International law: online guide details laws in Europe.London-based law firm Eversheds LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol has launched what it calls the first comprehensive Web-based guide to critical legal issues in European countries. Directors Law of Europe The law of Europe is diverse and changing fast today. Europe saw the birth of both the Roman empire and the British empire, which form the basis of the two dominant forms of legal system of private law, civil and common law. History The law of Europe has a diverse history. is a free online tool that provides detailed information on the governing law in 29 different European countries in a single systemized source. From Italy to Poland, legal counsel for multinational corporations
"It is now imperative for businesses to be able to navigate a vast labyrinth of multi-venue, multifaceted mul·ti·fac·et·ed adj. Having many facets or aspects. See Synonyms at versatile. Adj. 1. multifaceted - having many aspects; "a many-sided subject"; "a multifaceted undertaking"; "multifarious interests"; "the multifarious law," says Paul Smith, a partner at Eversheds and the driving force behind the Web guide. "If you serve as general counsel for any multinational corporation multinational corporation, business enterprise with manufacturing, sales, or service subsidiaries in one or more foreign countries, also known as a transnational or international corporation. These corporations originated early in the 20th cent. , or if you are U.S. general counsel with operations in Europe, you must have access to Directors Law of Europe," says Thomas L. Sager, vice president and assistant general counsel at DuPont Inc. Directors Law of Europe can be accessed at: www.eversheds.com/directorslawofeurope/index.asp. |
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