Recent corruption scandals show that political parties and public administration bodies must improve internal controls and be independently audited, says Purificación Pujol
External lawyers must stop thinking about clocking up hours because it gives the impression that they don´t care about their clients, says Andrade Gutierrez’s Pedro Vidigal Monteiro
Senior lawyers moves – July/August 2015
Gómez-Acebo & Pombo advised online baby products retailer Windeln.de on its acquisition of Bebitus Retail.
Clifford Chance acted for Elliott Advisors on its acquisition of a 70 per cent stake in Spain’s Bionatur Biotechnologies.
Garrigues advised H.I.G. European Capital Partners, the European arm of global private equity firm H.I.G. Capital, on the acquisition of Centros Único.
King & Wood Mallesons advised online television company PPTV on the €250 million acquisition of the Chinese broadcasting rights for the Spanish Football League (La Liga).
Law firms’ flexibility on fees has a ‘positive impact’ on clients, but lawyers risk their reputation if they misrepresent firms to which they are referring work, says Isolux Infrastructure´s Javier Prados
New research shows that the associates in law firms in Spain and Portugal want law firm leaders to be more transparent and better communicators
