Responding to future client needs demands greater creativity and the delivery of legal services through new technologies, says Richard Susskind
Legal departments continue to focus on cost control, greater efficiency and sourcing new forms of legal service
Portugal’s request for outside financial assistance presents an ultimate test of the country’s law firms’ strategies, says Pedro Cardigos
New investment opportunities are emerging in Barcelona and entrepreneurial creativity continues to overcome bureaucratic barriers
Evidence of Barcelona’s reinvention as a city of modern industry and technology can be found in the changes evident in the city’s own law firms
One of the most difficult aspects of the banking collapse has been unpicking the complex financial products “mis-sold” to customers, says Enric Olcina, a Partner with KPMG Forensic in Barcelona.
Barcelona’s knowledge economy is increasingly more significant albeit the change is more evolution than revolution
Online business is inevitably international in reach but the way national regulators address issues can bring competitive advantages and disadvantages
It is not enough for law firms to look at companies’ issues from a purely legal standpoint, they have to take a wider view of both the cause and effect of the way they conduct
Barcelona’s courts have taken a strict liability albeit less dogmatic approach to directors’ liability in contrast to the view taken by Judges in Madrid