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DWF unveils €50.5m acquisition of Spanish independent firm RCD
UK-listed firm will use deal as platform for expansion into Portugal and Latin America
Combo builds Spanish tax practice
Combo of Roca Junyent and Segarra de Figarolas forges tax practice and expansion of services in Spain.
Spanish firm creates legaltech alliance
Urraza, Mendieta & Asociados agrees Visualiza Legal alliance, while tech firm sets up new educational collaboration.
Spanish firm launches new combo
Five law firms in Spain and Latin America combine to launch new Velae Legal Group.
DWF celebrate Spanish deal
Exclusive association with RCD follows on from recent international deals to expand global reach.
Top 80 Spanish law firms hit €2.7 billion
Revenue of the top 80 law firms in Spain totals over €2.7 billion as Garrigues takes top spot but international firms take 7 of 10 spots.
HSF does a high five in Spain
Herbert Smith Freehills expands disputes offering in Spain bringing in five-strong arbitration and litigation team from five-year old local practice.
Cuatrecasas posts largest growth of the decade
Iberian firm celebrates 12 per cent growth in largest revenue increase in past decade, says innovation is mainstay of its success strategy.
Madrid inaugurates co-working centre
New initiative offers lawyers co-working space and mediation facilities in the heart of Madrid's judicial quarter at low cost.
Iberian lawyers reveal their 'secret terror'
Lawyers complain of 'living in hell' at work and experiencing family and other relationship problems.
Three law firms in Spanish merger
New entity called Zurbaran Abogados created by the joining together of the firms Zamora de Claver, Cuellar Abogados and RZS Abogados.
Treaty half-way to helping 'dangerous profession'
Spain is latest country to accede to IMO Cape Town Agreement on fishing vessel safety, helping a dangerous profession but more needed.
Shakira in unique legal paradise
Singer, who was named in the so-called paradise papers, reportedly faces criminal tax fraud charges, but says her case is 'unique.'
Spain calls for more stable regulation, rejects sandboxes
Spanish congress issues long-awaited 107-page report of the financial crisis investigation commission, and rejects regulatory sandboxes.
Brexit and environment on the agenda in busy week for maritime lawyers
European Maritime lawyers meet in London Brexit, hot on the heels of IMO approving GHG programme and rejecting US last minute pitch.
The UK & Europe cryptocurrency race is on
Race is on but compariable regulatory extensions suggests UK regulation of the cryptocurrency market would take two years, says legal director.
ICOs not working as expected say regulators
EU financial markets regulator to examines ICOs to determine road aged for regulation.
ACC Europe elects new president
Hans Albers of Juniper Networks is to lead the European in-house network, aims for growth.
Balancing competitiveness and environment tops the maritime agenda
Global Legal Post is at the Malta Maritime Summit 2018, officially opened by the Malta transport minister, who also held tripartite meeting.
Spanish lawyers release scathing report on legal system
Barcelona bar association warns of collapse in courts due to overload resulting from European court decision on mortgage contracts.