Andersen Iberia launches its Foundation and promotes its social commitment 25/11/2025 It has already collaborated with four educational centers in Valencia affected by the DANA READ MORE >>

Andersen and the Polytechnic University of Valencia hold the closing ceremony for the first edition of their Chair in Sustainability and Regulated Markets 24/11/2025 In its first year of activity, the Chair has promoted a culture of comprehensive sustainability READ MORE >>

José Vicente Morote re-elected member of Andersen’s Global Board 11/11/2025 Andersen reaffirms its confidence in José Vicente Morote's management and leadership READ MORE >>

Andersen publishes a new edition of its guide ‘Doing Business in Spain’ 12/05/2025 The document is a practical legal manual aimed at companies, providing main figures in Spain. READ MORE >>

Andersen appoints five new Professional Partners and three new Partners 24/03/2025 Corporate and M&A, Public and Regulatory, Litigation and Arbitration, Employment, Tax Federico Belausteguigoitia, Pedro Rubio and Miguel Prado are the new Quota Partners READ MORE >>

Andersen strengthens its presence in Chambers with 12 departments and 23 recognized professionals 24/03/2025 Public and Regulatory, Energy & Natural Resources, Culture and Entertainment, Environment, Sustainability and ESG, Litigation and Arbitration, Employment, Tax, Real Estate, Corporate and M&A, Urban planning The Firm incorporates four areas to the ranking: Energy, Venture Capital, Real Estate and TMT: Media; and also adds three new professionals among those recognized: José Vicente Morote, César Morales and José Miguel López. READ MORE >>

Andersen Iberia grows 40% and exceeds 70 million in turnover 11/03/2025 The Firm achieves a record turnover READ MORE >>

Andersen, finalist in the Chambers Europe Awards 2025 25/02/2025 The Chambers Europe Awards 2025 ceremony will take place in Madrid on May 29th READ MORE >>

Andersen and IE launch Advanced Legal Program on ESG and Circular Economy 12/02/2025 Tax, Corporate and M&A, Public and Regulatory, Economic and Financial, Litigation and Arbitration It is aimed at lawyers and those responsible for regulatory compliance and sustainability in companies READ MORE >>

Andersen, sponsor of the Complutense University Law School Rugby Team 04/02/2025 José Vicente Morote, Managing Partner at Andersen, highlights the “shared values” with the team READ MORE >>

Andersen Iberia completes its presence in Portugal with the opening of a new office in Oporto 28/01/2025 Technology and Telecommunications, Economic and Financial, Banking and Finance The firm strengthens its activity in Portugal's second largest city after integrating Teixeira & Guimarães, a firm specialized in technology, banking and digital business. READ MORE >>

Andersen incorporates Antonio Matute and Fernando Beltrán as Tax and Labour Partners in Bilbao 17/12/2024 Employment, Tax, Public and Regulatory The law firm headed by José Vicente Morote starts its activity in the Biscayan capital with two new partners, joined by Jon Sebastián Garay, who will open the Public and Regulatory area in the office READ MORE >>

Andersen and the Polytechnic University of Valencia create the Andersen UPV Chair in Sustainability and Regulated Markets 28/11/2024 Environment, Sustainability and ESG The agreement to create the chair was signed by José Vicente Morote, Managing Partner of Andersen Iberia, and José Esteban Capilla Romá, Rector of the UPV. The chair will promote a culture of comprehensive sustainability in companies, especially in regulated sectors, through activities such as conferences, training sessions, scholarships, and awards READ MORE >>

Andersen integrates the German-speaking market specialist Lozano Schindhelm and launches its German Desk 01/10/2024 Corporate and M&A, German Desk Business Fernando Lozano, Managing Partner of Lozano Schindhelm, joins the firm as Partner of the Commercial Department and Maria Halatcheva as Of Counsel. Thirteen professionals have joined Andersen in total READ MORE >>

Andersen Iberia continues to grow and exceeds 50 million turnover in 2023, 25% more than the previous year 05/03/2024 The number of professionals has grown by 20% to 353 lawyers, bringing the total number of staff to 444 by the end of 2023 READ MORE >>

