Lex Mundi Strengthens U.S. Presence, Appointing Snell & Wilmer as Exclusive Member Firm for Nevada

Las Vegas (January 12, 2026) – Lex Mundi, the world’s leading network of premier, independent law firms, has announced that Snell & Wilmer will expand its membership to become the exclusive member firm for Nevada.

Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with a distinguished reputation for providing high-quality legal services. A founding member since 1989, Snell & Wilmer is already the network’s long-standing exclusive member firm for Arizona. This expansion deepens Lex Mundi’s coverage in the key U.S. Mountain West region and ensures that clients doing business in the region will receive integrated, superior service from a firm recognized for its excellence and local knowledge.

The firm’s expansion within the Lex Mundi network will provide clients with seamless access to top-tier legal expertise in both Arizona and Nevada.

Barb Dawson, Chair of Snell & Wilmer, commented: “We are honored to expand our relationship with Lex Mundi to include the state of Nevada. This expansion reflects our firm’s strategic growth plans including our commitment to serving clients from around the world doing business in the Western U.S.  We look forward to collaborating with our Lex Mundi partners to provide exceptional, cross-border legal solutions for clients with interests in Nevada and beyond.” Dawson added, “As we celebrate the 25th anniversary of our Las Vegas office this year, we are proud of how the team has grown since April 2001. Our Nevada team delivers a full spectrum of transactional, regulatory, and litigation services to clients doing business locally, nationally, and globally.”

By extending its role to cover Nevada, Snell & Wilmer enhances its ability to manage complex, multi-jurisdictional matters through the global Lex Mundi network. That network includes more than 21,000 lawyers in 130+ countries.

Helena Samaha, President & CEO of Lex Mundi, said: “Snell & Wilmer has been an exemplary member of our network since our founding in 1989, consistently demonstrating the highest standards of client service and legal excellence. Becoming the member firm for Nevada is a natural progression that strengthens our network’s capabilities in the Western United States. We are confident that our members and their clients will benefit immensely from their expanded presence and expertise in this vital commercial hub.”

This appointment reinforces Lex Mundi’s mission to provide clients with unparalleled access to the best legal talent in every major jurisdiction around the world.

About Lex Mundi

Lex Mundi offers a unique combination of global reach and deep local expertise through its network of top-tier, independent law firms across 125+ countries. Through deep collaboration, this allows member firms to provide clients with comprehensive, seamless legal services that are both globally informed and locally relevant, ensuring consistent quality and superior client experience through a single point of contact. Clients benefit from rapid, expert advice, innovative legal solutions, and advanced legal technologies, all tailored to meet the specific challenges of each jurisdiction. Members benefit from the ability to demonstrate their international capabilities and attract new opportunities by being part of a globally recognized network, while also gaining access to a reliable flow of cross-border referrals. This integration of local knowledge, global resources, and cutting-edge technology gives Lex Mundi members a distinct advantage in delivering superior client outcomes worldwide.

For more information about Lex Mundi and its global network of independent law firms, please visit www.lexmundi.com.