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…
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 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 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 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 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 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…
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…
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…
Africa focus: Rising again? Megan Mayers While the same old story of political volatility continues to pervade in Africa, a bullish M&A market and renewed optimism…
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…
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…
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…
Croatia – ups and downs Barnaby Merrill Having enjoyed steady economic growth following its accession to the European Union (EU) in 2013, Croatia saw an abrupt halt…
Romania – bounceback Barnaby Merrill Romania has seen buoyant growth in recent years, with its economy upgraded to ‘emerging market’ by FTSE Russell in 2019.…
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…
Bulgaria – M&A and energy boom Barnaby Merrill Bulgaria has, to say the least, performed commendably at shielding its economy from the significant disruption seen in many other…