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Fieldfisher JAUSAS Offices
PASEO DE GRACIA 103, 7TH FLOOR
08008 BARCELONA
Spain
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Fieldfisher JAUSAS > The Legal 500 Rankings
Spain > Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences Tier 1
Experienced firm Fieldfisher JAUSAS houses a superb life sciences practice, which comprises ‘experts in pharmaceuticals and healthcare’, and is backed by the firm’s more than 50 years of presence in the sector. Héctor Jausàs, an ‘exceptional lawyer’ who is among the best for ‘regulatory and pharmaceutical compliance matters’, and senior associate Gemma Colomer, are the key contacts in the team, which covers matters ranging from regulatory, compliance and advertising to representing clients in contentious disputes. The team counts major pharmaceutical, biotechnology and health technology companies among its clients.
Practice head(s):
Héctor Jausàs
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘They have a deep knowledge of regulation and the market as well as a very practical vision when it comes to making recommendations and seeking solutions. It is without a doubt one of the best teams I have ever worked with.’
‘Héctor Jausas is an exceptional lawyer, not only for his knowledge of the Spanish pharmaceutical market but also for his vision at a European level of the changes that are taking place in this market. His ability to analyse and anticipate risk is very effective.’
‘Great knowledge of the sector. Availability, agility, specialisation, professionalism. In my opinion, Hector Jausas is the best lawyer in Spain for regulatory and pharmaceutical compliance matters. First-hand knowledge of the news and current affairs of the sector by Hector and his team.’
‘They know how to write the answers to the queries in a way that is understandable for the business in terms of risks and in a practical way.’
‘They are specialists in the pharmaceutical sector. Very fast response.’
‘They are experts in pharma and health and have a very valuable expertise.’
Key clients
Abbott
AbbVie
Bayer
Ern
Menarini
Reig Jofré
Sanofi
Uriach
Work highlights
- Assisted a multinational pharmaceutical company with the drafting and review of clinical trial and observational study agreements with Spanish sites.
- Defended a pharmaceutical company against two challenges of its marketing authorisations of medicines.
- Represented a pharmaceutical company in a challenge against the Ministry of Health relating to the reference pricing of medicines.
Spain > Dispute resolution Tier 4
The highly regarded dispute resolution team at Fieldfisher JAUSAS stands out in securities litigation, where it acts for leading banks, and construction litigation. Household name multinational companies seek the team’s assistance and representation, including in appellate litigation, as well as in out-of-court settlements and ADR. Securities litigation specialist Jordi Ruiz de Villa has a notable track record before the higher courts; he and the ‘technically impeccable‘ Pablo Franquet, who also has extensive experience in handling cases at the appeals stages, are names to note in Barcelona. Andrés de la Quadra-Salcedo, who acts in a range of commercial and corporate disputes, is based in Madrid.
Practice head(s):
Jordi Ruiz de Villa; Andrés de la Quadra-Salcedo; Pablo Franquet
Testimonials
‘The FJ team led by Pablo Franquet provides a specialised service in procedural claims directed at the banking sector. Presents a solidity and technical rigor difficult to find.’
‘Pablo Franquet is technically impeccable and has a business sense that allows assessing the dispute from different points of view, including profitability.’
‘Quality of the writings and in-depth knowledge coupled with cost efficiency.’
‘I’d highlight Andrés de la Quadra Salcedo.’
Key clients
McDonald’s
Ramco
Banco Popular’s Institutional and Retail Investors
Disolarfv Portillo
Privalia
Group Vestas
Quantum Capital Partners AG
Promontoria Coliseum Industrial Assets, S.L.U.
Grupo Parques Reunidos
Barba Grupo Inmobiliario
DISA Group
Neinor
Tenants’ association AEOCA
PAC
Work highlights
- Filed a lawsuit against Banco Santander on the grounds of breaching the instructions given by client Privalia about the execution of bank transfers.
