Lex Mundi: The WorldÍs Leading Network of Independent Law Firms with In-Depth Experience in 100+ Countries Lex Mundi member firms offer clients preferred access to more than 21,000 lawyers worldwide _ a global resource of unmatched breadth and depth. Each member firm is selected on the basis of its leadership in _ and continued commitment to _ its local market. The Lex Mundi principle is one independent firm for each jurisdiction. Firms must maintain their level of excellence to retain membership within Lex Mundi. Through close collaboration, information-sharing, training and inter-firm initiatives, the Lex Mundi network is an assurance of connected, on-the ground expertise in every market in which a client needs to operate. Working together, Lex Mundi members are able to seamlessly handle their clientsÍ most challenging cross-border transactions and disputes. Member law firms are located throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean and North America. Through Lex MundiÍs nonprofit affiliate, the Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation, members also provide pro bono legal assistance to social entrepreneurs around the globe. For more information, please visit www.lexmundi.com and www.lexmundiprobono.org To locate a member firm online, please visit http://www.lexmundi.com/MemberSearch *The members of Lex Mundi maintain complete autonomy; render professional services to their respective clients on an individual and separate basis; and are not affiliated for the joint practice of law.