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EMEA EMI Talks

We explore the impact of the EU taxonomy mechanism on businesses that are active in the energy and renewables sectors, as well as risks and opportunities in the EMI sector in EMEA.
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We are the premier global law firm in EMEA. Consistently recognised as one of the largest, most innovative law firms in the region, we have been helping clients master challenges and opportunities in this dynamic region for more than 50 years. We understand how rapid economic and technological change is driving clients to focus on value and new ways of working. We provide client-focused, pragmatic advice to help solve business and legal problems.

With 33 offices in 24 jurisdictions in the region, our lawyers are locally qualified and globally experienced,  providing strategic advice to domestic and multinational clients as they grow and manage issues close to home and abroad.

Local expertise, global reach

Across EMEA we combine local and international experience to provides clients with the legal insight and practical business advice they need to overcome challenges and achieve their strategic objectives.

As market leaders in cross-border M&A, Dispute Resolution, Capital Markets, Compliance & Investigations, Telecommunications, Media & Technology, Employment, Intellectual Property, Tax and International Commercial & Trade, we help clients succeed in an increasingly complex global market.

Our EMEA offices share the culture of friendship that extends throughout the Firm. We support our lawyers’ professional growth through development programs designed to help them reach their highest potential. Our Development Framework offers our lawyers a roadmap to success by describing the legal skills and personal qualities they need to achieve excellence at every stage of their careers. 

