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 Nordics: Complete package Sisi Feng Across the Nordic region, the Covid-19 crisis meant firms faced challenges in terms of adapting to remote working requirements and…
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…
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,…
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 Methodology Legal Business Legal Business’ Euro Elite comprises independent law firms based in more than 40 European jurisdictions, rather than branches of international…
Caribbean Offshore Report: The vital signs Sisi Feng Driven by different dynamics, the Cayman Islands, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and Bermuda have each experienced their own problems…
Euro Elite Southern Europe: Sole resistance Charles Avery Greece and Israel dominate the Southern Europe section of the Euro Elite – and both are jurisdictions where domestic, independent…
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…
UK Offshore report: Keeping a weather eye Jemima Marshall In our 2021 offshore report, law firm pundits placed their bets on the market drivers they predicted would define the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Greece – the long road back Barnaby Merrill Despite a Covid-induced 8.2% contraction in GDP last year, compounding over a decade of economic decline, Greece serves as an…
Ukraine – green shoots and uncertainty Barnaby Merrill Ukraine has broadly seen an improvement in its economic outlook since the 2019 election of comedian and actor Volodymyr Zelenskiy…
Romania – bounceback Barnaby Merrill Romania has seen buoyant growth in recent years, with its economy upgraded to ‘emerging market’ by FTSE Russell in 2019.…
