Global Referral Network

A multinational network of legal and financial firms, working with individuals and businesses around the world

Global Referral Network

Global Referral Network is recognized as a leading international alliance dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized legal and financial services to the clients of its member firms.

Our mission is to provide an effective platform that enables our members to seamlessly address global client needs through close, collaborative relationships among carefully selected, high-quality firms around the world.

With representation in 160 jurisdictions, we are uniquely positioned to deliver bespoke advice tailored to the most complex client requirements.

Our members uphold core values of collaboration, strong ethics, confidentiality, mutual trust, honesty, and genuine partnership. They share a deep commitment to the continued growth of Global Referral Network, enhancing the breadth of expertise and geographic coverage available to our clients—while each firm remains fully independent in the services it provides.

Events

upcoming Events

Thursday – February 26th – Immigration Law Meeting – 2 p.m. (GMT)

February 26, 2026

February 26, 2026 @ 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm –

Wednesday – February 25th – Acquiring businesses in the UAE meeting – Hosted by Sameer Khan – 1 p.m. (GMT)

February 25, 2026

February 25, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm –

Monday –– February 23rd – Intellectual Property Meeting – 1.30 p.m. (GMT)

February 23, 2026

February 23, 2026 @ 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm – Join us for the Intellectual Property (IP) Member Meeting, a dedicated session for legal professionals working across the full spectrum of IP law. This meeting will explore key topics including patent protection, trademark strategy, copyright enforcement, trade secrets, and IP in the digital age. Stay updated on global developments, emerging technologies, and cross-border enforcement challenges. […]

Thursday – February 19th – Litigation law Meeting – 1.30 p.m. (GMT)

February 19, 2026

February 19, 2026 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm – Join us for an insightful meeting of leading litigation professionals to explore recent developments and strategies in the field of litigation. This session will focus on the latest trends, case law updates, and emerging challenges faced by litigators today. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in discussions on effective trial strategies, navigating complex regulatory […]

Wednesday – February 18th – Family Law Meeting – Hosted by Saika Alam – 1 p.m. (GMT)

February 18, 2026

February 18, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm – Join us for a focused meeting of family law professionals to discuss the latest developments and best practices in family law. This session will cover key topics such as divorce, child custody, spousal support, and adoption, with an emphasis on recent legislative changes and case law. Attendees will have the opportunity to exchange insights, explore […]

Tuesday – February 17th – M&A/Corporate Law – 1 p.m. (GMT)

February 17, 2026

February 17, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Join us for an exclusive meeting of leading M&A lawyers to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in mergers and acquisitions. This meeting will provide a platform for members to share insights on current market dynamics, explore legal strategies for navigating complex transactions, and network with peers in the field. Attendees will have the […]

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Global Referral Network aims to be recognized as a leading global network for providing the clients of its member firms excellent, personalized legal and financial services.

Sameer Khan

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Ella Cheong is recognized as one of the best woman lawyers in Asia. She is a pioneer in Asia in IP practice and is respected worldwide with innumerable professional awards to date voted by many peers and clients. In 2018, Ella became the very first Asian woman to be inducted into the global prestigious IAM IP Hall of Fame, an award in recognition for her enormous contribution to the development of IP laws. Ella is renowned for her savviness and cross-Asia IP knowledge in all areas of IP, whether contentious or non-contentious matters. Given her profound experiences in representing multi-national corporations and advising on IP laws, Ella is quick in offering commercially viable and pragmatic solutions to her clients.

Damien Laracy is a Partner and Head of the Hong Kong office of Hill Dickinson, a full service office staffed by lawyers and advisors who have lived or practiced in the UK, China, New York, Singapore, South Korea, Dubai, Australia, and New Zealand.

Conti & Partners Law/Tax represents and defends its Clients in every level of justice and jurisdiction, as well as in domestic and international arbitration procedures. The Firm guarantees assistance in drafting and negotiating national and international agreements, as well as advising on various branches of law, particularly Corporate and Commercial Law, Acquisitions, Advertising & Media, Publishing, Intellectual and Industrial Property, Competition, Credit Management, Labour Law and Industrial Law.