Barcelona is experiencing an ongoing process of change from a primarily industrial economy to one that is increasingly knowledge-led. The transformation is not however one that happens overnight, presenting the city and its law firms

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For many Iberian businesses looking to access the US or Latin America, Miami increasingly stands out as a preferred point of focus

The Madrid legal market remains in transition, say the capital’s lawyers. The past year has continued to be challenging, but firms have begun to put into effect strategies that they hope will see them

The downturn affecting Spain and Portugal is not the only driver of the current international expansion of Iberia’s major business, but it is certainly encouraging them to look more carefully at foreign markets, say

According to the Spanish operetta, La Verbena de la Paloma, ‘Nowadays science makes progress very fast’. And it is true. Who could have imagined only a few decades ago a virtual reality existing alongside the ‘

Businesses need to be aware of the need to protect their data from loss or ‘leakage’™ and understand that most issues arise internally rather than externally

Despite reports of green shoots in the Spanish economy, many of Madrid’s law firms remain sceptical, but nonetheless optimistic that they can weather the economic storm.

For a managing partner, Hugo Écija exudes rare confidence in these times. The reason being that his firm Écija is about to enter a bold new stage. It has felt relatively little impact from the