Barcelona’s reputation for fostering biotechnology businesses is being enhanced, while the city is also experiencing an increase in ‘health tourism’
Barcelona-based businesses that survived the crisis have demonstrated they are sustainable and consequently represent good potential clients for law firms, according to Lener partner Santiago Torent.
The winners of the 40 under Forty Awards will be selected by an independent Jury made up of some leading personalities in the legal market (General Counsel, high-profile Legal Consultants as well as Academics from top
Brexit dealt a blow to banking and finance lawyers as investors got nervous, and this uncertainty looks set to continue – however, this problem will be partly offset by a new wave of foreign investors and
The refinancing of real estate assets is increasing due to the fact the associated costs have decreased, says Pablo Rodríguez Abelenda, partner and head of the finance practice Roca Junyent.
Market conditions have led to a ‘borrowers market’ in which a shortage of good targets for investment means borrowers can be aggressive when negotiating financing
Caixabank, Bankinter and Fosun deals have strengthened Portuguese banks by providing new capital at a time when financial institutions need to strengthen balance sheets
The role of banks as financial intermediaries for new investment products has grown, while they also face more intervention from regulatory authorities and increased litigation, says Filipa Ruano Pinto, partner at SPS Advogados in Lisbon.
Regulators acknowledging that they need to develop a new strategy in order to facilitate the development of the fintech industry