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Navigating the Legal Frontier: Risk, Compliance and Governance for International Charities and Foundations: Aarti Thakor for the International In-house Counsel Journal

Posted on 4 August 2026

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As charities and foundations operate in increasingly complex and high-risk environments, legal, governance and compliance considerations have become central to delivering impact. In this article, Aarti Thakor, Partner at Mishcon de Reya, and Dawda Jawara, Deputy General Counsel at The Children's Investment Fund Foundation, examine the evolving challenges facing organisations delivering international programmes, from sanctions and counter-terrorism compliance to governance, due diligence and risk management.

The article explores the practical frameworks that can help organisations navigate uncertainty while continuing to pursue their charitable objectives responsibly and effectively.

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