Morote: “With our signings, we are looking for quality and specialization, not only to increase volume” 27/02/2024 El Confidencial interviews José Vicente Morote after his re-election as Managing Partner of Andersen Iberia to analyse the roadmap for this new phase of the firm READ MORE >>

José Vicente Morote, selected among the 30 best lawyers in Spain by the Iberian Lawyer ranking 08/02/2024 Iberian Lawyer's ranking has selected the corporate lawyers who have emerged on the legal scene in 2023 READ MORE >>

Andersen chooses José Vicente Morote as Managing Partner of the firm in Iberia 09/01/2024 Morote assumes the highest responsibility of the Firm alone for a four-year term, during which he will serve as Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board of Directors | The General Partners' Meeting also agreed to renew the members of the Board of Directors for the 2024-2028 period READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Tek Travels DMCC, a subsidiary of TBO Group, on the acquisition of 100% of Jumbonline Accommodations & Services, S.L. 19/12/2023 Corporate and M&A Manuel Romero Cabello de Alba, counsel in the Andersen’s M&A department, together with Santiago López Villa and Paula Pomposo, associate and lawyer, respectively, in the same department, were responsible for the advice READ MORE >>

Andersen’s main challenge is to increase specialisation 19/12/2023 The firm's main challenges are to increase specialisation within the practice areas and to continuously improve the quality of service provision READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Justo Comunicacions on the sale of 100% of the company to Excom 09/11/2023 Corporate and M&A Andersen professionals Ignacio Aparicio, José Trujillo and Isabel Boguñá have been responsible for advising on the transaction READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Concesur on the purchase from Daimler Truck of the exclusive sales and after-sales dealership for Mercedes-Benz trucks in the Community of Madrid 06/10/2023 Competition and EU law, Tax, Corporate and M&A The transaction includes the 30,000 square meter plot where the dealership is located in the Madrid town of Pinto READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Krustagroup on the acquisition of the Italian company Effegi 05/10/2023 Corporate and M&A Andersen in Spain and Andersen in Italy have worked jointly in advising on the transaction READ MORE >>

European Employment Insights | September 2023 25/09/2023 Employment Andersen Employment and Labor Law Service Line's monthly newsletter READ MORE >>

José Vicente Morote, appointed member of Andersen’s new European Management Committee 20/09/2023 With this appointment, the Firm in Spain adopts a key position to contribute to the short, medium and long term success of the organisation READ MORE >>

Andersen joins Comillas’ Chair of Hydrogen Studies to facilitate the energy transition in Spain 19/09/2023 Energy & Natural Resources, Public and Regulatory The firm joins forces with the University to help the Spanish economy take advantage of the opportunities offered by hydrogen as an energy vector READ MORE >>

Guillermo Muñoz-Alonso joins Andersen as Partner in the Banking & Finance practice area 12/09/2023 Banking and Finance This incorporation represents a strong boost for the Banking and Finance practice, which is particularly relevant in the market READ MORE >>

US lawsuit filed under Title III of the Helms-Burton Act is dismissed 07/09/2023 Cuban Desk For the third time, South Florida District Judge Robert N. Scola, dismissed the lawsuit against Expedia, Hotels, Orbitz and Booking READ MORE >>

Andersen in Spain is ranked among the best law firms for international advisory services in Cuba by Chambers Latin America 2024 guide 28/08/2023 Cuban Desk, Corporate and M&A Andersen has also been named, for the fourth consecutive year, as a finalist as firm of the year for the Chambers Latin America Awards 2023, in the Cuba section (International Counsel) READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Neinor on the sale of two rental buildings in Madrid to CBRE IM 25/07/2023 Tax, Real Estate Javier Lacleta, Partner in the Real Estate area, María Chaves, Senior Associate in the same department, and Juan Pablo Gutiérrez, Tax Partner, have been responsible for advising on the transaction READ MORE >>

Chambers & Partners ranks Andersen among the best law firms for advising high net worth individuals 21/07/2023 Tax, PCS, Wealth Management & Family Business High Net Worth 2023 guide highlights Andersen in the 'Private Wealth' READ MORE >>

