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        "html_text": "<div class=\"fr-view\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18px;\">Interesting selling points</span></strong></p><div class=\"fr-view\"><ul start=\"1\" type=\"1\"><li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Known for its emphasis on international collaboration, the firm uniquely offers trainees a guaranteed international secondment to one of 16 of its 44 offices.</span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Chambers and Partners have awarded White &amp; Case its highest Band 1 ranking for the following departments: Capital Markets: Debt, Capital Markets: Equity, Construction: International Arbitration, Energy &amp; Natural Resources: Oil &amp; Gas, Infrastructure and Projects: Mainly International.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Notable clients include <span style=\"color:black;\">Nestl&eacute;, Barclays Bank, JP Morgan, Republic of El Salvador, HSBC, Blackstone and Bitpanda.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Global Pro Bono Practice provides free legal services to individuals and organisations in need, with a total of 146,500 hours of pro bono work provided by the firm in 2020 alone.</span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Recruiting 50 trainees per year, the firm is among the larger US firms in London.</span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Ranking in the top 10 US firms for ethnic diversity at partnership level, the firm has several initiatives to foster a respectful and accepting workplace. For example, the firm launched Spectrum LGBT+, a network that supports the firm&#39;s LGBT+ lawyers and colleagues (in part through partnering with external organisations to attract a broader talent pool), and the Global Women&#39;s Initiative, to increase the proportion of women in partnership and leadership roles.</span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Commitment to utilising technology to provide clients with flexible and innovative legal services, seen in initiatives including Practice Innovation Days, a Global Business Intelligence Unit, and partnerships with document analytics firm Luminance to streamline document processing.</span></li></ul><p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\">We cover these selling points in more detail below, alongside other relevant firm facts and characteristics.</span></span></p><hr><p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Practice areas / services</strong></span></span></span></p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">White &amp; Case is a full-service law firm, with a wide range of practice areas including:</span></span></span></p><ul><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Antitrust/Competition</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Asset Finance</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Business and Human Rights</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Capital Markets</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Commercial Litigation</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Construction</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Data, Privacy and Cybersecurity</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Debt Finance</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Derivatives</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Employment, Compensation and Benefits</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Environment and Climate Change</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Financial Restructuring and Insolvency</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Financial Services Regulatory</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Reviews</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Intellectual Property</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">International Arbitration</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">International Trade</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Islamic Finance</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Mergers and Acquisitions</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Private Wealth and Family Offices</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Pro Bono</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Project Development and Finance</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Regulatory and Compliance</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Tax</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Technology Transactions</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">US Public Company Advisory</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">White Collar/Investigations</span></span></span></li></ul><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"color:black;\">Chambers and Partners, a leading analyst of the legal market, has awarded White &amp; Case its highest &lsquo;Band 1&rsquo; ranking for the following departments: Capital Markets: Debt, Capital Markets: Equity, Construction: International Arbitration, Energy &amp; Natural Resources: Oil &amp; Gas, Infrastructure and Projects: Mainly International.&nbsp;</span><a href=\"https://chambers.com/law-firm/white-case-llp-uk-1:450\">See here for more information</a></span></span></span></p><table style=\"width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: rgb(49, 133, 156);\"><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\" class=\"fr-green\"></a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/law#practices\">Click here to learn more about White &amp; Case&rsquo;s full range of practice areas</a></span></span></span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><hr><p><strong><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18px;\">Key sectors / industries</span></strong></p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">White &amp; Case&nbsp;services a broad&nbsp;range of industries,&nbsp;with some of its highest-value clients operating in the following sectors:</span></span></span></p><ul><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/law/industries/energy\">Energy</a></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/law/industries/financial-institutions\">Financial Institutions</a></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/law/industries/private-equity\">Private Equity</a></span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/law/industries/aviation\">Aviation</a></span></span></span></li></ul><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">In addition, White &amp; Case services the following industries: Consumer &amp; Retail, Infrastructure, Transportation &amp; Logistics, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Mining &amp; Metals, Real Estate, Sovereigns and Technology.