GLOBAL PRACTICE GUIDES

Expert Commentary on Legal Issues

Chambers Global Practice Guides provide in-house counsel with expert legal commentary on the main practice areas in key jurisdictions around the world.
The guides focus on the practical legal issues affecting business and enable the reader to compare legislation and procedure across a range of key jurisdictions.

For every guide we select Contributing Editors who are ranked in the relevant Chambers Guides as the best in their field. The individual contributors who write the ‘Law and Practice’ and ‘Trends & Developments’ sections are selected on the same basis.


Latest Publications
Shipping 2023

The Shipping 2023 guide covers 29 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest information on port state control, marine casualties and owners' liability, cargo claims, maritime liens and ship arrests, passenger claims, ship-owners' income tax relief and the implications of COVID-19, environmental regulations and trade sanctions.

TMT 2023

The TMT 2023 guide features 29 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on the metaverse, the digital economy, cloud computing, AI and big data, the internet of things (IoT), audio-visual media service regulation, telecommunications rules, technology agreements, and trust services and digital signatures.


Recently Updated Practice Areas
Shipping 2023
Last Updated: 23/02/2023

The Shipping 2023 guide covers 29 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest information on port state control, marine casualties and owners' liability, cargo claims, maritime liens and ship arrests, passenger claims, ship-owners' income tax relief and the implications of COVID-19, environmental regulations and trade sanctions.

TMT 2023
Last Updated: 21/02/2023

The TMT 2023 guide features 29 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on the metaverse, the digital economy, cloud computing, AI and big data, the internet of things (IoT), audio-visual media service regulation, telecommunications rules, technology agreements, and trust services and digital signatures.

Copyright 2023
Last Updated: 16/02/2023

The Copyright 2023 guide provides the latest information on copyright protection, authorship, collective works, economic rights of copyright owners, copyright management systems, collective rights management, freedom of speech/right of information, neighbouring rights, and copyright infringement and litigation.

Patent Litigation 2023
Last Updated: 14/02/2023

The Patent Litigation 2023 guide features 24 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest information on intellectual property (IP) rights and granting procedures, initiating a patent infringement lawsuit, patent revocation/cancellation, patent remedies, litigation costs, alternative dispute resolution (ADR), and assignment and licensing of IP rights.