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 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…
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…
Sponsored briefing: Compliance in Switzerland and abroad: Tackling corruption and white-collar crime Guest Blog Fabian Teichmann and Marie-Christin Falker on how multinational corporations operating in Switzerland can improve their compliance regimes Clients from all…
Sponsored briefing: Data Governance Law. Is Europe getting enough out of data? Guest Blog When trying to coin a definition of today’s economy, many are inclined to refer to one driven by data (the…
Sponsored briefing: Iberia and the Covid-19 aftermath Guest Blog Portugal and Spain are now in the Covid-19 aftermath. Both countries have an important percentage of their population fully vaccinated…
Sponsored briefing: Fraud and asset recovery in the Cayman Islands Guest Blog Frauds, especially those of a complex nature, often have an international or multi-jurisdictional component. Given the status of the Cayman…
Sponsored briefing: Ship arrest, maritime liens and ship mortgages in the UAE Guest Blog While the subjects of maritime liens and ship arrest are areas of divergent approaches by different legal systems, they are…
Sponsored briefing: New consolidated regime of early access in France Guest Blog On 14 December 2020, the French Social Security Financing Act for 20211 (article 78) reformed early market access mechanisms in…
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: Interview: Mohammed R Alsuwaidi – chair, founding partner, Alsuwaidi & Company Guest Blog Can you give our Legal Business readers an overview of Alsuwaidi & Company. Alsuwaidi & Company is a full-service business law…
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…
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.…
Sponsored briefing: Romanian criminal judicial bodies must comply with fiscal courts’ final judgments Guest Blog The Decision of the Romanian Constitutional Court no. 102/17.02.2021 is set to completely change the approach towards tax evasion cases,…
Sponsored firm focus: Focus on Musat & Asociatii Guest Blog Chairman and managing partner: Gheorghe Muşat | Deputy managing partners: Răzvan Stoicescu, Paul Buta Number of partners: 13 | Number…
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…