Comprometidos con nuestra comunidad tanto desde el punto de vista local como global, trabajamos para generar un impacto positivo en diversos ámbitos sociales.
Como parte de nuestro programa de RSC y siguiendo nuestro compromiso para con la justicia social, colaboramos con clínicas jurídicas universitarias con el fin de ayudar en la formación de las próximas generaciones de abogados e impulsar el asesoramiento pro bono. Somos patrocinadores de las "Becas Alumni U3CM" de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid y participamos en varios programas de voluntariado corporativo como coaches y mentores de jóvenes en situación de vulnerabilidad.
Tomamos una posición de liderazgo en el sector en cuanto a Diversidad e Inclusión, contando la proporción de socias más alta de España según Iberian Lawyer y Expansión (58%). Apostamos por un entorno profesional abierto, flexible y respetuoso ante la pluralidad de personas que lo componemos, en el que todos podamos sentirnos cómodos y alcanzar el éxito profesional.
Baker McKenzie es firmante del Pacto Mundial de las Naciones Unidas (UN Global Compact), alineando nuestros valores y políticas con los diez principios esenciales en materia de derechos humanos, empleo, anticorrupción, medioambiente y sostenibilidad establecidos por la iniciativa.
As part of our deep commitment to social justice, we also work closely with university law clinics to help educate the next generation of lawyers and promote pro bono work. We sponsor scholarships through the "Becas Alumni UC3M" program offered by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, and we also participate in various corporate volunteering programs to coach and mentor disadvantaged children and students.
We are fully committed to fight ageism, and thus we joined the Global Initiative on Ageing (GIA), an agreement by which the Initiative will develop a global legal observatory on the regulation of employment and social security linked to the elderly, also collaborating in the drafting of the future Convention under the UN. Our Firm is also a signatory of the UN Global Compact, pledging to support 10 universally accepted human rights, labor, anti-corruption, environment and sustainability principles.
Moreover, Baker McKenzie is currently the law firm with the highest percentage of female partners amongst the law firms in Spain (44%).
The Manantial Foundation, organization that employs people with mental health problems, provides our catering services in Madrid through the company Hambreo. Over 60% of employees joined the last edition of the Christmas campaign “Reyes Magos de Verdad”, offering presents for children in need and elder people living in retirement homes.
We are committed to having a positive impact on both our global and local communities, we are a market leader when it comes to diversity & inclusion. This underlines our commitment to fostering an environment where individuals feel comfortable and can succeed professionally.