&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><table style=\"width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: rgb(49, 133, 156);\"><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/law\">Click here to learn more about White &amp; Case&rsquo;s full range of sectors and industries</a></span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><hr><p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Work</strong></span></span></span></p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">White &amp; Case works consistently on high profile, cross border work, including, for example:&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;margin-left:undefined;\"><li style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/news/press-release/white-case-advises-nestle-securing-regulatory-approval-binding-corporate-rules\">Nestl&eacute;</a>: The firm advised Nestl&eacute; on the drafting of Binding Corporate Rules and navigating the rigorous process of obtaining regulatory approval from the Commission Nationale de l&rsquo;Informatique et des Libert&eacute;s, as lead supervisory authority, and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB).&nbsp;</li><li style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/news/press-release/white-case-advises-national-grids-ps7-billion-rights-issue\">Barclays Bank and JP Morgan</a>: White &amp; Case advised Barclays Bank and JP Morgan acting as joint sponsors, joint global coordinators, joint bookrunners and underwriters on a fully underwritten &pound;7 billion rights issue by National Grid.&nbsp;</li><li style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/news/press-release/white-case-advises-republic-el-salvador-worlds-largest-debt-nature-conversion\">Republic of El Salvador</a>: The firm advised the Republic of El Salvador on the world&rsquo;s largest debt-for-nature conversion for river conservation.</li></ul><table style=\"width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: rgb(49, 133, 156);\"><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\" class=\"fr-green\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/contacts/contact-us/\"></a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/news/newsroom\">Click here to learn about White &amp; Case&rsquo;s work on more recent deals and cases</a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><hr><p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Offices / global footprint / expansion</strong></span></span></span></p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><strong>Headquarters:</strong> New York, United States of America</span></span></span></p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><strong>Offices:</strong> White &amp; Case has a truly global presence, with 45 offices across 31 countries. Office locations include London, Berlin, Geneva and Sydney.&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><table style=\"width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: rgb(49, 133, 156);\"><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\" class=\"fr-green\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\"></a><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/locations\">Click here to learn more about White &amp; Case&rsquo;s offices</a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><hr><p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Insights, internships and other opportunities</strong></span></span></span></p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">White &amp; Case offers a number of opportunities for individuals wishing to gain experience in the legal industry and learn more about life at the firm. Opportunities for interested applicants include: a range of non-selective, virtual learning programmes (including a programme delivered via&nbsp;</span></span></span><a href=\"https://www.theforage.com/virtual-internships/prototype/HECBn5zqCvBpAXitG/White-&-Case-UK-Programme\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">The Forage</span></span></span></a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">); a selection of open days, during which attendees can tour the office and attend talks relating to life as a trainee solicitor; an insight scheme for first year students, during which attendees spend two days at the London office learning about a career at White &amp; Case; and winter, spring, and summer vacation schemes, which are open to penultimate-year students, finalists, and graduates from any degree discipline.</span></span></span></p><table style=\"width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: rgb(49, 133, 156);\"><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\" class=\"fr-green\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/contacts/contact-us/\"></a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/careers/locations/uk/students/our-offer/vacation-schemes\">Click here to learn more about White &amp; Case&rsquo;s early-career opportunities</a></span></span></span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><hr><p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Training contract</strong></span></span></span></p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">White &amp; Case offers a four seat training contract, with each seat lasting six months. Trainees must choose at least one seat in finance and one seat in a contentious practice area. The firm combines on-the-job training with in-house courses and workshops, including regular Lunch &amp; Learn sessions.&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><table style=\"width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: rgb(49, 133, 156);\"><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\" class=\"fr-green\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/contacts/contact-us/\"></a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/careers/locations/uk/students/our-offer/training-contracts\">Click here to learn more about the White &amp; Case training contract</a></span></span></span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><hr><p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Secondments</strong></span></span></span></p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A major draw of the White &amp; Case training contract is the guaranteed six-month overseas seat. The secondments take place across 16 of the firm&rsquo;s offices, and provide valuable insights into different working practices, as well as the opportunity (in some locations) to take free language lessons. The firm also offers client secondments for trainees who choose not to undertake an international secondment.