| Law Europe EEIG is an association of law firms specializing in Business and Commercial Law with a membership of over 600 lawyers who serve clients with easily accessible legal services throughout the world.
Law Europe EEIG was founded in 1992 and registered in England as a European Economic Interest Group.
The types of matters handled include: crossborder transactions, commercial law, general litigation, debt recovery, taxation, mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcy law, international contracts, corporate law, EU and competition law, antitrust, real property, intellectual property, energy law, environmental, insurance banking and financial law, criminal law, employment law and transport law.
MEMBERSHIP IN LAW EUROPE WILL…
Allow Members to provide their clients with international legal advice via our network of Members.
Facilitate client referrals.
Promote the international image of the member’s law firm through active participation.
Facilitate the process of providing immediate and reliable legal advice.
Provide access to a valued marketing tool.
Increase Member ”knowhow”, through the development of international business relationships, participation in Practice Groups, conferences and the lawyers’ exchange program.
Nurture reliable and trustworthy contacts among Members.
BENEFITS FOR THE CLIENT:
IMMEDIATE EXPERT LEGAL ADVICE
Member firms will provide immediate cost-free responses to preliminary inquiries, via telephone, e-mail or fax – enabling clients to know where they stand immediately.
Member firms offer expertise in a wide range of legal disciplines, particularly relevant to the needs of the commercial client.
Maintenance of Law Europe quality control.
Prior to the commencement of a matter, the Member firm and client are provided with an estimate of timing and costs.
ACCESS TO SPECIALISED INFORMATION
Law Europe has 6 Practice Groups dedicated to key areas of legal practice.
The Practice Groups consist of specialist lawyers from each of the Member firms.
The objectives of the Practice Groups are: the exchange of information between Member firms; to provide documents on key areas of law for use by Member firms and Clients; the discussion of recent legal developments.
The practice groups are:
Intellectual Property
Commercial Dispute Resolution
Employment
International Tax & Trusts
Mergers & Acquisitions
Commercial Property
QUALITY CONTROL OF MEMBERS OF LAW EUROPE
Members must comply with Law Europe quality norms.
Members provide an impeccable standard of service which must be reliable, efficient and cost effective for the client.
Members must be responsive to Members’ and clients’ needs providing the assistance required in a timely manner.
Members overcome language and cultural barriers and help fellow Members and their clients to understand the procedural and commercial differences in their respective jurisdictions.
Members must actively participate in Law Europe’s professional activities.
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