Insights
Global Alliance of Impact Lawyers Insights include resources, news and thought leadership created by and for the community. Insights are intended tap into the knowledge of lawyers working across the spectrum of impact disciplines. Search for content by region, country or topic. If you are a GAIL member or partner and want to share news with the community, contact us.
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Strengthening Global Collaboration Among Lawyers to Uphold the Rule of Law
This interactive roundtable focused on strengthening cross-border collaboration in support of the rule of law, in partnership with Trinity International in Paris.
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A New Legal Ethic for a Fractured World
This article sets out why, in the midst of climate crisis, digital disruption, and rising inequality, lawyers must embrace a renewed global legal ethic—grounded in human dignity, accountability, and the rule of law—to collaboratively shape a just and sustainable future.
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JusticeTech & AI for Law Students
GAIL pioneers JusticeTech and AI for law students in Mexico, with teams from four law schools building new ways for artificial intelligence to serve justice
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Members’ Gatherings in Africa – February
Meet fellow members at three in-person gatherings across the African continent this February.
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I Am an Impact Lawyer: Getting to Know Leslie Cornell, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Social Finance, Inc.
This new series by GAIL North America will spotlight our members across the United States and the diverse ways they are practising impact law. For this article, we hear from Leslie Cornell.
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State of Social Procurement 2026
GAIL contributed to the World Economic Forum’s latest report, shedding light on the rise of social issues in global supply chains.