Litigation & Arbitration | Andersen Europe Newsletter 14/07/2023 Litigation and Arbitration A guide to enforcing foreign court judgments across various Jurisdictions READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Inversis on the acquisition of OpenFinance 12/07/2023 Corporate and M&A Javier Cubillo, Partner in the M&A department, together with Borja Echegoyen, Senior Associate in the same department, Juan Roda, Partner in the Tax department, and Clara Marín, Director in the Employment department, have been responsible for advising READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Reig Capital Group on the sale of Mandarin Oriental hotel in Barcelona to The Olayan Group 05/07/2023 Corporate and M&A, Tourism and Hospitality This is one of the biggest transactions of the year in the hotel market READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Trucksters on closing 33 million Series B round 13/06/2023 Corporate and M&A, Transport, Mobility & Logistics This is one of the largest rounds raised by a startup this year in Spain READ MORE >>

Andersen has appointed Íñigo Zumalabe and Ramón Portela as partners in the areas of M&A and Tax 06/06/2023 Tax, Corporate and M&A These appointments will strengthen the firm's private equity and international tax areas READ MORE >>

CBAM: What’s new? 26/05/2023 Tax The CBAM will enter into force on 1 October 2023 in its transitional phase. The definitive Regulation (EU) 2023/956 of the European Parliament and of the Council has been published last 16 May READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Aksìa Group on Samcla acquisition 24/05/2023 Corporate and M&A Javier Bustillo, partner in the Corporate and M&A practice, and Santiago López, associate in the same department, were responsible for advising on the transaction READ MORE >>

CBAM: new green tax against carbon leakage 02/05/2023 Customs and Excise, Tax Mar Guardiola, Director in the Tax Department and head of Andersen's VAT, Customs and Excise Department, analyses in El Confidencial the Border Carbon Adjustment Mechanism that will enter into force on 1 October 2023 in its transitional phase READ MORE >>

TrustPid or the so-called ‘European supercookie’: necessary interplay between competition law and data protection for the development of the Digital Marketplace 28/04/2023 Competition and EU law, Technology and Telecommunications Isabel Martínez Moriel, Partner and Head of Privacy, IT & Digital Business at Andersen, analyses the TrustPid project in AJA Magazine READ MORE >>

Andersen advises T3N on agreement with Harrison Street for the development of sports and educational complexes starting with ESC LaLiga & NBA Madrid Village 19/04/2023 Corporate and M&A, Urban planning, Banking and Finance, Sports, Tax The team has advised on M&A, tax, finance and urban planning READ MORE >>

Andersen continues to grow, surpassing the 40 million mark in 2022, 23.6% more than the previous year 22/03/2023 The workforce has grown by 16.6% to 358 by the end of 2022 READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Bullnet Gestión, SGEIC, S. A. on the launch of the new European venture capital fund 21/03/2023 Corporate and M&A, Banking and Finance Miguel Prado, Partner in charge of the Financial Regulation & Fintech area, has led the advice on the transaction, together with María Cabanillas and Patricia Serna, Senior Associate and Associate, respectively, of the same department, and Mauricia Silva, Associate in the Corporate and M&A area READ MORE >>

Andersen’s roadmap to reconquer Europe 21/02/2023 Our managing partner, José Vicente Morote, in an interview with the firm's European co-managing partner, Andrea De Vecchi, analyzes in El Confidencial the strong commitment of Andersen in Europe and the goals and objectives that have been achieved within the ambitious growth plan in the last few years. READ MORE >>

Chambers Global 2023 recommends Andersen in the areas of Dispute Resolution, Corporate and M&A and International Law Firm in Cuba 20/02/2023 Banking and Finance, Corporate and M&A, Energy & Natural Resources, Cuban Desk, Litigation and Arbitration The guide highlights Andersen in the areas of Dispute Resolution, Corporate and M&A and in General Business Law as an International Firm in Cuba READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Squirrel Media on the purchase of Grupo Ganga, producer of Cuéntame and La Última 22/12/2022 Corporate and M&A Jaime Aguilar, Corporate and M&A Partner, was responsible for advising on the transaction, together with Mayo Torres, Associate of the same department READ MORE >>

Andersen advises the Spanish group MFI on the sale of the company to the German group Fielmann 21/12/2022 Corporate and M&A Jaime Aguilar, Corporate and M&A Partner, was responsible for advising on the transaction, together with Mayo Torres and Mauricia Silvia, Associate and Lawyer, respectively READ MORE >>

