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What’s New: April 2024

Welcome to our new look! As we continue to enhance legal500.com this year, we are launching our refreshed look which will gradually be released throughout all products in the coming months.

Legal 500 in April 2024

Published

The much anticipated Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa 2024 edition has been released! Check out the latest firm rankings!


Guidelines

The guidelines and deadlines for Asia Pacific 2025Asia Pacific Green Guide 2025, and Deutschland 2025 have been announced! Visit our submission information page to learn more.

Stay tuned for the upcoming announcement of the Caribbean 2025 guidelines and deadlines later this month!

The Legal 500 Mexico Awards 2024 are right around the corner! Hosted at the Hyatt Regency Mexico City hotel, on Tuesday 16th April, our expert judging team will celebrate some of the leading legal players who have contributed to the Mexican and global markets.

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The inaugural Legal 500 ESG UK Awards, championing diversity, inclusion and sustainability in the legal sector is coming up later this month! Held at the InterContinental London Park Lane on Wednesday 24th April, this prestigious event will be recognising the very best ESG initiatives across the UK legal market!

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India has proved itself again as one of the key players leading the technological charge among the Asia Pacific nations. Using the Legal 500’s market-leading independent research, we are proud to recognise the talented individuals who have paved the way for this versatile legal market. Join us on Friday 3rd May 2024 in New Delhi for the Legal 500 India Awards 20224 at what will undoubtedly be an electrifying evening!

Book a table here!


We are delighted to host the Enterprise GC 2024 at the Hilton London Wembley towards the end of this month! This two-day general counsel event will showcase over 100 senior speakers and guests participating in plenary sessions, workshops, talks, and roundtables from the wider business and academic community.

Join us on 29-30th April 2024 for one of the most unmissable events in the legal calendar!

Register now here


More Upcoming Events

To attend our in-person events and webinars, make sure you register to secure a place.

  • GC Summit Portugal 2024 (Lisbon) – 9th April 2024 – Register here
  • GC Summit Romania 2024 (Bucharest) – 16th April 2024 – Register here
  • Baker McKenzie & Legal 500: Asia Pacific Corporate Governance Summit 2024 (Singapore) – 17th April 2024 – Register here
  • Tourism and Real Estate Roundtable: Mexico 2024 (Cancún) – 18th April 2024 – More information here
  • GC Summit Argentina 2024 (Buenos Aires) – 23rd April 2024 – Register here
  • Digitalisation and CRM Strategies for French Legal Directors (Webinar) – 24th April 2024 – Register here
  • GC Summit Saudi Arabia 2024 (Riyadh) – 30th April 2024 – Register here

Powerlists

GC Powerlist: Atlanta 2024 | 27th February 2024

GC Powerlist

Our GC Powerlist series continues with the latest launches including:

Do you know a GC or in-house team you believe deserves recognition? Submit your nomination for upcoming editions here!


Private Practice Powerlist

Our latest Private Practice Powerlist showcases the outstanding M&A practitioners at the forefront of the Latin America legal market. Fast-moving technological innovations have necessitated creative solutions and strategic flexibility from these talented legal minds to ensure none of the included countries miss out on impressive transactions.

See who made the Powerlist here!

Comparative Guides

Legal 500 is delighted to announce the launch of our latest Comparative Guides. Produced in association with the world’s leading lawyers, these guides provide a practical overview of the laws and regulations in key jurisdictions, for specific practice areas. This month, we’re particularly excited as we have introduced two brand-new titles.


New title: Life Sciences in association with Clifford Chance

This guide looks at the current issues affecting life sciences practices in a particular country and addresses topics such as legislative framework, regulatory processes, advertising, restrictions, risks of liability and compliance standards as well as insights, opinions, and any upcoming legal changes planned for their respective country.


New title: Insurance Disputes in association with Fenchurch Law

Each section of this guide offers an insight into the present challenges impacting insurance disputes within a specific country. It covers various aspects, including insurance policies, dispute resolution mechanisms, the appeals process, claims, causation, and even personal perspectives on the future of insurance disputes.


Banking & Finance in association with Homburger

Each chapter offers a comprehensive overview of banking and finance law across various jurisdictions. This guide provides valuable insights for professionals navigating the intricate world of banking and finance.


Corporate Governance in association with Macfarlanes LLP

The purpose of this guide is to offer readers a practical overview of corporate governance laws and regulations across various jurisdictions. In each chapter, you’ll find information on governing bodies, disclosure and communications, shareholders and other stakeholders.


Securitisation in association with Slaughter and May

Aiming to offer readers a practical overview of securitisation laws and practices across diverse jurisdictions, each chapter delves into the latest challenges impacting securitisation within a specific country. Key topics covered include regulations, Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), transfer of assets, and insights on common issues faced by the securitisation industry in that country.


For a full list of Comparative Guides, please click here.

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