GLOBAL PRACTICE GUIDES
Expert Commentary on Legal Issues
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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.
The Life Sciences 2026 guide features close to 30 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on the regulatory framework for life sciences; clinical trials; the marketing, manufacturing and distribution of pharmaceuticals and medical devices; their import, export and pricing; and regulatory reliance and fast-track registration.
The Fintech 2026 guide covers close to 50 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on fintech markets and their regulation, including regulatory jurisdiction, sandboxes, AML rules and FATF standards; robo-advisers, online lenders and payment processors; marketplaces, exchanges and trading platforms; high-frequency and algorithmic trading; insurtech and regtech; blockchain and DeFi; and open banking.
Last Updated: 08/04/2026
The Life Sciences 2026 guide features close to 30 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on the regulatory framework for life sciences; clinical trials; the marketing, manufacturing and distribution of pharmaceuticals and medical devices; their import, export and pricing; and regulatory reliance and fast-track registration.
Last Updated: 31/03/2026
The Fintech 2026 guide covers close to 50 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on fintech markets and their regulation, including regulatory jurisdiction, sandboxes, AML rules and FATF standards; robo-advisers, online lenders and payment processors; marketplaces, exchanges and trading platforms; high-frequency and algorithmic trading; insurtech and regtech; blockchain and DeFi; and open banking.
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.
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.