With specialisations in the media and tech sectors, Garrigues is regularly entrusted with the full spectrum of copyright mandates, representing clients in litigation and prosecution matters while also providing regulatory advice. The practice is increasingly advising Web3, audiovisual, and software companies. It is jointly led by Carolina Pina Sánchez, who is particularly active in IP cases involving the media, sports, entertainment and fashion sectors, and João Miranda de Sousa, head of the IP prosecution team. Antonio Muñoz Vico advises a broad range of publishers and streaming platforms. Cristina Mesa and Ricardo López Alzaga have developed substantial experience advising tech companies on contentious copyright matters.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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- ‘Everything is exceptional: the quality of their knowledge, their approachability, their service, the billing, and the speed of their responses.’
- ‘Carolina Pina is an excellent lawyer, technically and has very good customer service.'
- ‘They are the best in Spain. Very practical and efficient. They know a lot about technology, AI, and its intersection with copyright. This is the team I always turn to for copyright matters in Spain and sometimes in Europe. Our clients feel very comfortable working with Carolina Pina.'
- ‘Carolina Pina is a highly established professional in the sector who personally manages and leads projects, combining industry knowledge, market practices, and extensive legal expertise and practical experience. She is a reliable choice for the most complex and innovative matters.'
Key clients
- Dayzero Studios
- Javier Calleja/Calleja Studio
- Wpp Group (Ogilvy, Hogarth)
- Idealista, S.A.U.
- Pablo Alborán
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Cristina Mesa
Antonio Muñoz
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Ricardo López Alzaga
Practice head
Carolina Pina Sánchez; João Miranda de Sousa
Other key lawyers
Antonio Muñoz Vico; Cristina Mesa; Ricardo López Alzaga