Gloria Sánchez Soriano, head of legal department transformation at Banco Santander, says that when using technology to automate legal department processes, it is vital to consider the impact on the people affected
Ashurst’s new Madrid office managing partner Jorge Vázquez has taken over one of Spain’s most efficient law firms – he says the firm’s team spirit and ‘collaborative culture’ has been one of
The potential surrounding the use of the cannabis plant and its derivatives for medicinal purposes has ignited growing interest and attention in Portugal and elsewhere in recent times, with wide media coverage and public discussion.
Portuguese law firm Antas da Cunha Ecija has gone through a period of dramatic expansion in recent years – managing partner Fernando Antas da Cunha says that, despite a recent merger, maintaining a large amount of
SRS Advogados is set to review its strategic plan, and despite ending an alliance with Simmons & Simmons ten years ago, another merger has not been ruled out – managing partner Pedro Rebelo de Sousa says ‘
When searching for external advisers, clients are commonly seeking law firms that are able to adopt a business-focused approach, but such lawyers are often in short supply, says Casais Group’s Manuel Luís Gonç
María Luisa Vara, legal director at asset management business Azora talks to Iberian Lawyer about the challenges of setting up a ‘high performance’ legal department and the company’s approach to selecting external lawyers
Cuatrecasas CEO Jorge Badía recently won a hotly contested leadership election, now he wants to increase the firm’s global reach, tackle the diversity challenge and win the battle for the best talent.
On 23 April 2019, Law 30/2019 was approved on advertising of food and beverages with high energy values, salt content, sugar, saturated fatty acids and trans-fatty acids, regarding the definition of the law itself, stating that all those