The economic downturn has put pressures on law firms few Managing Partners could have imagined in the summer of 2007 when the first tremors of the sub-prime crisis emerged. Practice growth has been restricted or non-existent
Parties in a dispute risk losing the benefits of their independent witnesses if they are not properly prepared, in-house lawyers told
Spain’s recently enacted Royal Decree-Law 11/2010 has been reported to be the most significant provision in Spanish banking law for many years. It is indeed so. It may help foster the most significant evolution in
Los despachos tienen que seguir educando, formando y motivando a sus abogados durante la recesión, de lo contrario pagarán las consecuencias cuando la economía se recupere, afirma Romana Sadurska de Urí
Dealing with an under-utilised and therefore demotivated workforce is the challenge of the day
The message is clear, if you don’t have friends around the world, find them quickly in order to assist your clients
The downturn affecting Spain and Portugal is not the only driver of the current international expansion of Iberia’s major business, but it is certainly encouraging them to look more carefully at foreign markets, say
A focus is placed on rebuilding and restoring Mozambique’s transport and communications infrastructure and to restore its position as a regional conduit to neighbouring landlocked countries.
The past year has seen Chinese investment increase across Latin America’s mining, oil and gas, and agribusiness sectors, says Juan Martín Perrotto, Head of Uría Menéndez’s recently established Beijing office.