Latest Analysis From Who's Who Legal

Marketplace Intelligence: Trademarks

Who's Who Legal — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:24:55 GMT

We identify 572 of the best trademark lawyers across 70 jurisdictions. The most highly regarded individuals and leaders in the field are highlighted here.

Analysis: Trademarks

Who's Who Legal — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:20:15 GMT

Recent high-profile cases such as L’Oréal v Bellure and Daimler v Sany and the litigation over the right of Google’s Adwords to use trademarks as keywords in searches prove that trademark holders are still willing to protect marks and bring infringement cases despite the current economic climate.

Marketplace Intelligence: Management Labour & Employment

Who's Who Legal — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:31:28 GMT

Our research uncovers 613 leading management labour and employment lawyers in 62 countries. Below is a selection of the very best names that feature, praised by clients and contemporaries alike.

Analysis: Managment Labour & Employment

Who's Who Legal — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:37:45 GMT

"People buy the individual as much as they buy the firm.” This is how several of the leading experts we spoke to summarised the market for management-side labour and employment legal advice.

Marketplace Intelligence: Oil & Gas

Who's Who Legal — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:03:05 GMT

We have selected the 420 leading oil and gas lawyers according to the results of our research in 69 jurisdictions to be included in this publication.

Analysis: Oil & Gas

Who's Who Legal — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:00:17 GMT

No other area of commercial law can match the geopolitical importance of the oil and gas sector. Recent examples include Russia’s decision to reduce the gas supply to Belarus, which caused ripples of concern across Europe, but there is also a softer side.

Marketplace Intelligence: Product Liability Defence

Who's Who Legal — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 10:43:22 GMT

Our research has revealed 336 experts in 34 jurisdictions who can be considered to be leaders in the area of product liability law.

Analysis: Product Liability Defence

Who's Who Legal — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 10:03:48 GMT

Faults or defects will arise periodically in all sorts of products, and this is an area in which manufacturers cannot afford to dispense with expert legal advice.

Survey in Summary: Project Finance

Who's Who Legal — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:51:46 GMT

Our extensive research uncovers 412 leading project finance practitioners across 67 countries. Several firms demonstrate a depth of international expertise that has been invaluable when competing for work while the investment climate has been poor.

Analysis: Project Finance

Who's Who Legal — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:24:02 GMT

Confronted with widespread economic uncertainty and frozen credit markets, project finance has been resilient, with continued activity and exciting areas of growth for 2010. Here we examine key issues that face the legal community as it evolves to meet the changing demands of the market.

Survey in Summary: Corporate Governance

Who's Who Legal — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:11:22 GMT

Our research has revealed 477 esperts in 52 jurisdictions who can truly be considered experts in this field.

Analysis: Corporate Governance

Who's Who Legal — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:11:03 GMT

In February 2009, the same month as the last edition of this publication was released, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published a damning report entitled “the Corporate Governance Lessons from the Financial Crisis”, in which it stated “The financial crisis can be to an important extent attributed to failures and weaknesses in corporate governance arrangements.”