‘A deep knowledge of the issues at stake: full confidence on their high level of specialisation in their field of competence. A personalised relationship with the client: immediate response to urgent requests. ’

‘Professional reliability with mastery of the specific matter of competition both at national and European level, knowledge of the latest national and European resolutions on competition matters and their availability would be their best qualities. Jaime Pérez de Bustamante and Juan Passas.’

‘Amazing knowledge of the subjects. Great Way to be more efficient in our busy professional lives.’

‘Jaime Perez de Bustamante, Juan Passas and Marcos Rambal. Great performance.’

‘Outstanding team both national and international with huge experience.’

‘Jaime Perez Bustamante combines perfectly his legal expertise with the ability to understand business requirements.’

‘The Linklaters team has for us 2 undoubted advantages over the teams of other firms: 1. Knowledge of the sector and the businesses in which we operate (there are not many firms that have extensive experience in these sectors) 2. One magnificent international network that allows them to advise in multi-jurisdictional environments.’

‘The partner who leads the practice is Jaime Pérez-Bustamante, who is the person we trust with whom we have been working for many years. The knowledge of the sector and the ability to provide multi-jurisdictional advice to a Group as international as ours are very important differential elements. To all this, Jaime adds his availability, rigor and, especially, his business-oriented approach.’

‘Great law firm in Spain.’

‘Maria Lopez is a very knowledgeable competition lawyer with great dedication. She will dig into each matter. She is quick and pragmatic. She has true passion for the competition law topic and is very updated on latest developments!’

‘Very good professional team. Punctual and accurate information. Joint strategies. Good proposals. View of the issues from the Customer’s point of view.’

‘High level in the entire team, especially Andrew Ward, Maria López Ridruejo and Marta Simón.’

‘Maximum availability and close to 100% during 365 days a year. Experience excellent.’

‘The lawyer Irene Moreno is a great expert of the Spanish and European market in competition matters with experience and a gift of people to know how to explain in plain words the details and ins and outs of this complicated legislation to company managers. Speaks clearly and directly. Works efficiently, without long reports, straight to the point.’

‘Wide variety of antitrust matters, both EU and national matters.’

‘Senior-associate Maria Lopez Ridruejo is an excellent lawyer, analytical with a lot of creative ideas on how to litigate complex matters.’

‘Competition law focused practice, strong team with international reputations and huge experience in Spanish and European matters.’

‘Helmut Brokelmann: experienced, practical with a deep knowledge of and liking for the law; robust in client’s interest but good team player.’

‘They know how to listen and anticipate the needs of the company. They show great interest in knowing in depth the activity of the company, which is key to obtaining high-impact answers in the field of Competition and EU Law. ‘

‘Mariarosaria Ganino: Very honest and professional.‘

‘They are direct, they know in depth the issues they are in charge of, they offer alternatives, take care of details, listen to the customer’s opinion and evaluate the suggestions. Compared with other offices, the quasi-family treatment and closeness is remarkable.’

‘The availability and quick response in all the questions that arise, as well as the flexibility and arguments in the approaches of the matters to be treated. The role of Paloma Martínez-Lage in this regard should be highlighted. ’

‘It appears as a very cohesive team, being aware of each other’s strengths. There are no delays or dysfunctions in the face of the client when the collaboration of another professional in the firm is required. It compares very favorably with the way of working of other firms, even the largest and most prestigious.’

‘They have lawyers with a high degree of specialization, but very open and aware of the peculiarities of the case and the sector in which the client operates. Helmut Brokelmann is a great lawyer, very accessible to the client, despite his great responsibility at the firm. Mariarosaria Ganino is a very competent professional, very patient and considerate of the client.’

‘Jaime Rodriguez has always shown to have absolute availability and to give practical answers to complex questions.’

‘In my experience, the A&O team can be said to be superior indeed.‘

‘Both Antonio Martínez (partner) and Jaime Rodriguez (Counsel) in their work have excelled in comparison with other front-line firms. Their availability, attention, collaboration and of course their knowledge have been fundamental when it comes to working.’

‘I consider the Ashurst competition team to be excellent. In my opinion, it perfectly combines technical-legal and business knowledge, with an ability to work efficiently and flexibility when adjusting a budget to the needs of clients. They are very up to date with what is happening in the markets and sectors in which their clients work, especially in digital matters, where they demonstrate a very deep knowledge. The personal relationship is very easy with the team and they show sincere concern for the client’s needs.’

‘Rafael is an outstanding lawyer, with a solid knowledge of the business in which his clients operate, creative to seek alternative solutions in complex situations, and with great ability to make the complicated simple. He has very good strategic vision when it comes to analyzing the issues, and he always shows a total commitment to the client, which gives a much-needed feeling of security especially in complicated situations.’

‘High level of knowledge of applicable law and knowledge of the client’s business.’

‘Knowledge of the market and coordination with your team in Portugal.’

‘GA_P always provides seamless service and the lawyers are easy to work with.’

‘We gladly work with Inigo Igartua and Andrea Diez as well as daniel marin and Jesus munoz Delgado. ’

‘They have experience in handling international issues. In-depth knowledge of dealing with issues with the European Commission, including Mergers and Acquisitions. Very adequate price quality. In addition to being oriented to find solutions. They understand the client’s needs well.’

‘Very customer oriented and looking for practical solutions. Another important point is the value for money.’

‘Lots of experience and value added.’

‘Iñigo Igartua: very experienced and practical.’

‘Highly qualified technicians.‘

‘Henar Gonzalez: High qualification, efficiency, availability.’