- Advised McDonald’s on a claim against Da Costa Restauración and Luis Cañizares, SL requesting the termination of the franchise agreement.
- On behalf of Banco Popular’s institutional and retail investors, reached an agreement with Ramco to provide funding for institutional and retail investors’ claim against Banco Santander up to an amount of €250m.
Spain > Intellectual property: Trade marks Tier 4
With ‘high quality professional services', the intellectual property group at Fieldfisher JAUSAS advises major national and international corporates on registration and protection strategies for their trade mark portfolios. Josep Carbonell in Barcelona leads the team, assisting household names like Bimbo and negotiating licensing agreements and IP rights transfer contracts. The team has notable experience working in the sports, IT, fashion, food, health and video game sectors.Practice head(s):
Testimonials
‘It is a legal firm that presents high quality professional services at acceptable costs. It is one of the Spanish law firms we work best with, as they provide excellent solutions to our clients’ problems.’
‘Josep Carbonell is simply exceptional! He has an extraordinary handling of the matter and gives a lot of confidence when giving his opinions, in addition to being a very important lawyer within the Spanish IP group. I have worked with him for over 20 years and have always had excellent results!’
Key clients
Bimbo
Spain > Projects and energy
Fieldfisher JAUSAS > Firm Profile
With a clear international focus, Fieldfisher (Spain) is a commercial law firm renowned in the legal market for its professionals who advise both domestic and overseas clients. With over 50 years of history, we are one of Spain’s leading law firms and the work of our professionals is recognised by the main lawyer rankings of the world.
We are an exciting, forward-thinking organisation with a particular focus on M&A, Restructuring & Insolvency, Litigation, Finance & Financial services, IP, Technology, Real Estate, Franchise, Regulatory & Pubic Law, TMT and Life Sciences.
Our clients include private and public companies, and their assets, many of which have been working with us for decades. They appreciate that we deliver quality services as cost effectively and as flexibly as possible. Our size and structure enables us to be more agile compared to most other firms.
Fieldfisher has more than 1,700 people working across 25 offices providing highly commercial advice based on an in-depth understanding of our clients’ needs. We operate in Amsterdam, Barcelona, Beijing, Belfast, Birmingham, Bologna, Brussels, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Guangzhou, Hamburg, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Manchester, Munich, Milan, Paris, Rome, Shanghai, Turin, Venice and Silicon Valley.
Main Contacts
| Department | Name | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Litigation, Franchise | Jordi Ruiz de Villa | jordi.ruizdevilla@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Intellectual & Industrial Property | Josep Carbonell | josep.carbonell@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Life Sciences | Héctor Jausàs | hector.jausas@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Corporate/M&A, Litigation, Family Company | Joan Vidal de Llobatera | joan.vidal@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Employment | Talmac Bel | talmac.bel@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Commercial Law, Tax | Maria Luisa de Alarcón | marialuisa.dealarcon@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Family Company, Lititgation | Mercè Caral | merce.caral@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Litigation | Pablo Franquet | pablo.franquet@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Public Law | Silvia Mañá | silvia.mana@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Restructuring & Insolvency | Tomás Nart | tomas.nart@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| TMT | Carlos Pérez | carlos.perez@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Corporate/M&A | Ana Úbeda | ana.ubeda@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Corporate/M&A | Xavier Miravalls | xavier.miravalls@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
| Criminal Law & Compliance | Rafael Sánchez Sevilla | rafael.sanchez@fieldfisher.es | +34 93 415 00 88 |