&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><table style=\"width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: rgb(49, 133, 156);\"><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\" class=\"fr-green\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/contacts/contact-us/\"></a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/careers/locations/uk/students/our-offer/training-contracts\">Click here to learn more about White &amp; Case&rsquo;s secondment opportunities</a></span></span></span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><hr><div class=\"fr-view\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Technology and innovation</strong></span></span></span></p></div><div class=\"fr-view\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"fr-view\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">White &amp; Case is committed to utilising technology to provide clients with flexible and innovative legal services, with related initiatives including:</span></span></span></p><ul><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/publications/insight/keeping-focus-innovation\"><strong>Practice Innovation Days</strong></a><strong>:&nbsp;</strong>White &amp; Case encourages innovation across its global network through &lsquo;Practice Innovation Days&rsquo;, during which lawyers gather in New York and London to discuss lawtech and workflow improvement tools and share tips for implementation across practice areas and offices.</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/firm/awards-rankings/award/white-case-wins-financial-times-most-innovative-law-firm-change-maker\"><strong>Global Business Intelligence Unit</strong></a><strong>:&nbsp;</strong>White &amp; Case&rsquo;s Global Business Intelligence Unit provides data insights from across the firm&rsquo;s international network to allow lawyers to target their advice more efficiently, including through a dedicated app available to partners and associates. The firm&rsquo;s work on data analytics practices was recently recognised in the &lsquo;FT Innovative Lawyers&#39; awards (the firm was selected as a finalist).</span></span></span></li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/publications/insight/keeping-focus-innovation\"><strong>Luminance</strong></a><strong>:&nbsp;</strong>as part of the firm&rsquo;s approach to legal-tech innovations, White &amp; Case has partnered with document analytics firm Luminance to provide its lawyers with a digital toolkit to streamline document formation and processing.</span></span></span></li></ul></div><table style=\"width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: rgb(49, 133, 156);\"><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\" class=\"fr-green\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/contacts/contact-us/\"></a><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/#home-our-thinking\">Click here to learn more about White &amp; Case&rsquo;s technology and innovation initiatives</a></span></span></span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr><div class=\"fr-view\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Corporate social responsibility</strong></span></span></span></div><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">White &amp; Case launched its Global Pro Bono Practice in 2010 and since then, the practice has continued to grow in size with a total of 146,500 hours of free legal services provided by the firm in 2020 alone. Some recent examples of pro bono initiatives include:</span></span></span></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;margin-left:undefined;\"><li style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/insight-story/2022gcr-office-highlights\">Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit</a>: White &amp; Case participated in a multi-firm collaboration with Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit which helped victims of the Windrush scandal apply for compensation from the UK Government.&nbsp;</li><li style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/insight-story/2022gcr-reproductive-freedoms\">Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR)</a>: The firm has a 15 year+ pro bono relationship with the CRR. This relationship has seen the firm conduct projects on the issue of reproductive and digital rights and contributing to the UN-focused global research on intersectional discrimination and the right to reproductive and sexual health.&nbsp;</li><li style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/insight-our-thinking/2023-global-citizenship-review-pro-bono-wartime\">Public International Law &amp; Policy Group (PILPG)</a>: The firm helps the PILPG, a global pro bono law firm. In particular, White &amp; Case has assisted the PILPG on various projects related to the war in Ukraine.&nbsp;</li></ul><table style=\"width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: rgb(49, 133, 156);\"><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\" class=\"fr-green\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/contacts/contact-us/\"></a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/tags/pro-bono\">Click here to learn more about White &amp; Case&rsquo;s pro bono efforts</a></span></span></span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><hr><p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Diversity and inclusion</strong></span></span></span></p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">White &amp; Case &lsquo;celebrates and welcomes difference&rsquo;, and accordingly pursues a number of initiatives to foster a respectful and accepting workplace, including:</span></span></span></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;margin-left:undefined;\"><li style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/diversity/advancing-women\">Global Women&rsquo;s Initiative</a>: The firm has 24 local women&rsquo;s networks and runs a Sponsorship Program for lawyers on a potential track for partnership and a Coaching Program offering associates and counsel the opportunity to receive individual, executive coaching and participate in group coaching sessions.&nbsp;</li><li style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/diversity/championing-lgbtq\">Spectrum LGBTQ+ Affinity Network</a>: White &amp; Case&rsquo;s Spectrum LGBTQ+ Network spearheads the firm&rsquo;s global Pride and LGBTQ+ History Month celebrations, while also informing programs and policies.&nbsp;</li><li style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/diversity/disability-inclusion-accessibility\">Listening Groups</a>: The firm runs regional Listening Groups for colleagues with experiences of disability. These groups offer an informal mechanism for colleagues to connect and build an internal community.&nbsp;</li></ul><table style=\"width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: rgb(49, 133, 156);\"><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\" class=\"fr-green\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/\"></a><a href=\"https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/contacts/contact-us/\"></a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><a href=\"https://www.whitecase.com/diversity/our-commitment-diversity\">Click here to learn more about White &amp; Case&rsquo;s diversity and inclusion initiatives</a></span></span></span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>"
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