Spain’s regions have woken up to the attraction of small-scale PPP/PFI projects says José Guardo of Garrigues.
There is little doubt that the construction boom that has helped underpin Spain’s economic growth over the past decade is coming to an end, say lawyers – with the housing sector most affected. The issue
The recent reform of Portugal's criminal law has introduced significant changes to the corporate liability regime. As we know, by the decisions that they take, companies can be liable for their actions at a
Decree-law 70/97 of April 3 (the Portuguese Netting Law) undoubtedly took the market by surprise. In 1997, when international banks were still trying to impose the ISDA documentation standard on locals (banks and institutional clients), Portugal became a
The due diligence process can be defined as the means by which an investor undertakes the relevant investigation and evaluates an investment opportunity before committing funds, including, inter alia, the gathering of data, the analysis
Portugal has taken an important step toward the implementation of an internal energy market based on wave power. An ambitious goal has been set to create a wave power cluster that would allow Portugal to
Long-term concessions provide governments keen to deliver quality infrastructures with both public control and the private management of operations. The concession contract critically therefore defines the commercial and operational parameters of the project and regulates
Ramón Palacín, José Luis Gonzalo, Florencia Gaido, Juan José Terraza and Carlos Gabarró, Ernst & Young Abogados – International Tax Services
The most important thing that a law firm can bring to a matter is an understanding of how your business works, says Hewlett-Packard’s Regional Counsel in Iberia Eduardo Ruiz Montoya.
Although Freshfields is credited as being one of the world’s oldest law firms, their Madrid office is under new management and adapting to the latest domestic and international demands of a modern firm.
