The public law team at Hogan Lovells Spain acts for a varied client base in the infrastructure, transport, energy, pharma and gaming sectors, demonstrating notable expertise in concessions, public procurement, PPPs and regulatory issues. Fernando Calancha Marzana, head of the regulatory practice and the Madrid office managing partner, handles regulatory, contentious and corporate matters within public and administrative law. Raúl Matute focuses on administrative, regulatory and energy law, frequently representing major industry players before public authorities, while Borja Fernández Burgueño brings extensive experience in public procurement and public law litigation.
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Testimonials
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- ‘In my experience, the team offers in-depth specialisation in national and European regulations; agile response capacity to urgent queries and regulatory changes; proven experience in regulated sectors (energy, infrastructure, telecommunications).’
- ‘Compared to other firms, the team stands out for its combination of technical knowledge and practical orientation, which facilitates solutions tailored to the client's needs.’
- ‘Fernando Calancha: Availability, knowledge, and experience.’
- ‘Hogan Lovells' public law team has established itself as a leading firm in advising on public procurement, administrative appeals, and administrative litigation. The team's greatest strength lies in the quality of its lawyers and their prompt response. Having worked with several firms, I know that Hogan Lovells' public law practice offers unparalleled security and reliability.’
- ‘I would like to especially highlight the advice received from Borja Fernández, who has helped us with particularly complex matters in the last year. He combines legal rigour, strategic vision, and a close relationship with the client. For in-house lawyers, having Borja on board translates into security, agility, and a personal touch, which represents significant added value.’
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Practice head
Fernando Calancha Marzana;
Other key lawyers
Raúl Matute; Borja Fernández Burgueño