War in Ukraine and Life-or-Death Choices for Big Law (Podcast)

March 8, 2022, 9:44 PM UTC

Law firms that do business in Ukraine or in Russia have had to make a series of rapid decisions over the past weeks that could have the highest of consequences.

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Maintaining relationships with Russian clients, aside from earning them public condemnation, could put law firms afoul of new sanctions imposed after Russia’s invasion of its neighbor last month. But dropping clients could also subject their Russian staffers to state-sanctioned retaliation.

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