Andersen opens office in Malaga to reinforce its presence in southern Spain 12/12/2022 The Firm, which already has locations in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, and Lisbon, adds a new location in Spain, where it is developing a strong growth strategy. José Miguel Soriano will head the new office, with the arrival of Fernando Taboada, a specialist in Public Law and Urban Planning. READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Vive Solar Group in its incorporation process and in the purchase of three photovoltaic installations 05/12/2022 Tax, Corporate and M&A, Energy & Natural Resources Ignacio Blanco, Director in the Energy area, together with Elena Martínez García, Lawyer in the Corporate and M&A area, and Yago Martos, Partner in the Tax area, have been in charge of advising on the transaction READ MORE >>

Interview with Andersen’s Managing Partner and Partner and Head of Corporate: “We foresee an increase in transactions in the Spanish distress market by 2023” 30/11/2022 Corporate and M&A Interview with our Managing Partner, José Vicente Morote, and Partner and Head of Andersen in Spain's Corporate and M&A practice, Ignacio Aparicio Ramos, in Capital & Corporate READ MORE >>

Andersen advises All For Padel on the sale of shares to Spain Oman Private Equity Fund FCR 18/11/2022 Corporate and M&A Borja Echegoyen, Senior Associate in the Corporate and M&A area, and Mauricia Silva, Lawyer in the same department, were responsible for advising on the transaction READ MORE >>

America’s Cup appoints Andersen as the exclusive Spanish legal services provider for the 37th edition, to be held in Barcelona in 2024 03/11/2022 Tax, Corporate and M&A, Sports • Andersen is already working with the organising team in all areas of law to support the development and success of this major sporting event • Emirates Team New Zealand, the team in charge of organising the next edition of the race, appoints Andersen in the tender to lead the legal advice among the main law firms in Spain READ MORE >>

Why Spanish hoteliers are still keen on Cuba, despite challenges 02/11/2022 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio explains in an article published by Hospitality Insights that the reason why Spanish hotel companies have been betting on the island's tourism development for many years is "because of the future importance of this market and because they do not recognize the extraterritorial application of the Helms-Burton Act". READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Temporales on the sale of the company to the Dutch Ik Blink Groep 24/10/2022 Corporate and M&A Javier Bustillo, partner in the Corporate and M&A area, has been responsible for advising Andersen on the transaction, together with Santiago López, lawyer in this department READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Squirrel Media on the acquisition of the production Comercial de Contenidos Audiovisuales 18/10/2022 Corporate and M&A Jaime Aguilar, Partner in the Corporate and M&A area, has led the advice on the transaction, along with Mayo Torres, Associate in the same department READ MORE >>

Andersen joins Federico Belausteguigoitia as a Partner in the Energy M&A team 11/10/2022 Corporate and M&A, Energy & Natural Resources This new incorporation is a further step in the firm's commitment to improve the specialization of its services in the energy sector READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Institut Marquès on the strategic agreement with Czech clinic FutureLife for its entry into the Spanish market 10/10/2022 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Aparicio, Corporate and M&A Partner, and José Deusa, Senior Associate in the same department, have been responsible for advising on the transaction READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Bridgestone on the development of a logistics facility with Panattoni 07/10/2022 Real Estate César Morales, Partner in Real Estate Law, and María Chaves, Senior Associate, were responsible for the advice READ MORE >>

Five years of Andersen 04/10/2022 The Managing Partners of the Firm in Iberia, José Vicente Morote and Iñigo Rodriguez-Sastre, explain in an interview with Iberian Lawyer the challenges overcome during these years to achieve the growth objectives set, both in terms of people, business and culture READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Cerro de los Gamos on the sale of Cristalia 9 building to Vyosa 29/09/2022 Real Estate César Morales, Partner in Real Estate Law, and María Chaves, Senior Associate in the same department, have been responsible for advising on the transaction READ MORE >>

