The slowdown at home is pushing Iberian businesses to explore new opportunities abroad. Are they looking to the usual suspects – like Latin America – or new parts of the world, and what role is there to play for their existing domestic law firms?
‘Evolution’ was the theme of the recent Biannual Law Firm Symposium at Georgetown Law School. As firms in some countries start reporting their first rise in business since the financial crisis, lawyers are pretty much
Raposo Bernardo & Associados has emerged as a new kind of internationally-minded Lisbon-based law firm, with a focus as much on developing its profile outside of Portugal as within it. The strategy appears to be working.
According to the Spanish operetta, La Verbena de la Paloma, ‘Nowadays science makes progress very fast’. And it is true. Who could have imagined only a few decades ago a virtual reality existing alongside the ‘
Some of the world's global law firms have started to report the first signs of growth following the recession. Is it true to say that the economic crisis has caused a major change in
This year will see Antonio Vazquez’s role as Vice President and Chief Counsel for Kraft Foods Latin America (KFLA) expand as it integrates the regional operations of Cadbury
In the 22 years that Tomás López Fernebrand has been with Amadeus he has seen a revolution not only in his company’s own business but the travel sector as a whole
Gibraltar continues to move to the ‘onshore’™ mainstream but events inside and outside the Territory continue to impact on its economic evolution, while a recent scandal has placed the legal market itself under scrutiny.
Barcelona is a city of many facets. Internationally, a growing number of investors consider it a focus for research, design and the creative industries, with Catalonia a perennial tourist favourite. From a domestic point of
Barcelona has been affected by the global downturn but the city’s vibrant business culture is starting to generate economic green shoots, says Joan Roca of Roca Junyent
