Spain’s private equity sector must adapt to the new world in which it finds itself or risk potential failure, says Mark Heappey, managing director of 3i in Madrid.
The failure of US law firms to become truly multicultural and international in their scope is an opportunity for other legal markets says Charna E. Sherman, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, LLP.
Law firms preparing for potential slowdown in 2008 The potential for an economic downturn is firmly on the agenda of Iberia's top lawyers as they look forward to 2008, reveals the latest Group of
Information technology (IT) is no longer viewed only as a back office function, according to the latest Group of Experts survey. Law firm's increasingly see it as an important part of their infrastructure, helping
The former Chief lawyer at Microsoft, William Newkom, who is the new President at the American Bar Association (ABA) believes that politicians should not interfere in the administration of justice.
Policymakers in both advanced and emerging market countries should learn some lessons from the recent turbulence in global financial markets, says Rodrigo Rato the outgoing Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Simmons & Simmons was among the first UK firms to arrive in Spain, and while it may have enjoyed early success the time has come, says the Madrid managing partner Richard Armitage, to move things
As General Counsel of Millennium BCP, one of Portugal’s leading banks, and President of the Company Lawyers Institute of Portugal, João Lourenço is well placed to assess the demands of both sides
The previous Awards in 2007 were attended by managing and senior partners of almost all the major law firms in Spain and Portugal, together with special guests from the US, UK and elsewhere here across Europe.
As the Jury of the Iberian Lawyer 40 under Forty Awards we are pleased to announce the 2007 Awards winners, presented below, and which were recognised formally at a ceremony in Madrid on 26 September. The Awards recognise
