Firm Profile > DLA Piper > Madrid, Spain

‘You can always count on them to provide top-quality advice’                     

‘Cesar Herrero is always on our main list of lawyers. He is one of the best lawyers I’ve met with a very good balance between deep technical knowledge and a pro-deal approach. He makes a very complex deal seem easy’

‘Juan Gelabert is a very practical lawyer, with good technical skills, and very aware of client needs. He is always very engaged in deals and always accessible to clients’

‘This practice is unique because of the individuals leading it, and their absolutely unique knowledge of the financial and banking market and deep and incomparable legal knowledge’

‘Their way of overseeing and leading complex transactions and having everything under control and tied up is unique, together with their client focus, availability and kindness in personal relationships’

‘The word “standard” is forbidden and there is always a well-founded reason behind any approach, which is not usual at all in the market’

‘It’s exactly what a client wants from a regulatory adviser’

‘Communication with other teams, availability and a high quality of results’

‘The team is always available for the client’s needs, regardless of the size of the deal or the quantity of the fees’

‘The main points that make them different are co-operation (they integrate perfectly with our team, reaching the same goals) and reaching deadlines (they understand the rhythm of the deal, so they deliver work when it is needed).

‘They have very good knowledge of Spanish employment law.‘

‘Professional, rigorous, agile and always up to date.‘

‘The team has great insights into the Spanish market. Nice and kind people.‘

‘You can always be sure that the work will be resolved in a timely manner. They provide confidence and security and very personal treatment.‘

‘The attention and the professional skills of the law firm are exceptional.’

‘The team are always available to attend to any issue’

‘Cesar Herrero, Rocio Smith and Daniel Danes deserve a special mention’

‘It is a team formed by great professionals’

‘Always willing and friendly in the deal’

‘They have a long history and experience, which makes working with them very easy’

‘Operations always come out on time and in shape’

‘The DLA team stand out for their appreciation of the commercial aspects of the situation, how these impact on their clients’ objectives, ways in which these concerns can be mitigated, and current advances in jurisprudence’

‘Attention to client needs is unmatched’

‘Commitment to the success of their client is superb’

‘The partner we worked with was very easy to talk to and relate to, and he always had our best interests in mind’

‘Deep knowledge of regulated sectors’

‘Ability to work with numerous groups of companies and internal lawyers at the same time’

‘Timely follow-up of matters’

‘Extensive experience in public law’

‘Extensive experience in large public projects’

‘José Manuel Sala Arquer and José Ignacio Monedero are recommended’

‘Innovative solutions’

‘Total availability’

‘Great team, always delivering innovative solutions to our needs. It has a deep knowledge of tax in Spain and worldwide, providing special assessments of existing risk and anticipation of solutions for minimising our tax burden.‘

‘It is worth mentioning Miguel Baz as he is always ready to help, always delivering smart approaches to tough issues.’

‘DLA has an outstanding team’

‘Their technical knowledge is impressive and they know how to manage the problem, contributing great value to the business’

‘I highlight their involvement in the case and the understanding of the needs of the client’

‘Joaqui­n Hervada has exceptional skills, not only from the technical side but also to understand and anticipate the client’s business needs. He is directly involved in managing cases, advising with very good judgement’