Entries by Katharina

Key EU Court Decision on Law Firm Ownership

In December 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a landmark ruling concerning national laws that restrict ownership in law firms to qualified legal professionals. The decision holds significant implications for the legal profession across the European Union, reaffirming the importance of ethical independence and professional integrity. The case stemmed from […]

New Member from Cyprus

We are thrilled to welcome CGA – Christos Georgiades & Associates LLC, our newest member and the first from Cyprus, to our network! Established in 1974, CGA has grown into a leading specialist in International Disputes and Wealth Management.  Bringing decades of experience, CGA’s Wealth Management team supports private and institutional investors with exceptional guidance on a wide […]

Honoring the Memory of Yannis Pantelidis

This week, we came together in a virtual meeting to remember and honor our dear friend and colleague, Yannis Pantelidis, our cherished member from Greece and former president of ULN.  Yannis was an exceptional leader and a remarkable individual whose contributions to our network and the legal profession left an indelible mark. We will hold […]

Lisbon, October 4-5, 2024

Our autumn meeting 2024 took place in Lisbon from October 4th to 5th. Carlos Gomes did a wonderful job at organising an unforgettable weekend in his home country. Thank you, Carlos!  On Friday we had a very interesting lecture series by many professionals on the topic of “AI Challenges and Opportunities in the legal sector.” […]

New Member from Malta

This week, we’re thrilled to introduce our newest member – Mifsud & Mifsud Advocates based in Malta! Established in 2007 by founding partners Dr. Malcolm Mifsud and Dr. Cedric Mifsud, the firm is located in the heart of Valletta. They bring a wealth of expertise, offering multidisciplinary legal services with a commitment to honesty and integrity. […]

Munich, May 24-25, 2024

Our spring meeting 2024 took place in Munich from May 24th to 25th. We thank Andrea Hellmann for welcoming us in her home country and enabling us to experience the beautiful city of Munich.  On Friday we had the pleasure of listening to very interesting lectures regarding German law and AI by Prof. Dr. Christian Wolf […]

New ULN Logo

As part of our growth journey, we’re thrilled to present the refined version of our iconic logo! The modern improvements represent the next step in our continuous path of innovation, whilst still staying true to our roots. 

Skopje, October 6-8, 2023

Our last meeting took place in Skopje, Macedonia from 6th to 10th October 2023. Our colleagues Aleksandar Kchev and Mishko Radosavljevik from Bonafide Law put together a wonderful and informative weekend in their home country.  On the first day, we observed some interesting welcome talks on the topic of AI and law. Sonja Anastasova, an associate of […]

Istanbul, October 2022

In autumn of 2022 the United Legal Network held their biannual meeting in Istanbul, Turkey. Our member Hakan Cinar organized a more than wonderful weekend, full of networking, learning, and experiences. The itinerary included Turkish anti-competition advice for HR departments, an introduction into Turkish data protection law and how it compares with GDPR, a ULN […]