Lawyer Profiles
| Photo | Name | Position | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Mr Talmac Bel | Partner and Head of the Employment Law Department | View Profile |
 | Mrs Mercedes Caral | Partner. (Litigation and Arbitration). Mercedes Caral has great experience as a lawyer… | View Profile |
 | Mr Josep Carbonell | Partner and Head of Intellectual Property Law Department | View Profile |
 | Ms Gemma Colomer | Senior Associate | View Profile |
 | Mr Pablo Franquet | Partner in the Litigation/Dispute Resolution Department | View Profile |
 | Mr Héctor Jausàs | Partner and head of the Life Sciences Department. | View Profile |
 | Ms Silvia Mañá | Partner | View Profile |
 | Mr Xavier Miravalls | Of Counsel. With a specialisation in M&A, Corporate International, International Networks and… | View Profile |
 | Mr Tomás Nart | Fieldfisher partner, I am responsible for the Reestructuring & Insolvency department at… | View Profile |
 | Mr Carlos Pérez | I have specialised in Technology Law since 1992 and for more than… | View Profile |
 | Mr Jordi Ruiz de Villa | Partner (Distribution and Franchising; Securities Litigation) | View Profile |
 | Mr Rafael Sánchez Sevilla | Partner responsible for the Fieldfisher Criminal and Compliance area in Spain. | View Profile |
 | Ms Ana Úbeda | Partner. As a lawyer specialising in Commercial Law with more than 25… | View Profile |
 | Mr Joan Vidal de Llobatera | Partner and Head of Commercial and Company Conflicts | View Profile |
 | Mrs Maria Luisa de Alarcón | Partner (Commercial and Tax Law). | View Profile |
Staff Figures
Number of lawyers : 100Languages
Catalan Chinese English French German Italian Russian Spanish PortugueseMemberships
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Other office : MadridFieldfisher JAUSAS > Firm Profile
With a clear international focus, Fieldfisher (Spain) is a commercial law firm renowned in the legal market for its professionals who advise both domestic and overseas clients. With over 50 years of history, we are one of Spain’s leading law firms and the work of our professionals is recognised by the main lawyer rankings of the world.
We are an exciting, forward-thinking organisation with a particular focus on M&A, Restructuring & Insolvency, Litigation, Finance & Financial services, IP, Technology, Real Estate, Franchise, Regulatory & Pubic Law, TMT and Life Sciences.
Our clients include private and public companies, and their assets, many of which have been working with us for decades. They appreciate that we deliver quality services as cost effectively and as flexibly as possible. Our size and structure enables us to be more agile compared to most other firms.
Fieldfisher has more than 1,700 people working across 25 offices providing highly commercial advice based on an in-depth understanding of our clients’ needs. We operate in Amsterdam, Barcelona, Beijing, Belfast, Birmingham, Bologna, Brussels, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Guangzhou, Hamburg, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Manchester, Munich, Milan, Paris, Rome, Shanghai, Turin, Venice and Silicon Valley.
Main Contacts
| Department | Name | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate/M&A | Rodrigo Martos | rodrigo.martos@fieldfisher.es | +34 91 575 70 53 |
| Litigation | Andrés de la Quadra-Salcedo | andres.quadrasalcedo@fieldfisher.es | +34 91 575 70 53 |
| Real Estate | Javier Galán | javier.galan@fieldfisher.es | +34 91 575 70 53 |
| Tax | Juan Osuna | juan.osuan@fieldfisher.es | +34 91 575 70 53 |
| Regulatory & Public Law | Ramón Vázquez del Rey | ramon.vazquezdelrey@fieldfisher.es | +34 91 575 70 53 |
| Restructuring & Insolvency | Cristina Asencio | cristina.asencio@fieldfisher.es | +34 91 575 70 53 |
| Corporate/M&A | Paloma Mato | paloma.mato@fieldfisher.es | +34 91 575 70 53 |
| Banking & Finance | Jacobo Otero | jacobo.otero@fieldfisher.es | +34 91 575 70 53 |
Staff Figures
Number of lawyers : 100Languages
Catalan Chinese English French German Italian Russian Spanish PortugueseMemberships
Conference bleue IBLC IUROPE EuroFranchise Lawyers PraeLegal HWW IBA (International Bar Association) Cumplen World Compliance AssociationOther
Other office : Barcelona- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
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- Intellectual property: Trade marks