A wave of court action against the Government hits the sector, and lawyers expect more are on the way
The recent outburst of mis-selling claims filed by financial products consumers against banks due to deceptive sale of certain financial products represents an important legacy of the global financial crisis. This litigation increase has taken
The Portuguese Government recently launched a public consultation among the main entities and stakeholders of the industrial sector, including public entities and environmental organisations, to discuss a proposal of the new industrial emissions regime. This
On May 24th, 2013, the Spanish Council of Ministers analysed a report on the eagerly awaited Draft Bill to support entrepreneurs and their internationalisation (Anteproyecto de Ley de Apoyo a los Emprendedores y su Internacionalización).
On August 14th, 2012, Law 31/2012 was published, amending the legal lease regime on urban leases. Such Law entered into force in November 2012.
The former President of the International Bar Association (IBA) and Founding Partner of Hoet Peláez Castillo & Duque in Venezuela, Fernando Peláez-Pier, has announced that he is joining the global management consultancy KermaPartners
Renowned lawyer and arbitrator Ramon Mullerat OBE has passed away, on the morning of May 31st, 2013 at his office at law firm Iuris Valls, Barcelona
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Since the introduction of the Criminal Code in December 2010, companies have been developing internal regulations to catch up with the new rules and avoid risks that could be devastating to the company.