Andersen advises fintech company Flexoh on its strategic alliance with Chilean unicorn company Betterfly 28/09/2022 Tax, Corporate and M&A This union has allowed Betterfly to enter the European market through Spain READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Redext Group on the process of its sale to Wildstone 20/09/2022 Corporate and M&A Antonio Cañadas, Partner of the Corporate and M&A Department, and Borja Echegoyen, Senior Associate in the same department, were responsible for the advice READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Hotelverse on the closing of a second funding round 20/09/2022 Corporate and M&A The capital raised will be used to adapt the company's commercial structure to current demand and the scalability of the product following its growth in recent months READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Grupo Impar on obtaining CNMV approval to launch new private equity firm 19/09/2022 Banking and Finance, Corporate and M&A Miguel Prado, Partner in charge of Financial Regulation & Fintech together with Patricia Serna, Associate in the Corporate and M&A department, were responsible for the advice READ MORE >>

Andersen’s employment lawyers define strategies to meet inflation challenges 19/09/2022 Employment This "mini-summit" of Andersen employment lawyers was organised by Victoria Caldevilla Carrillo, partner and head of Andersen's employment practice in Spain. READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Segurfer XXI and Póliza Médica on the sale of their insurance brokerage business units to Grupo Concentra 09/09/2022 Corporate and M&A Javier Cubillo, Partner in the Corporate and M&A practice area, Juan Pablo Gutiérrez, Partner in the Tax practice area, and Teresa García, Senior Associate in the Corporate and M&A practice area, were responsible for the advice provided by Andersen READ MORE >>

Andersen advises AQ Acentor on the sale of the AQ Vallés housing development to the Franklin Templeton investment fund 12/08/2022 Real Estate The transaction marks the US investment fund Franklin Templeton's entry into rental housing in Spain READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Emperador Inc. on secondary listing on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) 28/07/2022 Corporate and M&A, Banking and Finance Guillermo Yuste, Partner in charge of Banking & Finance, together with Associates María Zarzalejos, Mayo Torres and Cintia García, were responsible for advising Andersen. READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Solaer on the closing of financing for a 50 MW project 20/07/2022 Corporate and M&A, Energy & Natural Resources Ignacio Blanco, Director of the Energy practice in the Madrid office, was responsible for advising on the transaction READ MORE >>

Andersen incorporates Carmen March as Partner to reinforce the Corporate and M&A practice in the Valencia office 19/07/2022 Corporate and M&A • Carmen March, who joins the firm from Broseta, has more than 30 years of experience and is a lawyer with a strong reputation in the M&A area • This new incorporation is part of Andersen's commitment to consolidate the Valencia office as the leading legal services firm in the Valencia Region READ MORE >>

Chambers & Partners ranks Andersen among the top firms for wealth advisory services 18/07/2022 Chambers & Partners publishes the 'High Net Worth' 2022 guide to the best firms in wealth advisory in the 'Private Wealth' ranking READ MORE >>

Andersen advises StockAgile on the closing of a €2.5 million financing round 14/07/2022 Corporate and M&A The company will use the capital injection to improve product and customer service, thereby driving a new sales and marketing strategy READ MORE >>

Andersen advises The Natural Fruit Company on the acquisition of Hermanos Bruñó company 12/07/2022 Corporate and M&A The Natural Fruit Company is committed to integrating expert companies to consolidate its growth by expanding its product basket READ MORE >>

Andersen inaugurates its new headquarters in Valencia in its bid to position itself as the leading law firm in the Valencia region 08/07/2022 •José Vicente Morote: "The Valencian Community is a land that perfectly represents Andersen's values" •The firm has tripled its parameters in five years, from a budget of 13 million in 2017 to more than 40 million by the end of 2022 READ MORE >>

Andersen incorporates Óscar Arredondo as Partner to strengthen the Litigation practice in Barcelona 05/07/2022 Litigation and Arbitration This new addition is a further step in Andersen's commitment to the development, at the highest level, of its law firm in Catalonia READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Pictet on the acquisition of Abacus-owned logistics centre 04/07/2022 Real Estate The facilities located in Catalonia have 25,000 square metres and 48 loading bays READ MORE >>

Andersen incorporates Juan Ignacio Alonso Dregi and his team to strengthen the M&A area in Barcelona 28/06/2022 Corporate and M&A The ambitious roadmap for the Barcelona office aims to position Andersen among the leading law firms in Catalonia READ MORE >>

Andersen advises HEMAG, S.A. on the sale of the company to Tokheim Koppens Ibérica, S.A. 27/06/2022 Corporate and M&A Jaime Espejo, Partner in the Corporate and M&A practice, together with Teresa García, Senior Associate in the same practice area, have been responsible for advising on the transaction READ MORE >>

