2025 Access to Justice Exchange
Professional Responsibilities and Legal Ethics in Business Law Practices
1 October 2025
BABSEACLE and its law firm partners are collaborating to provide pro bono Continuing Legal Education for lawyers in select Asian jurisdictions, focusing on enhancing their understanding of Professional Responsibilities and Legal Ethics in Business Law Practices.
This pro bono initiative aims to equip this cohort of lawyers with the knowledge, skills, and ethical awareness necessary to navigate complex legal scenarios within business law practices. In turn, this initiative helps to uphold international standards of legal professionalism and ethics.
This full-day training will cover three sessions which include some of the topics below:
- Compliance and Related Ethical Issues in Legal Practice
- Ethics & Sanctions, Anti-Corruption Law and Anti-Bribery Law Compliance Issues
- Merger and Acquisition, Transactions, and Ethical Considerations
- ESG and Ethical Considerations
- Conflict of Interest Legal Issues Related to Business Compliance
- Perspectives on Access to Justice for Corporate and Commercial Lawyers
Participants will include practicing lawyers, in-house lawyers, risk management professionals, compliance teams, law lecturers from universities, and other relevant teams from both the Asia region and globally. The primary language of instruction will be English, with simultaneous interpretation in Thai and English provided if needed, depending on participant demand.
The event will be conducted in-person and in English. Simultaneous interpretation in Thai and English will be provided if needed, depending on participant demand.
Date: 1 October 2025
Venue: The Corporate Hotel & Convention Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
2025 Access to Justice Exchange
1 - 2 October, 6 - 8 October
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
The Professional Responsibilities and Legal Ethics in Business Law Practices Workshop
This pro bono initiative aims to equip this cohort of lawyers with the knowledge, skills, and ethical awareness necessary to navigate complex legal scenarios within business law practices. In turn, this initiative helps to uphold international standards of legal professionalism and ethics.
Clinical Legal Education (CLE) Supervision Workshop
The workshop aims to strengthen and achieve access to justice through providing an understanding of CLE, its goals, best practices for supervision, and a practical road map of how CLE helps to achieve and strengthen Access to Justice. The workshop will also raise awareness about lack of access to justice for marginalized and vulnerable persons and the need of CLE
Pro Bono Week Collaboration
Pro Bono Week Collaboration is an international initiative that aims to support jurisdictions around the world to arrange a day, week or month to celebrate and support legal pro bono, and to share ideas for events and communications that can also be used through the year to encourage pro bono.
In addition to highlighting successes in other jurisdictions, this workshop will include a series of interactive sessions dedicated to sharing and discussing challenges/solutions in existing pro bono weeks, the business benefits of pro bono, and a guided walk through of setting up a pro bono week and events
The Role of Bar Associations/Law Societies in Supporting Pro Bono Workshop
The workshop aims to raise awareness about the crucial role of bar associations and law societies in promoting and facilitating pro bono legal services in Asia. It will highlight successful case studies and best practices from the region, provide practical guidance on engaging and supporting legal professionals in pro bono work, and encourage collaboration to enhance pro bono support across Asia.
The Professional Responsibilities and Legal Ethics in Business Law Practices Workshop
Pro Bono Week Collaboration is an international initiative that aims to support jurisdictions around the world to arrange a day, week or month to celebrate and support legal pro bono, and to share ideas for events and communications that can also be used through the year to encourage pro bono.
In addition to highlighting successes in other jurisdictions, this workshop will include a series of interactive sessions dedicated to sharing and discussing challenges/solutions in existing pro bono weeks, the business benefits of pro bono, and a guided walk through of setting up a pro bono week and events
Pro Bono Week Collaboration Network
Pro Bono Week Collaboration Network is an international initiative that aims to support jurisdictions around the world to arrange a day, week or month to celebrate and support legal pro bono, and to share ideas for events and communications that can also be used through the year to encourage pro bono.
In addition to highlighting successes in other jurisdictions, this workshop will include a series of interactive sessions dedicated to sharing and discussing challenges/solutions in existing pro bono weeks, the business benefits of pro bono, and a guided walk through of setting up a pro bono week and events
Clinical Legal Education (CLE) Supervision Workshop
The workshop aims to strengthen and achieve access to justice through providing an understanding of CLE, its goals, best practices for supervision, and a practical road map of how CLE helps to achieve and strengthen Access to Justice. The workshop will also raise awareness about lack of access to justice for marginalized and vulnerable persons and the need of CLE
The Role of Bar Associations/Law Societies in Supporting Pro Bono Workshop
- The workshop aims to raise awareness about the crucial role of bar associations and law societies in promoting and facilitating pro bono legal services in Asia. It will highlight successful case studies and best practices from the region, provide practical guidance on engaging and supporting legal professionals in pro bono work, and encourage collaboration to enhance pro bono support across Asia.