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
Sports Law 2026

The new Sports Law 2026 guide covers close to 30 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on anti-doping regimes; betting offences; disciplinary proceedings; commercial, broadcasting and sponsorship rights; corporate governance and sports funding; intellectual property and data protection issues; sports-related employment disputes; and the growth of women’s sport.

Succession & Estate Planning 2026

The new Succession & Estate Planning 2026 guide covers 16 jurisdictions. The guide delivers comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of social and cultural attitudes to succession planning, rules for determine domicile and residency, intestacy and forced heirship laws, marital property and succession, tax treatment of both lifetime transfers and testamentary dispositions, lifetime and family business succession planning, trusts and foundations, and cross-border succession issues.


Recently Updated Practice Areas
Sports Law 2026
Last Updated: 26/03/2026

The new Sports Law 2026 guide covers close to 30 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on anti-doping regimes; betting offences; disciplinary proceedings; commercial, broadcasting and sponsorship rights; corporate governance and sports funding; intellectual property and data protection issues; sports-related employment disputes; and the growth of women’s sport.

Space Law 2025
Last Updated: 26/03/2026

The new Space Law 2025 guide features a dozen key jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on global trends in the space economy, the legal and regulatory framework for space exploration and industry, data protection and cybersecurity in space, environmental protections in space, the tax and investment environment for space, and IP matters and dispute resolution as these apply to the space sector.

Succession & Estate Planning 2026
Last Updated: 25/03/2026

The new Succession & Estate Planning 2026 guide covers 16 jurisdictions. The guide delivers comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of social and cultural attitudes to succession planning, rules for determine domicile and residency, intestacy and forced heirship laws, marital property and succession, tax treatment of both lifetime transfers and testamentary dispositions, lifetime and family business succession planning, trusts and foundations, and cross-border succession issues.

Crisis Management 2026
Last Updated: 24/03/2026

The Crisis Management 2026 guide features over a dozen key jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest information and communications advice on the key sectors impacted by crises; the legal and regulatory framework for crisis management, including the role of the state; corporate crisis management, including crisis management plans and the role of external advisers; preventing and/or mitigating crises; communications strategy; and post-crisis review.