The Madrid Regional Ministry of Transport will invest 3.5 billion euros over the next five years to improve the region’s transport network 21/06/2022 Public and Regulatory Andersen analyses the main challenges and projects of the transport policy of the Community of Madrid in a seminar with the Regional Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of the Community of Madrid, David Pérez García READ MORE >>

Andersen advises IBI Lion on the purchase of a logistics platform owned by Neinver 16/06/2022 Real Estate The asset, located in the town of Llíria, in Valencia, has a gross leasable area of 60,000 sqm in a single warehouse fully occupied by Conforama READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Rolwind on the joint venture with Ørsted 13/06/2022 Corporate and M&A, Energy & Natural Resources The Danish company enters for the first time in Spain establishing a delegation based in Madrid with one of the main national players in the renewable energy sector (both wind and photovoltaic) READ MORE >>

Andersen incorporates Germán Martínez as Partner in the Employment department 07/06/2022 Employment Andersen has incorporated Germán Martínez as a Partner in the Employment area, reinforcing the capabilities of this department in the Madrid office READ MORE >>

The agri-food sector should be considered as a strategic sector in the regulatory field 06/06/2022 Agrifood Andersen analyses the main challenges facing the agri-food sector in Spain and the European Union in a colloquium with the Director of the Representation of the European Commission in Spain, María Ángeles Benítez READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Trammell Crow Company on three land acquisitions for logistics projects in Spain 01/06/2022 Real Estate The company thus enters Spanish territory for the first time, managing a total of more than 170,000 square metres in areas around Barcelona and Madrid READ MORE >>

The Omnibus Law envisages ambitious changes in urban planning to promote the economic recovery of the Madrid region 17/05/2022 Urban planning With the passing of the Omnibus Law, Andersen has organised a conference with the participation of Raimundo Herráiz, Director General of Urban Planning of the Community of Madrid, to explain the key points of this new urban planning legislation READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Barbara IoT on the closing of a funding round 11/05/2022 Corporate and M&A The company will use the capital injection to kick-start its expansion in Europe READ MORE >>

Andersen incorporates Carmen Mozún as Partner in the Energy area 09/05/2022 Corporate and M&A, Energy & Natural Resources Andersen has hired Carmen Mozún as Partner for the Energy area, where she will advise on corporate transactions related to this sector READ MORE >>

The new Waste Law seeks to boost Spain’s circular economy 27/04/2022 Public and Regulatory, Environment, Sustainability and ESG Andersen and CEOE have organised the conference 'The new Circular Economy regulation' with the participation of the Government READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Lausan on the sale of the company to Alliance Automotive Group (AAG) 12/04/2022 Corporate and M&A The acquisition includes 100% of Lausan with all its assets, including all its warehouses and delegations READ MORE >>

Interview with the Managing Partners of Andersen in Spain, José Vicente Morote and Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre in El Confidencial 12/04/2022 The Managing Partners of Andersen in Spain analyse their first year at the helm of the firm in an interview with El Confidencial, in which they highlight the growth of the firm in Spain, which has tripled in size in five years, the international expansion, the professionalisation of the firm and the cohesion of the team. READ MORE >>

Andersen advises eCombustible Energy in the development of hydrogen plants to supply fuel to Grupo Pamesa 08/04/2022 Public and Regulatory The US company will generate hydrogen-based fuel that will allow the ceramics company to progressively replace the natural gas used in its furnaces READ MORE >>

The legal regime for advertising cryptoassets 04/04/2022 Corporate and M&A Guillermo Yuste, partner at Andersen in the Corporate Law and M&A practice, provides an approach to the regulation of the advertising of crypto assets in the journal 'Actualidad Jurídica Aranzadi' (AJA) READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Nexxus Iberia on its investment in Aerocamaras, a leading company in the drone sector in Spain 04/04/2022 Corporate and M&A José Ignacio Parellada, partner of Andersen in the area of Corporate and M&A, has been responsible for advising on the transaction READ MORE >>

