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Globalaw in numbers

89

independent law firms

4000+

lawyers

76

countries

177

cities

Why Globalaw?

Globalaw seamlessly addresses and meets global client needs thanks to a personal and collaborative relationship among selected and high quality firms throughout the world.

Vision: Globalaw aims to be recognized as a leading global network for providing its clients excellent, personalized legal services.

Mission: To provide an effective platform to seamlessly address and meet global client needs thanks to a personal and collaborative relationship among selected and high quality firms throughout the world.

As one of the top 10 leading law firm networks in the world, Globalaw and its members pride themselves on being able to seamlessly address and meet global client needs.

With over 100 independent law firms and approximately 4,500 lawyers from over 90 countries, spanning every continent on the globe, it is not a bold statement to say that Globalaw is the go-to network for businesses seeking to do business globally.

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July 15, 2021

Tax Implications within Free Trade Zones in Nigeria

Tax Implications within Free Trade Zones in Nigeria By SimmonsCooper Partners According to the World Bank, Free Trade Zones (FTZs) are defined as “fenced-in, duty-free areas, offering warehousing, storage, and (...)
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Discover our success stories

  • Dispute resolution

    International Discovery – USA (Texas) and Taiwan

    A client of our USA (Texas) member (Jackson Walker) was engaged in litigation in the US and needed to obtain documents and other information held by two Taiwan companies. Jackson Walker turned to Taiwan member (Shay & Partners) to assist in obtaining discovery against the Taiwanese companies by way of letters rogatory issued by the US court requesting international judicial assistance. With Shay & Partners' help, the letters rogatory were prepared and transmitted through the proper diplomatic channels to the Taiwanese district courts with jurisdiction over the target companies.

  • Employment/Labour

    The Power of Globalaw - 10 member firms respond to legal inquiry from Japan

    A large multi-national Japanese client of our Japanese member (Chuo Sogo Law Office), contacted it with a narrowly-defined question of employment/labour law affecting a proposed global re-organisation of its subsidiaries in the following 10 jurisdictions: USA (California, Massachusetts, North Carolina and Texas), France, Germany, Hong Kong, South Korea, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. The firm sent a request to 10 Globalaw member firms in the respective jurisdictions on 29 January and collected all 10 responses by 1 February: three days later.

  • Immigration

    Assistance Attaining Visas - Global

    Globalaw firms are often called upon to assist with visa enquiries. As an example when a U.S. employee of a client of our USA member in Texas (Jackson Walker) was injured in Bosnia and transferred to Germany, our German member firm was immediately contacted for assistance and obtained the required visa.

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