
The TMT practice at Hogan Lovells Spain supports both domestic and international clients in a wide range of mandates, including cybersecurity issues, media regulations, and tech transactions. The team regularly works with high-profile domestic companies, multinational corporations, and financial institutions. The team is led by Gonzalo F. Gállego, who remains a first port of call for navigating complex IT, data protection and AI-related matters. Santiago De Ampuero Castellanos is recognised for his experience in data protection compliance, IT and software agreements, telecoms and audiovisual regulations, while Clara Lázaro is active in cybersecurity, e-commerce, IT contracting and AI mandates.
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Testimonials
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- ‘In-depth legal knowledge of the sector, strategic vision closely aligned with clients' business needs. Cross-cutting expertise in privacy, digital regulation, AI, and technology compliance. I would highlight their approachability and collaborative nature.’
- ‘Technical excellence, proactive, approachable, and decisive attitude. Ability to work extremely efficiently before the standard is approved.’
- ‘The service provided by Gonzalo Gállegos' team regarding this matter is excellent and far superior to that of other firms. Both Gonzalo and his team are known for their prompt response and their high level of academic expertise and knowledge of the subject matter.'
- ‘Gonzalo Gállegos' warmth, excellent personal service, high professionalism, and academic expertise make him and his team outstanding. Their response time is exceptional; they are always willing to assist us and demonstrate a highly pragmatic approach to the law. I would like to highlight Juan Ramón Robles's advice on artificial intelligence. His best qualities are his knowledge and absolute mastery of his areas of practice, his excellent interpersonal skills, and his prompt responses.’
- ‘What makes this practice unique is its deeply personalised and proactive approach. The team not only demonstrates impeccable technical understanding but also becomes strategically involved in matters, anticipating needs and offering creative solutions that truly make a difference. The team's approachability, availability, and commitment foster a level of trust that goes beyond what is typical in the industry.
- ‘Joanna Rozanska is outstanding.’
Key clients
- Applus+
Work highlights
Assisted Applus+ with drafting key templates for its main agreements with clients and end users regarding the use of its artificial intelligence-based platform.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Gonzalo F. Gállego
Other key lawyers
Santiago de Ampuero; Clara Lázaro; Joanna Rozanska; Juan Ramón Robles
