August 2012

Welcome to the Iberian Lawyer email alert, bringing insight and analysis for lawyers who advise international business interests in Spain and Portugal as well as the increasingly global interests of Iberian businesses around the world.

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Joanna Lee
Editor
Iberian Lawyer


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Preparing for a Euro exit

Lawyers are being asked to contemplate impact of a Euro-exit, with far–reaching implications for clients and law firms alike. Read more

New proposals could dissolve Iberian law firm alliances with Brazil
A ruling is imminent on provisions that have the potential to close the Brazilian legal market’s doors to international law firms. Read more

Concern over potential return to Argentine protectionism
Companies will face higher tax burdens as the country terminates double taxation treaty with Spain and further damages inter-country relations. Read more

In-House Club Master Class

In a volatile global environment, is regulatory compliance a challenge or an opportunity for companies?

Heads of Legal from some of the major Spanish companies will discuss the difficulties they face in meeting compliance requirements in countries where they operate and the challenges that this situation represents both for those responsible for regulatory compliance and for lawyers.

Where: Madrid

When: 09:00– 11:30, September 25th, 2012

For a full programme click here –  To register click here

Analysis
Global Report 2012
Faced with uncertainty in Europe, the trend of companies seeking new opportunities and investment in more buoyant markets shows no signs of stopping. Those without international operations are suffering hardest, and law firms are no exception
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Client View
Are law firms adapting to in-house Counsels’ needs?
Bruno Santos de Jesus at Banif
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Going above and beyond to survive

Ramon Novo Cabrera at Vestas Mediterranean
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Legal updates

Banking & Finance
By Salvador Ruiz Bachs, Allen & Overy
How Spanish reforms affect non-financial corporates

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Tax Update
By Pedro Pais de Almeida
, Abreu Advogados
Welcome to Portugal’s new ‘golden passport’ law
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