CCBE President, Manuel Cavaleiro Brandão, has major concerns about the way in which the European Commission is applying competition law principles to the legal profession.
America’s judicial system, like most, is dependent upon the attorney-client privilege and the freedom it gives lawyers and clients to communicate about the laws and issues that impact clients without fear that such
Alejandro Fernández de Araoz Gómez-Acebo, of Araoz & Rueda, says private equity is helping to build Spain’s own Silicon Valley.
The proposed acquisition of Endesa by Gas Natural could be the first merger of its kind in the European energy sector. The resultant economic powerhouse, Gas Natural-Endesa, would be the top importer of gas, controlling 65%
José Miguel Júdice outlines the challenges facing Portugal’s arbitration community.
Following the European Commission’s EDP/EGP merger prohibition, participants in Iberian energy markets will know all too well that protecting and promoting effective competition in the European energy sector is high on the
Ramón Mullerat agrees with the current reforms in legal education When designing the structure of a new Europe, Robert Schuman said it would not be achieved through a one-off change, but through a series
In an age of new technology, with the development of transnational providers and services, we need to rethink the way we have typically regulated telecoms markets. Telephony today can be achieved through a variety of
Francisco Prol argues for a more flexible approach to adapting new legislation. The enactment of new legislation usually causes some kind of protest. Some feel uneasy about the changes proposed, while others complain they are