While some may believe that increasing regulation is the best remedy for the financial crisis, Iberian Lawyer finds that businesses and law firms alike are reluctant about the prospect of facing more law.
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Companies’ expansion plans are inevitably on hold until certainty returns to the international banking system, and to which the Bank of Spain’s regulatory approach may suggest the way forward, says Sebastiá
Iberian Lawyer’s Madrid Annual finds that despite the economic and financial uncertainty that currently characterises many of Europe’s commercial and legal centres, a sense of pragmatism nonetheless prevails among law firms within the
We are seeing a great deal of international interest in clean technologies, and Spain’s position as a leading global player already in the wind and solar energy sectors clearly suggests further investment opportunities,” says
The internationalisation of financial markets has grown considerably over the past decades, with increased cross-border capital flows, tighter links between financial markets, and a greater commercial presence of foreign financial entities around the world. As
Companies across all sectors and of all sizes need to understand the issues that can affect their intellectual property portfolios and strategies, which means that their advisers must make an additional effort to anticipate the
Outsourcing is an area of growing business activity and information technology emphasis across Portugal, says Fernando Resina da Silva, Head of IT at Vieira de Almeida & Associados.
The emergence of new areas of medical research such as pharmacogenomics present not only new regulatory and clinical trial issues, but also impact significantly on data protection regulation, says Maria de Lourdes Lopes Dias of
Falling CD sales and the difficulties of successfully exploiting internet downloads is prompting record companies and recording artists to explore new types of commercial contracts, explains Pedro Alemán of Pedro Alemán Abogados in