When the Big Techs went to war 01/04/2022 LegalTech y NewLaw Vicente Moret analyses the consequences of the involvement of Western technology companies in the conflict in Ukraine and stresses that "the fifth domain, that of cyberspace, is an absolutely relevant part of an armed conflict provoked by an invasion" in El Confidencial READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Brooklyn Fitboxing on a €10 million financing round to boost its international expansion 25/03/2022 Corporate and M&A The financing round was led by the investor group Civis and the company's objective is to continue growing in the eight countries where it has a presence and to enter the German, French and Mexican markets READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Alter Enersun on the purchase of three photovoltaic projects 21/03/2022 Corporate and M&A, Energy & Natural Resources Andersen has advised the solar energy company on the purchase from Edora of a portfolio of renewable projects amounting to 150 MW READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Emperador Properties on 257 million refinancing of former Torre Espacio 21/03/2022 Banking and Finance Andersen has advised the company on the refinancing for 257 million of former Torre Espacio READ MORE >>

Andersen strengthens its position in Chambers with eight departments and 15 leading professionals in the Chambers Europe 2022 ranking 17/03/2022 Employment, Banking and Finance, Tax, Corporate and M&A, Urban planning, Public and Regulatory, Restructuring and Special Situations, Culture and Entertainment, Environment, Sustainability and ESG, Litigation and Arbitration The 2021 edition of Chambers & Partners highlights the firm in the areas of Corporate/M&A, Dispute Resolution, Employment and Tax and, for the first time, Public Law, Planning, Corporate Compliance and Environment READ MORE >>

Andersen climbs the rankings of Chambers Global 2022 17/02/2022 Corporate and M&A, Cuban Desk, Litigation and Arbitration The international guide highlights the areas of Dispute Resolution and Corporate / M&A and includes for the first time in the ranking Ignacio Aparicio in Corporate/M&A, who also repeats as Foreign Expert in Cuba, Miguel Prado in Financial Regulation and Luis Cortezo in Dispute Resolution, an area in which Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre and Elena Sevila are again recognised READ MORE >>

Raw materials supply: more uncertainty for public tenders 16/02/2022 Public and Regulatory José Vicente Morote analyses in Expansión the critical situation for public sector contractors due to the damages generated by the pandemic and the new legal storm derived from the increase in the prices of raw materials and energy. READ MORE >>

Andersen Spain integrates the Portuguese Lisbon-Based Member Firm of Andersen Global into its Structure 15/02/2022 The incorporation adds José Mota Soares to the team of partners, who will lead the Lisbon office, and Gonçalo Cid, who will lead the tax department READ MORE >>

Andersen Incorporates Pablo Doñate to Strengthen its Litigation and Arbitration practice in Madrid 15/02/2022 Litigation and Arbitration Doñate joins the litigation department, which has more than 50 professionals in the Madrid office READ MORE >>

Antonio Cañadas and his Team join Andersen to Strengthen the M&A Practice in Madrid 01/02/2022 Corporate and M&A The joining of this team reinforces the firm's commitment to the transactional area in a year that is expected to break records in M&A transactions. Andersen's Corporate and Commercial practice in Spain has 55 professionals and eight partners specialising in M&A READ MORE >>

Andersen advises WinDelivery on its sale to Glovo 01/02/2022 Corporate and M&A The M&A team has advised on the sale of 100% of the company to Glovo READ MORE >>

Andersen advises EGM on sale of stake in photovoltaic parks to Shark Power 17/01/2022 Corporate and M&A, Energy & Natural Resources Andersen has advised Endurance Green Management on the sale of part of its stake in several photovoltaic parks to Shark Power READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Grupo Angal on the acquisition of a Mercedes-Benz subsidiary 23/12/2021 Corporate and M&A, Technology and Telecommunications, Competition and EU law, Tax The firm's Corporate and M&A department has advised the Seville-based company on the acquisition of the Valencia subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz READ MORE >>

Andersen advises DAIL Software on the sale of a 50% stake to Informa D&B 13/12/2021 Corporate and M&A The firm's Corporate and M&A area has advised Artifical Intellligence company DAIL Software on the sale of a 50% stake to financial platform Informa D&B READ MORE >>

Chambers and Partners 2022 Litigation Guide: Spain 09/12/2021 Litigation and Arbitration Chambers and Partners publishes its new Litigation Guide for the year 2022, which includes a section on litigation practice in Spain, developed by the firm's team READ MORE >>

