Uría Menéndez has acquired a 30 per cent stake in a new Latin American law firm spanning Chile and Colombia with a view to potentially fully integrating the new entity if the venture is a success.
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira advised CaixaBank on the €800m acquisition of Barclays Bank´s Spanish retail operations.
The financial crisis dealt a severe blow to many firms but also presented an opportunity for strategic renewal. How many law firm leaders have taken this opportunity? Exclusive research commissioned by Iberian Lawyer explores which
As international firms invade Latin America, domestic players are responding by building new cross-border alliances and investing in training, but can they keep their top talent?
Spanish government suppliers must use it by next year, while clients are increasingly making it mandatory, but despite the cost benefits, are law firms ready to implement e-billing?
Concerns among some analysts that Mexico is too reliant on the global economy to generate continued growth, but Hogan Lovells bets on new offices in Mexico City and Monterrey
The substantial losses announced by the Portuguese bank means lawyers will pick up work relating to BES´ restructuring
Client survey shows average partner fees are $500 per hour and that law firms could gain competitive advantage by entering markets such as Angola and Mozambique
International law firms with US-capabililty dominate the rapidly-growing high yield bond sector, but Spanish firms also picking up instructions
Latest rankings show five-fold increase in M&A deal value – this growth is set to be sustained, but, as firms compete for market share, some firms are drastically cutting fees
