Top global law firms have rallied to collaborate on a joint response offering pro bono support for displacement relief efforts in Afghanistan, after the Western-backed Afghan government surrendered to the Taliban over the weekend.

According to several people with knowledge of the matter, European lawyers at a number of large law firms including the likes of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe; Dentons; Weil Gotshal & Manges; and Debevoise & Plimpton have been contacted regarding a coordinated response to the events unfolding in Afghanistan.

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