Private equity funds and REITs eye real estate assets in Spain as tourism spending hits new high
Amendments to law mean board secretaries should take a supervisory role in relation to compliance and should ideally have a legal background
Osborne Clarke has appointed Daniel Riopérez as managing partner of its Madrid office.
While global law firms boost their ranks of project managers, some Iberian law firms – while acknowledging the need for greater efficiency – say local lawyers are ‘less oriented towards plans and processes’
With a number of Portuguese banks set to follow Banif by passing into foreign ownership, elements of the country’s legal community fear a potential decline in workflow
Billing increases at Uría and Cuatrecasas reflecting acceleration of transactional activity in Iberia and Latin America – real estate, finance, TMT and energy deals expected to generate further growth in 2016
Spanish healthcare company Grifols was advised by Osborne Clarke on the acquisition of a 49 per cent stake in plasma collector Interstate Blood Bank.
SRS Advogados advised a banking syndicate – comprising Banco Santander Totta, Caixa Geral de Depósitos and Caixa BI – on the financing of a cruise liner terminal in Lisbon.
Pursuant to the EU Council Directive 2015/121 (the “Directive”), all Member States were required to adopt new provisions implementing a general anti-avoidance rule (“GAAR”) to prevent abusive tax planning structures aimed at benefitting from the participation
