Foreign law firms will open new offices in Spain in the coming year, predicts Juan E. Díaz, managing partner of Eversheds Nicea.
More sophisticated contracts mean expert witnesses spend more time carrying out investigations, with the result that costs go up
Madrid court rooms are becoming slightly less busy as a result of the introduction of the Law of Court Fees, according to Santiago Gastón de Iriarte, President of AC&G Asesores Legales.
Sales of distressed assets for small sums means lawyers have to be innovative to ensure contracts include indemnities to safeguard against unforeseen liabilities
Opportunities abound for law firms in the IT sector but it is too early to talk of economic recovery
A survey shows that, if you’re confused about the proposed new EU data protection laws, you’re not alone. However, if you use or collect personal data you should be aware of three points –
Clifford Chance´s Madrid and London offices advised Citi on the sale of its consumer banking business in Spain to Banco Popular
Users of the justice system can end up frustrated and resentful but mediation is more effective, pragmatic and less costly, says Pascual Ortuño