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Insight | Handbook
Doing Business in the United Arab Emirates 2023
Comprehensive guide to understanding the current investment and legal landscape in the UAE.
Insight | Legal Update
In the Know: Debt Financing UK P2Ps in a Challenging Market
In this edition of In the Know, we look at debt financing in a challenging but striving UK P2P market.
Insight | Handbook
Sustainability Risk Radar for Financial Institutions
Our updated Sustainability Risk Radar analyzes the most pressing sustainability risks that FIs need to consider in 2023.
Insight | Handbook
Global Financial Services Regulatory Momentum Monitor
This horizon scanning tool enables financial service providers to plan and prepare for coming developments across jurisdictions.
Insight | Handbook
Transition Finance: New Opportunities and Challenges for Financial Institutions
This sustainability briefing on transition finance is relevant both to lenders and borrowers in commercial and syndicated lending. 
Insight | Handbook
MENA M&A Outlook 2023
A report researched and produced by Mergermarket with insights and thoughts of 200 of some of the most active dealmakers across the MENA region.
Insight | Handbook
Financial Services Regulatory: Bite-size Briefings
A series of briefings that take a 'bite-size' look at international trends in financial services regulation.
Insight | Legal Update
Bite-size Briefings: Latest Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Developments
This edition takes a bite-size look at the latest environment, social and governance (ESG) developments in Brazil, the EU, Belgium, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, and UK.
Insight | Legal Update
The Motherhood Penalty - Removing workplace barriers
A study by the Equality and Human Rights Commission found that 77% of working mothers surveyed had potentially discriminatory or negative experiences.
Insight
FeMale Leaders
FeMale Leaders by Baker McKenzie ist eine innovative und einzigartigen Event-Reihe.
Insight | Handbook
Private Wealth Newsletter 2023 - First Edition
The first edition of our Global Wealth Management Practice Group's Private Wealth Newsletter 2023.
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News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises Hutchison Ports on two new container terminal concessions in Egypt
The total investment brings Hutchison Ports’ total investment in Egypt to over USD 1.5 billion.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie acts for lenders and facility agent in the SAR 10 billion syndicated financing of Saudi Electricity Company
The facilities are intended to fulfill SEC's general financing and other corporate purposes including capital expenditure.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie berät Nokian Tyres bei der Veräußerung ihres russischen Geschäfts
Baker McKenzie hat Nokian Tyres plc beim Verkauf ihres russischen Geschäfts an Tatneft PJSC beraten.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises Kitopi on the acquisition of AWJ Investments
Kitopi will strengthen its portfolio of regional F&B brands through working with the AWJ Investments team.
News | Firm News
Baker McKenzie UAE Strengthens Tax and Arbitration Practices
Baker McKenzie has strengthened its tax and disputes practices in the UAE, recruiting leading partners in the fast growing areas of VAT and international commercial arbitration.
News | Awards
Baker McKenzie voted by in-house counsel as the Most Responsive Law Firm in Asia and UAE
The Firm has also been recognized in 15 transactional and advisory practice areas across the Asia and Middle East region
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises Simulands AG on its receipt of a EUR 10 million investment from healthcare private equity firm SHS
Simulands plans to accelerate its commercialization strategy for its cardiac intervention training equipment.
News | Firm News
Baker McKenzie named “International Law Firm of the Year for Women in Law” at LexisNexis Middle East Women in Law Awards for the second year in a row
The Firm was recognized by LexisNexis Middle East at their Women in Law Awards in the GCC, which was held in Dubai on 2 March 2023.
News | Awards
Baker McKenzie Ranked Among Top Investigations Practices Globally by GIR 2022
Global Investigations Review has once again named Baker McKenzie in its annual GIR 30 list.
News | Awards
Chambers Global 2023 Ranks Baker McKenzie in 316 Practices
Chambers Global has released its 2023 guide, ranking Baker McKenzie in 316 practice areas and in 391 lawyer categories.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises PSP Swiss Property AG on the conversion of its CHF 1.8 billion bond portfolio to green bonds and the conversion of its loan portfolio to sustainability-linked loans
Baker McKenzie advised PSP Swiss Property AG on the conversion of its CHF 1.8 billion bond portfolio to green bonds based on the company's Green Bond Framework. 
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Events | Veranstaltung
Cybersecurity
Gegenstand des Seminars sind insbesondere die möglichen rechtlichen Folgen eines Cyberangriffs sowie die Meldepflichten gemäß der DS-GVO und außerhalb der DS-GVO.
Events | Upcoming Webinar
US vs EU in the Battle for Clean Hydrogen Investment
Please join our experts for a compare and contrast discussion of the US Inflation Reduction Act and the Green Deal Industrial Plan for the Net-Zero Age with a focus on hydrogen.
Events | Veranstaltung
Inhouse Under 40 - Arts n' Alts
Unter dem Motto „Arts’n Alts“ laden wir Sie herzlich am 27. April 2023 zu einer Museumsführung durch die aktuelle Ausstellung „Mehr Licht - die Befreiung der Natur“ ...
Events | Upcoming Webinar
Planning for Pillar Two
Our webinar series is aimed at addressing the timely challenges around Pillar Two and how companies can prepare and plan in the best possible way.
Events | Upcoming Webinar
2023 International Trade and Supply Chain Webinar Series
Join us for our 20th Annual Global Trade and Supply Chain Webinar Series which includes updates across the latest international trade and supply chain compliance developments.
Events | Upcoming Webinar
Inclusion, Diversity & Equity 2023 Virtual Series
This year's series will explore terminology and language, understanding our changing demographics with a focus on embedding inclusion through organisational change.
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In line with our global commitments, our offices in the EMEA region are committed to making a difference in our communities through our corporate social responsibility program comprised of three pillars: pro bono and community service, diversity and inclusion, and sustainability. Through our efforts, we leverage the talent and passion in our 36 offices across the region to address social, environmental and business needs that align with our Firm's strategy.

Our professionals participate in a variety of CSR initiatives across EMEA, including:

  • Becoming signatories to the LawWorks pro bono protocol, which establishes standards and requirements for performing pro bono work to assure higher quality service (United Kingdom)
  • Partnering with Amazon on preparing legal research papers on the rights of child migrants for Save the Children (France)
  • Serving as a legal partner of Poland, Go Global, a think tank led by Harvard Business Review to promote international expansion of Polish companies (Poland)
  • Providing free legal advice on corporate matters to organizations such as Sant Joan de Déu Hospital Community Programs (Spain)
  • Partnering with St. Vincent School for the Deaf to provide stationary packs for every child at the beginning of the 2016 school year (South Africa)

Find out more about our Global CSR initiatives

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