Pro Bono

Our firm is highly committed to contributing to the development and wellbeing of our communities, by offering high quality Pro Bono legal services and actively participating in initiatives that support Mexican society and the environment. 

Our Pro Bono Program is focused on providing free legal advice to non-profit organizations and those with limited resources, covering all practice areas of the firm, which includes conducting training seminars and participating in publications related to the foregoing.

Ritch Mueller is one of the original signatories of the Pro Bono Declaration of the Americas promoted by the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice of the New York Bar Association. We have adhered to Estándares Pro Bono MX (in which we are board members) and actively collaborate with different clearing houses, including Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Trustlaw, Fundación AppleSeed México, A.C. and Centro Mexicano Pro Bono, A.C.

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Featured news


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March 06, 2025

Ritch Mueller

Newsflash - Reform on Transparency and Data Protection: Impact and Key Considerations

On February 20, 2025, the Federal Executive submitted to Congress the “Initiative with Draft Decree enacting the General Law on Transparency and Access to Public Information, the General Law on the Protection of Personal Data Held by Obligated Entities, and the Federal Law on the Protection...

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January 28, 2025

Ritch Mueller

Client Alert - President Trump’s Designation of Mexico Drug Cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations Under U.S. Law

I. IntroductionOn his first day in office, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order that initiates the process of designating certain drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations (1). The Executive Order is primarily focused on Mexican drug cartels, and is part of President...

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December 18, 2024

Ritch Mueller

Ritch Mueller - New Counsel Announcement 2025

We are pleased to announce the appointment of the following Associates as Counsel at our firm: Luis Miguel Posadas Yáñez, who joined the firm in 2013. He has more than 18 years of experience advising underwriters and issuers in debt and equity offerings in Mexico and abroad....

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November 21, 2024

Pro Bono

Ritch Mueller receives the "Pro Bono Leading Lights 2024" award

Ritch Mueller was once again recognized with the "Pro Bono Leading Lights" award in Mexico, by Latin Lawyer and The Vance Center for the work carried out during 2024.  With this, we reaffirm our commitment to the development of a more just and equitable society in Mexico and our dedication to...

Events


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28 June 2023

Pro Bono

ACNUR, Appleseed and Ritch Mueller - Financial inclusion of refugees

Through our Pro Bono Program, on June 28 we hosted an executive event in our offices, in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR in Mexico) and the Appleseed Mexico Foundation. The event aimed to engage with legal directors from prominent financial institutions,...

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28 February 2023

Ritch Mueller

DMI Decididas Summit 2023

On February 28 and March 1, we participated as sponsors of the DMI Decididas Summit, an event that aimed to promote women's leadership in Latin America, prevent gender violence and boost women's economic growth.  The event brought together 300 leaders from more than 10 countries and 30...

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27 September 2022

Pro Bono

Webinar - Presentation of the case study: "Diversity of purpose-driven business models"

Hogan Lovells, Red de Investigación para una Nueva Economía, Centro Mexicano Pro Bono and Ritch Mueller hosted a webinar to present the case study: "Diversity of Purpose-Driven Business Models", in which our experts James E. Ritch and Daniela Solís participated as...

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19 February 2022

Environmental and Social Impact
Energy and Infrastructure Projects
Pro Bono

Cubico Sustainable Investments - "2a Carrera del Viento"

Ritch Mueller was a sponsor of the "2a Carrera del Viento" hosted by Cubico which took place at "El Mezquite" wind farm, located in Nuevo León, Monterrey. The purpose of the race was to promote awareness and involvement of society in sustainability and renewable energy iniciatives, as well...

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