Robust Constitutions - The Deal News Weekly

MAYA STEINITZ CONCEIVED and oversaw one of the most ambitious international pro bono undertakings ever by a commercial law firm, a more-than-yearlong effort to assist the Southern Sudanese in drafting federal and regional interim constitutions. The effort harnessed the energies of about 50 Latham & Watkins LLP lawyers in multiple offices around the world. It established a model for law firms wading into pro bono development of international rule of law.

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