María Luisa Vara, legal director at asset management business Azora talks to Iberian Lawyer about the challenges of setting up a ‘high performance’ legal department and the company’s approach to selecting external lawyers
White collar crime is booming in Spain. with law firm’s practices in some cases increasing more than three-fold in the last decade – it’s good news for criminal lawyers, but the high-profile nature of
Cuatrecasas CEO Jorge Badía recently won a hotly contested leadership election, now he wants to increase the firm’s global reach, tackle the diversity challenge and win the battle for the best talent.
SPS Advogados has appointed nine new managing associates.
Garrigues advised Aberdeen Balanced European Property Fund on the acquisition of the Iberdrola Inmobiliaria Auditori Tower in Barcelona for €98 million.
Spanish law firm RCD has agreed an exclusive association with international law firm DWF.
PLMJ’s Italian desk won the ‘Italian desk of the year’ award at last night´s Legalcommunity Corporate Awards 2019 held in Milan.
RCD has appointed Fernando Blázquez, Felipe Cabredo, Alejandro Griffiths, Cristina Gómez and Salvio Codes as partners of the firm.
A Madrid-based Linklaters team advised BlackRock on the acquisition of a hotel portfolio from Amistat Hostels.
Many small and medium-sized enterprises in Europe have still not taken steps to assess the impact of a ‘no deal’ Brexit on their business, attendees at the Legal Community Week event in Milan heard.
