Mehreen Malik

Mehreen Malik is responsible for managing the firm’s European pro bono program. Mehreen acts as a liaison to the legal services, charity and non-profit community, develops and selects pro bono opportunities and assists and supervises the firm’s lawyers with their pro bono cases. She also works with Global Director of Pro Bono Marcia Tavares Maack on the firm's pro bono initiatives.

Mehreen's pro bono work is concentrated in the areas of refugee rights, immigration cases for undocumented minors, the environment, social mobility initiatives and the cost of living crisis. In addition to numerous other projects, she implemented the London office's partnership with The Afghan Pro Bono Initiative to offer pro bono legal representation to Afghan refugees in need of legal advice, support, and representation as they try to find safe routes to sanctuary and reunite with family members in the UK. Mayer Brown was awarded Most Effective Pro Bono Partnership for its joint work on the Afghan Pro Bono Initiative at the LawWorks Annual Pro Bono Awards 2022.

Before becoming the Head of Pro Bono (Europe), Mehreen served as the London office's CSR Manager from 2020 to 2021 and as Head of Pro Bono & CSR from 2020 to 2022.

• England and Wales