While August offers a break for many, it doesn’t always mean mental rest—especially for professionals in high-stress roles. Lawyers, doctors, teachers, and journalists are among those identified as working in emotionally demanding professions, often carrying the invisible weight of stress and hyperconnectivity even during holidays. Aware of this growing issue, the Madrid Bar Association (ICAM) […]
The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in Portugal accumulated a total of 309 transactions in the first seven months of the year, representing a decrease of 18.7% compared to the same period in 2024. The total
The Spanish transaction market recorded a total of 1,837 deals up to July, with an aggregate value of €58.426 billion, according to the monthly report by TTR Data. These figures represent a 16.80% decrease in the number of
International law firms McDermott Will & Emery and Schulte Roth & Zabel have announced the official completion of their merger, officially creating McDermott Will & Schulte. The new firm has more than 1,750 lawyers in more
CMS closed the 2024 financial year with a global turnover of €2.073 millions, representing an increase of 5.9% over the previous year. This growth has been accompanied by expansion in key areas such as corporate/M&A,
Simmons & Simmons closed its fiscal year, ending 30 April 2025, with record revenues of £615 million, representing a 7% increase over the previous year. The firm also reported profits of £215 million (up 6%) and a profit per equity partner (
The new president of the Portuguese Bar Association aims to transform the country’s legal culture by fostering collaboration
Lois – Legal Operations Institute Studies and ECIJA co-hosted a new edition of the “What’s Next in Legaltech?” forum, a dynamic event that brought together key voices from the legaltech ecosystem to explore how technology
More than 1,000 ICAM members support request to the Council of State for a legal opinion on fees in just a few days
The Madrid Bar Association (ICAM) has announced the creation of a new Section dedicated to Gender-Based Violence, reinforcing its commitment to addressing this pressing social and legal issue. The Section will be chaired by Lola
