Multilaw


Multilaw is an international professional services network of independent law firms. It was established in 1990
and comprises over 90 member firms in more than 100 countries. In March 2017, at the Lawyer European Awards, Multilaw was named "2017 Global Network of the Year". Multilaw was also ranked as an Elite network for the 6th year running by Chambers Global Guide 2020.

Member firms

Multilaw member firms are individually selected for admission and all member firms are subject to an appraisal every three years. Multilaw has received recognition from Chambers and Partners for its "Business and corporate relationships frequently embracing ever-changing combinations of nations, continents, cultures, languages and laws."

Governance

Multilaw is governed by a management committee and a board of directors consisting of representatives from three regions: EMEA, Asia Pacific and Americas with Adam Cooke as the Executive Director. Multilaw operates from its global headquarters in London, UK.
Carmo Sousa Machado of Abreu Advogados Lisbon, Portugal is the current Multilaw chairperson, having succeeded Piyanuj "Lui" Ratprasatporn of Tilleke & Gibbins, Bangkok, Thailand,