Activities

Regular ELG Meetings

Representatives from all the member firms meet semi-annually to discuss matters concerning the ELG network. Recently meetings have been held in Valletta and Malmö.

Specialist Sub-Group Meetings

Within the ELG there are also a number of specialist sub-groups, some convening regularly, others on a more ad hoc basis. Active sub-groups include Intellectual Property/E-Commerce, Mergers and Acquisitions, Taxation, Employment, and Distribution.

Workshops, Seminars et al

Every once in a while the ELG arranges seminars covering one or more current issues in the member states. Examples of such events were seminars held in Trento, Italy. Other special events include M&A workshops for younger ELG lawyers, two of which have been held in recent years, in London and Paris respectively.

ELG Amsterdam

Amsterdam, 11–13 April, 2024

Van Till hosted the spring meeting of the ELG in Amsterdam. Highlights of the meeting included expansion of the ELG to several European countries, promoting contact and cooperation between member firm’s junior associates through the “Young lawyers group” and the establishment of a secondment programme. On Saturday, attendees had the opportunity to enjoy the work…

London

London, 7–9 September, 2023

Penningtons Manches Cooper hosted the autumn meeting in London. The member firms discussed various initiatives, including setting up a new Young Lawyers group. The delegates also had a chance to enjoy London, with a dinner at Inner Temple and a guided tour of Tate Modern.

Malmö

Malmö, November 18–19, 2022

The biannual ELG meeting was held in Malmö and hosted by the Swedish member, Advokatbyrån Sigeman & Co. Special topic: international arbitration.

Valletta

Valletta, November 8–9, 2019

Advocates, Tanti-Dougall and Associates Law Firm from Malta hosted the ELG biannual meeting. The meeting was held in Valletta at the historic Old University of Malta. The members of the European Law Group discussed various legal aspects, including Management and GDPR. During the visit in Malta, participants also had the opportunity to visit St John’s…

Stuttgart

Stuttgart, May, 2019

Baumann Rechtsanwälte in Stuttgart hosted ELG’s spring meeting. We took the opportunity to see St John’s Church on the Feuersee.

budapest

Budapest, April 20–21, 2018

Nogradi Law Office in Budapest hosted ELG’s spring meeting.

tel aviv

Tel Aviv, November 17–18, 2017

The member firms assembled in Tel Aviv, in the law offices of Shavit Bar-on Gal-on Tzin Witkon.

copenhagen

Copenhagen, June 2–3, 2017

The biannual meeting of ELG was held at the offices of Sirius law firm in Copenhagen.