Jenner & Block Statement on Russian Invasion of Ukraine
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March 23, 2022
Jenner & Block condemns the Russian invasion of Ukraine in the strongest possible terms. The invasion has cost countless lives, caused horrifying human suffering, and has unleashed a humanitarian crisis across Europe. We express our deepest sorrow for the Ukrainian people. We are working to provide various forms of assistance to the Ukrainian government and people, including to refugees through our pro bono program. The firm will also match donations by employees to certain organizations that support the people and government of Ukraine. Our support for the Ukrainian people is consistent with the values that we live every day, as exemplified by our representation of clients who are adverse to regimes that violate the principles of international law. We do not work for the Russian government, Russian state entities, or sanctioned Russian entities or individuals.
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News
March 23, 2022
Jenner & Block condemns the Russian invasion of Ukraine in the strongest possible terms. The invasion has cost countless lives, caused horrifying human suffering, and has unleashed a humanitarian crisis across Europe. We express our deepest sorrow for the Ukrainian people. We are working to provide various forms of assistance to the Ukrainian government and people, including to refugees through our pro bono program. The firm will also match donations by employees to certain organizations that support the people and government of Ukraine. Our support for the Ukrainian people is consistent with the values that we live every day, as exemplified by our representation of clients who are adverse to regimes that violate the principles of international law. We do not work for the Russian government, Russian state entities, or sanctioned Russian entities or individuals.
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© 2026 Jenner & Block LLP. Attorney Advertising. Jenner & Block LLP is an Illinois Limited Liability Partnership including professional corporations. This publication, presentation, or event is not intended to provide legal advice but to provide information on legal matters and/or firm news of interest to our clients and colleagues. Readers or attendees should seek specific legal advice before taking any action with respect to matters mentioned in this publication or at this event. The attorney responsible for this communication is Brent E. Kidwell, Jenner & Block LLP, 353 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654-3456. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Jenner & Block London LLP, an affiliate of Jenner & Block LLP, is a limited liability partnership established under the laws of the State of Delaware, USA and is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority with SRA number 615729. Information regarding the data we collect and the rights you have over your data can be found in our Privacy Notice. For further inquiries, please contact dataprotection@jenner.com.
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