Spanish businesses must look to new markets to target and attract new sources of finance, says Iñigo Gómez-Jordana, Managing Partner of Allen & Overy in Spain
With the eurozone hanging in the balance, European investors continue to look to foreign markets for opportunities that are unavailable domestically, and the US is growing in favour
Many of Spain and Portugal’s largest businesses operate in the energy sector but even they have not gone untouched by the financial downturn. Variable demand, reduced revenues and regulatory uncertainty are prompting energy players
The changing role of the State in Portugal’s energy markets
There was a time, not long ago, when Spain was a bright spot in the global solar market. The country attracted significant interest from international sponsors and banks for developing solar schemes.
Law firms need to play a greater role in helping clients manage the nuances of regional deals, but in order to do so they must first understand the client’s own business
Iberian companies are increasingly recognising the value of the Americas in terms of investment opportunities that may be lacking in their own countries or elsewhere in Europe.
Iberian investors are increasingly targeting new areas of the US economy but to do so may require deeper and more specialist advice