The new Joint Ventures 2026 guide features a wide range of jurisdictions. The guide covers the evolution of JVs in terms of structure and strategy, and the regulation of JVs to protect national security and encourage competition and transparency. It also looks at legal developments and how the terms of JVs are negotiated and disputed, the rights and obligations of JV partners, and the duties and functions of JV boards and directors.

The Private Equity 2026 guide features more than 40 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on mergers and acquisitions; due diligence; the structure of transactions; terms of acquisition documentation; public-to-private takeovers; mandatory offer thresholds; hostile takeover offers; management incentives; shareholder oversight and liability; and exits, including by an initial public offering (IPO).

The Child Relocation 2026 guide features 12 jurisdictions, spanning Europe, the Americas, Asia, Australia and the Middle East. The guide provides the latest legal information on whose consent is required for child relocation, the possibility of relocation without full consent, applications to state authorities for permission to relocate, relocation within a jurisdiction, the steps taken to return abducted children, and the role of the Hague Convention. The guide also covers parental responsibility, particularly as it applies to birth parents and non-genetic parents, the relevance of marriage, and the treatment of same-sex relationships in this area.

The Employment 2026 guide covers more than 50 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on terms of employment, non-compete and non-solicitation clauses, data privacy law, foreign workers, the role of unions and employee representative bodies, termination of employment, employment disputes and dispute resolution.