A significant percentage of General Counsel want to be more influential within their businesses, but first they need to demonstrate how they add value and to design and adopt performance measurement criteria to demonstrate this
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The divergent ethical principles and obligations imposed on lawyers confuses clients, limits cross-border practice, and restricts the ‘normal’ provision of legal services
The current economic situation is presenting new prospects for Baker & McKenzie in Spain believe Luis Briones and Esteban Raventós, respectively the Managing Partners of the firm’s Madrid and Barcelona offices. There is now
In-house lawyers questioning who leads the arbitation process, the General Counsel, external law firm or arbitrators?
The Iberian energy markets remain an area of continuing activity, say lawyers. Inevitably the financial crisis has had an impact, but the sector in many respects remains largely healthy. The major utility players continue to
An unwritten red line throughout the stories in this issue is the increasing lack of trust among the business and finance community: deals are on hold, potential stock exchange debuts halted and many projects delayed
The US Stimulus Plan (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009) undoubtedly opened the eyes of many Iberian companies to current and future investment and development opportunities in the country
Iberian companies looking for projects opportunities in the US need to understand not only the complex regulatory issues but also the need to help guide public agencies through the process
In addition to the uncertainty surrounding the viability of certain publicly-funded projects, there is also concern around the ability of Portugal’s existing project finance regulation to cope with many of the issues now being
Among the initial responses to the financial crisis in Portugal and Spain was a strong emphasis on project and construction schemes, intended to inject liquidity and momentum into the national economies. New or long-awaited project
