The Spanish criminal law reform introduced by Law 5/1010, dated June 22, 2010 and in force since December 23, 2010, introduces important changes in Spain's business environment.

Carro cites examples such as IPO processes, complex technical litigation and M&A transactions involving due diligence and anti-trust considerations.

Lawyers report new trend for ‘European-based corporates' to target assets in the Spanish and Portuguese real estate, tourism, insurance, finance, healthcare and energy sectors.

M&A lawyers remain optimistic about deal flow as investor interest in Iberia remains strong with a number of M&A transactions having been completed in the industrial and chemicals sector.

New data shows the likes of Deloitte, KPMG Abogados and PwC Legal are advising on more M&A deals and suggests auditing firms are winning instructions at expense of traditional market leaders.

New research finds that 90 per cent of partners in Spain expect their firm's revenue to grow in the coming year, with two-thirds anticipating a rise in profits.

This article addresses the Spanish Corporate Income Tax (CIT) special regime for private equity entities (ECR) under Article 50 of Law 27/2014.

It is essential to establish first if participating companies are under a control relationship and of the same corporate group

The General Directorate of International Commerce and Investments will begin enforcing the new Regulation on September 1, 2023. The authority will review transactions already filed by that date...

Future dependent on regional election outcome, but firms not expected to close Barcelona offices as opportunities remain in real estate, tax and employment

The total value of M&A deals in Spain and Portugal doubled in 2014 – a further increase is expected this year, though imminent elections are causing uncertainty.

The proposed takeover of Banco Sabadell by BBVA has attracted significant attention and widespread media coverage, putting Spain's merger control regime under the spotlight.

Barcelona-headquartered law firm Jausas says it is Spanish, not Catalan, as it begins a new push into the Madrid market following its recent merger with GMQ.

General counsel are under intense pressure to do as much work as possible in-house to save money, if law firms want to win instructions they must become increasingly focused.

The European Commission has conditionally cleared ADNOC's €14.7 billion acquisition of Covestro under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR), marking only the second Phase II clearance since the FSR took effect.

Esta redistribución de la carga financiera entre las distintas jurisdicciones, se realizó de forma racional y coherente al valor de los activos de cada compañía.

US law firms are benefiting from Iberian infrastructure and capital markets investment in both North America and Latin America...

Como es sabido, el artículo 108 LMV (actual art. 314 TRLMV) establece con carácter general la exención en IVA, ITP y AJD de las transmisiones de valores, pero establece una excepción a esa

Spain's antitrust authority (CNMC) has prohibited Curium from acquiring Instituto de Radiofarmacia de Barcelona (IRAB).

Operaciones tales como la compraventa de sociedades, de acciones o participaciones sociales, fusiones, absorciones, etc.