As the Jury of the Iberian Lawyer 40 under Forty Awards we are pleased to announce the 2007 Awards winners, presented below, and which were recognised formally at a ceremony in Madrid on 26 September. The Awards recognise the achievement of the new generation helping to shape the future of the Iberian legal profession. They…...
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