Focus on… CMS Albania

CMS Albania was founded in 2009, member of CMS since 2011, is an integrated, multi-jurisdictional organisation of law firms that offers full-service legal and tax advice. CMS has longstanding expertise both at advising in its local jurisdictions and across borders. CMS offers specialist, business-focused advice to clients – from major multinationals and mid-caps to enterprising …

Focus on.. Meitar

Meitar is the leading law firm in Israel in the commercial field, with a reputation and extensive experience in handling a wide range of local and international issues. The Firm is prominent in international transactions, mergers, and acquisitions, commercial litigation, hi-tech, capital markets, banking, antitrust, and taxes. The Firm’s legal staff, which includes over 460 …

Focus on… Itkan Law Firm

Established almost two decades ago, Itkan Law Firm is a niche boutique in the legal Libyan market. With the adoption of the international standards of international law firms, Itkan has become a point of reference for international companies whether they wish to establish a presence in Libya, wish to flee the country, or merely seek …

Interview with… Albudery Shariha, Founding Partner / Practice Head, Itkan Law Firm

What are the biggest challenges facing the Libyan legal market in the next 12 months? The main challenge the Libyan legal market will face over the course of these twelve months will be dealing with the varying levels of stability and uncertainty due to political strife and military conflicts. These problems directly affect both the …

Interview with Branko Marić, Managing Partner, Marić & Co. Law Firm

Following the recent dip, what is your prediction for levels of foreign investment into Bosnia & Herzegovina in the next year? Considering its history and the political complexities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, we are continuously in a state of crisis, whether it is political uncertainties, Covid -19 or regional effects. Despite that, foreign investors keep …

Interview with… Spiros Komitopoulos, managing partner, A.S. Papadimitriou & Partners

What are the biggest challenges facing the Greek legal market in the next 12 months? If we have learnt anything over the last 2 years, it is that we must remain flexible and adaptable, which is perhaps the first challenge for any firm. After that, there are a number of other challenges we face. Firstly, …

Interview with Celia Pourgoura and Alexia Aspri, CA Advocates (Pourgoura & Aspri LLC)

The Cypriot government announced the suspension of its controversial ‘Golden Visa’ scheme in November 2020. What impact has this had on the nation’s real estate market? Indeed, there has been a decrease in demand0 for luxury real estate sales since the abolition of the Citizenship by Investment program, surprisingly though, the overall impact on the …