Alfonso Iglesia, partner at Cuatrecasas, says that, while there are considerable opportunities for lawyers in Latin America, it is a mistake to think that law firms can adopt the same strategy in every jurisdiction in
All the law firms that Itínere uses must demonstrate the ‘highest level of competence, as well as the highest levels of honour’, says Santiago del Pino Aguilera.
Madrid offices of international firms becoming ‘net referrers’ of work to other offices in their network, with Spanish lawyers being given key management roles in global firms
Pérez-Llorca has recruited competition partner Juan Jiménez-Laiglesia from EY Abogados.
The business world is reforming its leadership style, with the result that some lawyers prefer in-house roles to private practice, but law firms are starting to recognise the need for change
Many clients’ approach to selecting law firm panels could be fundamentally flawed and result in them receiving a poorer service from firms that are difficult to replace
Surge in corporate and litigation work, as well as drives to increase efficiency, results in corporate law firms in Spain and Portugal experiencing revenue increases of up to 20 per cent
Private equity firm Sherpa Capital was advised by Gomez-Acebo & Pombo on the acquisition of a majority stake in Spanish co-working space provider Busining.
A Clifford Chance team including lawyers from the firm’s Madrid office advised investment bank Natixis and the life insurance companies AIG, Pacific Life and Metropolitan Life on a refinancing for a transmission line project
Law firm RCD advised Spanish real estate investment trust Elix Vintage on its entry into Spain’s alternative stock market, Mercado Alternativo Bursátil (MAB).
