The public law department at Uría Menéndez has a breadth of expertise which covers banking regulations, energy, infrastructure, transport, telecoms, healthcare and consumer protection regulations, among others. The team excels in administrative and judicial proceedings before Spanish and European courts, and also stands out for its wealth of experience in public procurement and contracting matters. Leading the practice is Mariano Magide, who specialises in public contracts, public infrastructure, and administrative litigation. Manuel Vélez stands out for his deep knowledge of regulated sectors, public procurement and public authority liability. Other notable practitioners include Miguel Martínez Gimeno, who draws on his former role as General Director of the Legal Service of the Spanish Securities and Exchange Commission; and administrative law experts José Alberto Navarro, José Miguel Fatás and Xavier Codina García-Andrade.
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Lawyers

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Practice head

Mariano Magide

Other key lawyers

Manuel Vélez; Miguel Martínez Gimeno; José Alberto Navarro; José Miguel Fatás; Xavier Codina García-Andrade