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
Insurance Litigation 2026

The new Insurance Litigation 2026 guide covers nearly 30 jurisdictions and provides the latest legal insights into the key drivers of insurance disputes and their resolution. It examines jurisdiction and choice of law considerations, arbitration, coverage disputes, claims against insureds, and evolving liability and defence trends. The guide also explores the impact of geopolitical developments on insurance litigation, emerging risk areas, and the legislative and regulatory outlook across major markets.

Renewable Energy 2026

Renewable Energy 2026 provides the latest legal information on the energy transition and renewable energy technologies; the laws and regulatory authorities governing the energy sector; the generation, transportation and storage of electricity, gas (including hydrogen and biofuels) and heat; trade and supply; the financing, development and subsidisation of renewable energy projects; and the outlook for the sector.


Recently Updated Practice Areas
Insurance Litigation 2026
Last Updated: 01/10/2026

The new Insurance Litigation 2026 guide covers nearly 30 jurisdictions and provides the latest legal insights into the key drivers of insurance disputes and their resolution. It examines jurisdiction and choice of law considerations, arbitration, coverage disputes, claims against insureds, and evolving liability and defence trends. The guide also explores the impact of geopolitical developments on insurance litigation, emerging risk areas, and the legislative and regulatory outlook across major markets.

Renewable Energy 2026
Last Updated: 24/09/2026

Renewable Energy 2026 provides the latest legal information on the energy transition and renewable energy technologies; the laws and regulatory authorities governing the energy sector; the generation, transportation and storage of electricity, gas (including hydrogen and biofuels) and heat; trade and supply; the financing, development and subsidisation of renewable energy projects; and the outlook for the sector.

Defence Contracts 2026
Last Updated: 23/09/2026

The Defence Contracts 2026 guide features multiple jurisdictions and provides the latest legal information on defence regulation, defence procurement legislation, types of contracts and value thresholds, restrictions, transparency and confidentiality, export control legislation, criteria for granting or refusing licences, enforcement and penalties, sanctions and embargoes, national security legislation, counter-espionage and insider threat obligations, M&A, joint ventures and foreign direct investment, investigations and litigation, and more.

Shareholders’ Rights & Shareholder Activism 2026
Last Updated: 22/09/2026

The 2026 Shareholders’ Rights and Shareholder Activism guide features close to 20 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on voting requirements and the proposal of resolutions, shareholders’ rights to appoint/remove/challenge directors and in the event of liquidation/insolvency, shareholder activist strategies, and remedies available to shareholders against the company and directors.