‘The team has a unique technical background and an outstanding ability to understand market needs. They have a vision of the exceptional consumer products sector and an in-depth analytical capacity that few firms have. They are at the forefront of everything that concerns competition law and complementary regulations, from a practical perspective and using resources in a very efficient way.’

‘Diego Crespo stands out for his extensive knowledge and empathy with the consumer products sector, anticipating customer needs before they even arise. I value his commitment, personal treatment, attention to detail, involvement in matters that exceed his practice area, putting the entire firm at the service of the client. Great innovator in linking other practice areas with competition law, which is very useful for the client.’

‘Agile team that combines in-depth knowledge of their specialization, with a detailed study of the issue to be advised and a practical sense when it comes to transferring solutions.’

‘Stephan Rating and Yolanda Martínez are recommended.’

‘Its full dedication, professionalism, knowledge of the matter and speed in the most appropriate legal solution.’

‘We use Marimon for corporate and competition law services. We have had a very good experience so far. In particular, we have obtained a very good result in a novel competition law project.’

‘Diego Crespo is our contact for competition law and I have very much appreciated his expertise and advice in this area. He has been brilliant at explaining the matter to the authorities.’

‘They deliver the extra mile thinking with us towards solution preserving our interests.’

‘Anna Zaragoza and Lina Mendez are recommended.’

‘DelaCalle Abogados is an excellent boutique competition law firm, providing excellent and to the point advice, high attention and true interest in their client. We felt very well taken care of throughout the project.’

‘Jose Antonio and Sanna have an absolute dedication, care for detail and involvement out of the ordinary in the entrusted matters.’

‘It is an absolutely expert firm in Competition Law, both in Spain and in the rest of the EU. The relationship with Mr. De la Calle has been maintained for years and for this reason the firm knows perfectly the specific characteristics of our Company and its collaboration is always aimed at achieving the best possible results, assuming an extraordinary advantage its specialization in the different Competition markets and their practical application to our sector.’

‘Both José Antonio and Sanna are extraordinarily accessible. The exceptional treatment, knowledge, immediacy and efficiency in management, together with an excellent network of collaborators, makes DelaCalle Abogados SLP an absolute benchmark office both in Spain and in the rest of the EU and other territories that we unconditionally recommend for its proven professionalism and permanent improvement and adaptation to the complex legal environment in which they operate.’

‘The De la Calle Abogados service is of extraordinary quality. The work is done by people who have a lot of experience. They do not delegate the work to inexperienced lawyers. Quite the contrary, the involvement of the partners is full and this is greatly evident in the response capacity, in the quality of it and in their ability to give the reliable, solvent, creative and fast advice that we need. They are able to explain highly complex issues in a simple way. They have practical experience in many sectors. Great transparency in billing. They give honest budgets. In our opinion, De la Calle Abogados clearly stands out from other teams from other firms and they are our first option when hiring competition legal services.’

‘José Antoio de la Calle and Sanna Orkan stand out. What makes them stand out the most is that the two of them, as partners in the firm, are fully involved in the affairs. They have a lot of experience and both of these results in an extraordinary quality of service, far superior to that offered by large firms, in which most of the work is done by lawyers with little experience, with limited supervision from the partner. For us, José Antonio and Sanna are the equivalent of a Ferrari in the automotive world.’

‘The Firm is extremely good. They always respond to our needs of assistance (which vary depending on the particular deal) and make a great job. The team is very solid and responds fast and rigorously to our legal needs They follow very close every matter, anticipate next steps, and lead the deal. They assume responsibility of the deal.’

‘Eduardo Abril (partner) has deserved all our trust. He is very active, anticipates future problems giving the right solution, is involved in the decision-making from the beginning. In this sense, he has a great ability to see the deal from the business side and understand business problems. Apart from that, he is technically superb and makes easy to understand the legal issues. Antonio Robles (of counsel) and Beatriz Villalba (associate) are part of the team.’

‘Eduardo Abril directs the competition practice of MVA Abogados. He is an excellent strategist, capable of offering legal advice services of the “magic circle firm” level in a more personalized and close way to the client and their sector. In addition, it has the great advantage of being able to contrast its pragmatism with the more academic approach of Antonio Robles Martín-Laborda. Beatriz Villalba Aceña is a junior lawyer with potential.’

‘Eduardo Abril: Head of the department. Huge experience and technically perfect. Always available. He is very fast identifying what I need and then gives useful answers and proposals. Antonio Robles: Of Counsel. They (he and Eduardo) are well coordinated. Antonio had an impressive theoretical and practical approach to the key issues of the case. The team also has other associated lawyers as Beatriz Villalba who seems to me to have good skills in the competition field.’

‘They have earned our total confidence in the conduct of the matters entrusted to them. Their experience, good work (with satisfactory results), proximity and availability, make us consider them the best option. Technically they are very solid, with great knowledge of competition law and they know how to see its implications in other areas of law (administrative or commercial law), which has been very useful to us.’

‘Eduardo Abril is our partner of reference in the firm. Impeccable from a technical point of view and with great knowledge of competition and community law. Very solid in technical terms. Antonio Robles is part of the team with great experience and brilliant technical precision.’

‘Eduardo Abril is an extraordinary lawyer, with outstanding legal training and highly developed communication skills, it could be said that he is a career diplomat in this regard. He is a young person who will soon become a benchmark in the field of competition law. Antonio Robles is also an excellent professional who is quickly appreciated for his vast knowledge derived from his teaching activity.’

‘Mainly we have worked directly with Eduardo Abril and Antonio Robles, our opinion about their abilities, qualities and professionalism are very positive, considering that they are great professionals and that the legal service provided is of high quality.’