sharing candid perspectives on how firms are navigating change and where they see opportunity ahead.

Discussions spanned the impact of AI on the profession, evolving client expectations, and the decisions shaping firm strategy today. Just as valuable were the peer exchanges, offering real-world insight into what’s working, what’s changing, and what’s next.

Thank you to our hosts Farris, event partner LexisNexis and all who contributed to a thoughtful and engaging conference.

Happy World Environment Day 🌍At Lex Mundi, we’re dedicated to supporting sustainability and empowering organizations to make informed decisions that positively impact our planet.

As climate-related regulations continue to evolve around the world, access to reliable legal insights is essential for organizations navigating sustainability and compliance challenges. Our Global Climate Change Guide brings together insights from Lex Mundi member firms across jurisdictions, helping businesses understand climate change laws and regulations worldwide and create customized reports tailored to their specific needs.

Together, informed decision-making and global collaboration can help drive meaningful progress toward a more sustainable future.

🔗 Access the guide: https://hubs.ly/Q04kmmMd0

The 2026 Real Estate Practice Group Meeting in Helsinki brought together Lex Mundi members for a dynamic 1.5-day program hosted by Roschier, Attorneys Ltd., Lex Mundi member firm for Finland.

Through jurisdictional updates, keynote presentations and interactive discussions, attendees explored the legal and market developments influencing the real estate sector across jurisdictions. The meeting also provided valuable opportunities to build connections beyond the conference room, with members sailing through the Helsinki Archipelago and gathering for dinners across the city – fostering meaningful engagement and strengthening relationships across the network.

Thank you to Roschier, Attorneys Ltd. for hosting and to all who contributed to the program and discussions.

Lex Mundi is pleased to congratulate the 33 member firms mentioned in the 2026 USA Chambers and Partners guide. 🌍

From navigating high-stakes litigation to guiding complex matters with precision and skill, Lex Mundi firms consistently set the standard for excellence in the United States legal market. This recognition reflects the exceptional talent across our network, combining a global perspective with local expertise to help clients manage an increasingly complex legal and business landscape.

View the full guide here: https://hubs.ly/Q04kg_v60

Day two of the 2026 Lex Mundi Managing Partners Conference is underway in Vancouver, hosted by Farris LLP.

The conference opened with a reception hosted by Eduardo Geli (Uría Menéndez) and Bo Rothstein (Farris LLP), followed by a keynote from Dr. Daniel Susskind. In “The Legal Profession in the Age of AI,” Dr. Susskind challenged how firms think about the future—examining how AI is reshaping legal work, firm structures and the broader profession.

Participants also heard from Lex Mundi leadership, including Helena Samaha and Isis Bous, setting the tone for continued discussions on talent, growth and innovation.

As the conference continues, attendees will exchange perspectives on talent development, growth strategies, evolving client expectations and the forces reshaping the global legal landscape.

The 2026 Lex Mundi Managing Partners Conference kicks off today in Vancouver, hosted by Farris LLP.

Designed for firm leaders shaping the future of the legal profession, this year’s conference focuses on Building Tomorrow: Talent, Growth, Innovation—the issues firms are navigating every day.

Over the next three days, managing partners from across the globe will come together to exchange perspectives on the state of the legal market, evolving client expectations and the strategies guiding firm leadership forward. Through candid discussions and shared insights, the program offers space to learn from peers and explore practical approaches to common challenges.

We look forward to the conversations ahead and the connections that make this network strong.

To all observing Vesak around the world, Lex Mundi extends its warmest wishes for a meaningful and peaceful celebration. May this time bring compassion, wisdom and kindness to you and your loved ones.

Conversations in Edinburgh reflected the strength of the Lex Mundi network in action.

At the 2026 Labor and Employment and Employee Benefits and Pensions Joint Practice Group Meeting, members came together for 2.5 days of discussion, collaboration, and shared insight. Hosted by Burness Paull, Lex Mundi member firm for Scotland, the meeting explored the latest legal developments in labor law—from cross-border disputes to jurisdictional insights and emerging challenges facing global employers.

Beyond the sessions, the meeting provided valuable time to connect with colleagues across jurisdictions, exchange perspectives, and deepen relationships.

Thank you to Burness Paull for hosting and to all who contributed to a thoughtful and engaging program.

Lex Mundi extends our best wishes to all celebrating Eid al-Adha around the world. Wishing you a peaceful holiday filled with reflection, generosity and time with loved ones.

Marking two decades of excellence across the Lex Mundi network. 🌍

We are pleased to recognize Akerman LLP, Basham, Ringe Y Correa, S.C., and Wardynski & Partners for 20 years of valued dedication and contribution to our global community.

Through strong leadership, cross-border collaboration and a deep commitment to client service, these member firms have helped advance innovative legal solutions for complex matters around the world.

Please join us in congratulating them on this outstanding milestone.