09 Dec 2025

Addleshaw Goddard appointed sole legal partner to the Margot Denoy Endowment Fund

"Addleshaw Goddard has formalised a pro bono engagement to become the sole legal partner to the Margot Denoy Endowment Fund. The firm will provide ongoing legal support to the fund, which was established to accelerate research into aggressive pediatric cancers."

Addleshaw Goddard represented the Margot Denoy Endowment Fund. Addleshaw Goddard Paris has formalised the signing of an engagement letter with the Margot Denoy Endowment Fund, becoming its sole legal partner for all legal matters. The appointment is part of the firm’s pro bono programme and reflects a commitment to provide legal expertise to mission-driven organisations and non-profits. The engagement establishes a long-term relationship in which Addleshaw Goddard will mobilise its teams to support the fund through ongoing legal assistance. The firm emphasises partnerships built on listening, availability and sustained support, aiming to promote access to justice and contribute rigorous, reliable legal advice to organisations that work in the public interest. The Margot Denoy Endowment Fund was created in April 2025 by Ella Etienne-Denoy and Grégoire Denoy in memory of their daughter Margot, who passed away on 10 April 2024 before her third birthday. The Fund is a public-interest organisation dedicated to increasing funding to accelerate medical research on the most aggressive pediatric cancers, an area that remains underfunded. It mobilises private resources to support scientific innovation and implements structured philanthropic approaches and innovative value-sharing mechanisms with financial and economic stakeholders, making finance a sustainable lever for impact. The Fund is also committed to raising awareness among the public and decision-makers and to bringing together donors, scientists, families and financial actors around this cause. Addleshaw Goddard represented the Margot Denoy Endowment Fund with a team composed by: Charles Tissier (Partner, Finance).
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