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
Construction Law 2026

The Construction Law 2026 guide covers over 30 jurisdictions. It provides the latest legal information on governing law and standard contracts in the construction sector; employers, contractors, subcontractors and financiers; permits; contract prices; liability; risk, insurance and securities; contract administration and claims; remedies and damages; and dispute resolution.

Financial Crime 2026

The new Financial Crime guide covers over a dozen key jurisdictions. The guide provides a comprehensive overview of financial crime legislation, enforcement practices and key offences across jurisdictions. It examines criminal liability principles, investigatory powers and cross-border co-operation. It also addresses prosecution processes, corporate liability, compliance expectations, sanctions, asset recovery and current enforcement priorities.


Recently Updated Practice Areas
Construction Law 2026
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

The Construction Law 2026 guide covers over 30 jurisdictions. It provides the latest legal information on governing law and standard contracts in the construction sector; employers, contractors, subcontractors and financiers; permits; contract prices; liability; risk, insurance and securities; contract administration and claims; remedies and damages; and dispute resolution.

Financial Crime 2026
Last Updated: 03/06/2026

The new Financial Crime guide covers over a dozen key jurisdictions. The guide provides a comprehensive overview of financial crime legislation, enforcement practices and key offences across jurisdictions. It examines criminal liability principles, investigatory powers and cross-border co-operation. It also addresses prosecution processes, corporate liability, compliance expectations, sanctions, asset recovery and current enforcement priorities.

Fashion Law 2026
Last Updated: 02/06/2026

The new Fashion Law 2026 guide provides the latest legal information on the legal and regulatory frameworks governing the fashion sector around the world, including in relation to IP rights, advertising and marketing, e-commerce, data protection, competition law, M&A, employment and labour issues, tax and sustainability.

Medical Cannabis & Psychedelic Medicines 2026
Last Updated: 28/05/2026

The new Medical Cannabis & Psychedelic Medicines 2026 guide provides the latest legal information on the primary laws and regulations affecting these products, the relevant regulatory authorities, companies’ legal risks, cross-jurisdictional issues, legal elements affecting access to medical cannabis and psychedelic medicines, their use in novel food and wellness products, and decriminalisation and adult use regulation.