Europe, Middle East and Africa

Europe continues to be central to world commerce and finance, while the Middle East and Africa are in the midst of unprecedented economic and political development. Haynes and Boone lawyers provide legal and policy guidance to investment institutions and private business clients throughout the area. We work with highly qualified local firms in multiple countries throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Haynes and Boone leverages its local law skills, extensive regional experience and deep understanding of international law and policy to offer our clients practical legal, business and risk-management advice.

Our primary experience is in the areas of energy, mergers and acquisitions, project development and finance, where we have acted as project sponsor, lender counsel and project counsel for major institutions throughout the region.

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The EU Artificial Intelligence Act – Approval by the European Parliament
April 12, 2024

The European Parliament on Wednesday 13 March 2024 approved the European Union’s Artificial Act (the “Act”), being the world’s first comprehensive piece of legislation aimed at the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”). Purpose The Act’s aim is to harmonise rules on AI systems in the EU by creating a common regulatory and legal framework to ensure these systems are safe, transparent and re [...]