Doing legal work in-house helps build good relationships with clients, though litigious matters are always outsourced to ´business-oriented´ law firms, says Begoña Barberá
As international firms invade Latin America, domestic players are responding by building new cross-border alliances and investing in training, but can they keep their top talent?
Spanish government suppliers must use it by next year, while clients are increasingly making it mandatory, but despite the cost benefits, are law firms ready to implement e-billing?
Concerns among some analysts that Mexico is too reliant on the global economy to generate continued growth, but Hogan Lovells bets on new offices in Mexico City and Monterrey
The substantial losses announced by the Portuguese bank means lawyers will pick up work relating to BES´ restructuring
Client survey shows average partner fees are $500 per hour and that law firms could gain competitive advantage by entering markets such as Angola and Mozambique
International law firms with US-capabililty dominate the rapidly-growing high yield bond sector, but Spanish firms also picking up instructions
Latest rankings show five-fold increase in M&A deal value – this growth is set to be sustained, but, as firms compete for market share, some firms are drastically cutting fees
Linklaters is advising Banco Espírito Santo (BES) on its restructuring following the recent announcement that the bank had suffered a €3.6 billion loss.
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira has appointed Rafael Fontana as the firm’s president.
