Euro Elite 2023: Iberia – Back on track Daniela Costa The past three years have been nothing but challenging for Portugal and Spain. The neighbours, whose economies are hugely reliant…
Euro Elite 2023: Baltics – Covering all bases Benjamin Gray ‘The future is Pan-Baltic!’ says Vilius Bernatonis, managing partner of TGS Baltic’s Lithuania branch. He is referring to the integration…
Euro Elite 2023: Italy – Toughening up Jacqueline Jahnel While the three years following the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic were marked by instability and uncertainty – exacerbated by…
Success or failure? The push for gender equality is no longer a binary matter Georgina Stanley Talking about diversity in law is hard. While there has been widespread progress when it comes to driving up the…
A not-so-equal footing: rankings data highlights Hogan-Shearman contrasts Ben Wheway An analysis of The Legal 500 rankings underlines some of the key factors driving the Hogan Lovells-Shearman merger talks From…
Euro Elite 2023: Benelux – Hitting the buffers Tobias Poynter In last year’s overview, we predicted full steam ahead for the Benelux market – a reflection of the buoyant sentiments…
Euro Elite 2023: CEE – Looking ahead Bethany Burns Across the CEE region, uncertainty was the watchword throughout 2022, and the pattern looks set to continue. Although independent firms…
Euro Elite 2023: France – Pretty good year Tobias Poynter Activity levels bounced back in France in 2021 after the initial impact of the pandemic and this recovery continued apace…
Euro Elite 2023: Germany – The centre holds Clara Mozes The German legal market has again proven its ability to thrive in the face of challenge, as law firms continued…
Euro Elite 2023: Nordics – New challenges Chris Black In an increasingly tumultuous market, the Nordic region has thus far remained resilient to pressures; as the Covid-19 pandemic begins…
Euro Elite 2023: Ireland – Slight return Nathalie Tidman While Ireland’s competitive legal market has enjoyed a buoyant period post-Covid, fresh challenges have emerged to challenge this optimism. Ireland…
Sponsored briefing: Looking ahead: What does 2023 hold for Portugal? Guest Blog In past years, Portugal was on the radar for all the wrong reasons, primarily due to the accrued debt problem,…
Sponsored briefing: Q&A with Nuno Galvão Teles, managing partner of Morais Leitão Guest Blog What do you see as the main points that identify Morais Leitão as a leading firm in the Portuguese legal…
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‘With economic downturn, the need to pull the trigger on claims intensifies’ – leading City litigators look at the key disputes trends for 2023 Bethany Burns ‘Disputes arise when there is disruption, and it seems to me there’s just about every type of disruption at the…
Euro Elite 2023: Methodology Legal Business Legal Business’ Euro Elite comprises independent law firms based in more than 40 European jurisdictions, rather than branches of international…
Sponsored briefing: Guidance on Dutch corporate income tax treatment of payments of premiums and pay-outs under W&I insurances Guest Blog On 18 October 2022, the Dutch Secretary of State of Finance published a formal decree in relation to the Dutch…
Life During Law: Nick Vamos Mark McAteer Did I always want to be a lawyer? No. I didn’t think I wanted to sit behind a desk, so…
