Euro Elite Overview: Sterner stuff Mark McAteer In what should be difficult times, our annual Euro Elite survey finds the 100 leading firms across more than 40…
Sponsored briefing: Succession planning in Poland Guest Blog Piotr Augustyniak of PATH Law examines the increased popularity of private foundations in family-owned business succession planning Family-owned companies generate…
Euro Elite Baltics: Closer together Nathan Oseroff-Spicer The relatively small markets of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia enjoy a strong reputation for legal know-how on behalf of international…
Sponsored briefing: How the Climate Law may change the Portuguese economy Guest Blog Recently, Portugal took another important step to consolidate its commitment to fighting climate change, previously made in the Paris Agreement,…
Euro Elite Benelux: Full steam ahead Barnaby Merrill Independent law firms across the Benelux region have gone into 2022 with a renewed sense of optimism, with them successfully…
Sponsored practice area spotlight: Insolvency and restructuring: Combining unique skills to achieve a successful outcome Guest Blog Insolvency and restructuring proceedings are intricate and complex. Practitioners must be able to combine legal knowledge, in particular in the…
Euro Elite CEE: The middle ground Elinor Coombs Compared to previous uncertainty faced across the CEE region at the start of the pandemic, countries have started to recover…
Euro Elite France: Vive l’autonomie Dana Ferchland The second year of the Covid-19 crisis has seen French firms busier than ever. Following an initial slowdown between March…
Euro Elite Germany: Bouncing back Clara Mozes At the beginning of the Covid pandemic, German law firms found themselves wary of what the future might hold and…
Euro Elite Iberia: Aiming high Daniela Costa Though the landscape has shifted as a result of the pandemic, the entry of international players and the ongoing digital…
Euro Elite Ireland: Setting the pace Daniel Welsh The past six years have been a turbulent period for the Irish economy, with uncertainties surrounding the UK’s exit from…
Euro Elite Italy: La dolce vita Matteo Anelli Our Euro Elite report in 2021 noted how the Italian legal landscape, dominated by independent law firms, had been more…
Switzerland focus: Bouncing back Christina Detsch When the world went into lockdown in March/ April 2020, everyone expected the worst for the economy: market crashes, sky-rocketing…
Germany focus: Age of independence Clara Mozes At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, German law firms found themselves wary of what the future might hold and…
Iberia focus: Banking on Success Mark McAteer Announced more than a year ago, the largest merger in the Spanish banking sector for some time became a reality…
Ireland focus: Riding it out Anna Macpherson The hatches have been firmly battened down. Last year’s Legal Business report found Ireland had been resilient in weathering the…
Sponsored briefing: Recent patent highlights in Turkey Guest Blog Geographically positioned between Europe and Asia, Turkey is a strategically placed country, with a population of 82 million and a…
Middle East Focus: Light on the horizon Ella Marshall Far from immune to the global crisis – but making concerted strides towards immunity in some instances – the Middle…
Nordics: Northern Lights Amy Ulliott Much like the rest of the world, the Nordic market couldn’t escape the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. However, the…
Southern and Eastern Europe: A long recovery Barnaby Merrill As with many global sub-regions, southern and eastern Europe (SEE) is slowly emerging from a period of stark economic slowdown…