New regulation of Coliving to attract investment 05/12/2021 Real Estate, Public and Regulatory Antonio Ñudi analyzes the phenomenon of coliving in Spain, its implications and regulation, following the recent publication, together with Carlos Peña, also a partner of the firm, of the book "A space for coliving" READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Swedish company Pet Media Group on the acquisition of the platform MundoAnimalia 29/11/2021 Corporate and M&A Andersen in Spain has advised Swedish Pet Media Group on its acquisition of Spanish Platform MundoAnimalia READ MORE >>

Andersen Incorporates CHR Legal to Expand Capabilities in Barcelona 23/11/2021 Andersen welcomes an additional team in Barcelona with the incorporation of CHR Legal, a multidisciplinary firm that expands the firm's capabilities in tax, corporate and litigation. With this incorporation, four partners join the firm, including founders José María Cusí, María Jesús Hernández and Juan Roda, as well as José Ignacio Parellada, a partner in the […] READ MORE >>

The impact of globalization on the audiovisual sector and the necessary collaboration of the domestic market with the international industry 18/11/2021 Culture and Entertainment Andersen's Culture, Sport and Entertainment area organised an international meeting with representatives of the audio-visual industry from Miami and the United Kingdom to facilitate networking between national producers and international industry agents READ MORE >>

The reasons for the unprecedented bottleneck in world trade 15/11/2021 Corporate and M&A In Valencia Plaza Ignacio Aparicio explains that we should consider "fleeing from more short-term strategies, having better inventories, not depending so much on global value chains or highly delocalised production and being more self-sufficient countries and economies so as not to be so vulnerable" READ MORE >>

New paradigm in audio-visual production in Spain: how to ensure the success of an original 19/10/2021 Culture and Entertainment Andersen's Culture, Sport and Entertainment area has held the webinar "Originals: turning points. Legal, fiscal and regulatory impacts", an event to discuss the legal and fiscal aspects surrounding this type of productions READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Yeeply on its sale to Quental 15/10/2021 Corporate and M&A Andersen, from its Corporate and M&A department, has advised the partners of Yeeply, an online platform that offers services for the recruitment of experts in mobile technology for digital agencies or startups -among others-, in the operation by which it has been acquired by the company Quental, dedicated to providing technological services and solutions. The […] READ MORE >>

A new taxation on the transfer of renewable projects? 12/10/2021 Energy & Natural Resources, Tax Borja De Gabriel and Ignacio Blanco reflect for Invertia on the recent reply from the Directorate General of Taxes number V2265-21 regarding the application of the exemption (art. 21.3 LIS) of the positive income obtained in the transfer of shares in companies (SPVs) owning greenfield projects READ MORE >>

Andersen launches a European Diversity Committee to be led by Spanish partner Victoria Caldevilla 11/10/2021 It will integrate the Firm's proposals and conclusions into management's strategy for business generation and the development of a corporate culture at European level. She will promote initiatives to promote the integration and talent of its professionals. Caldevilla, who heads the 80% female-led labour department, will be responsible for the Firm's labour and equality policy. READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Swiss fund MTIP on a financing round in which it becomes Mediktor’s lead investor 05/10/2021 Corporate and M&A The firm's Corporate and M&A team has assisted the Swiss fund in a financing round in which the start-up Mediktor has raised 11 million euros READ MORE >>

Andersen advises on the merger of Mondo TV Studios 01/10/2021 Tax, Corporate and M&A, Culture and Entertainment The firm's Corporate and M&A team has provided legal assistance in the merger of Mondo TV Producciones Canarias and Mondo TV Iberoamérica, which will now operate as Mondo TV Studios READ MORE >>

Cryptocurrencies, a new resource available to businesses in Cuba 29/09/2021 Cuban Desk It is not clear if the use of cryptocurrencies in Cuba could circumvent the blockade provisions or not, but it could facilitate payment between Cuban companies, including those that are the subject of foreign investment, in their commercial relations with other Cuban and foreign companies. READ MORE >>

The new Common Agricultural Policy and the Strategic Plans: new keys to accessing support 23/09/2021 Agrifood Against the backdrop of the new CAP, Andersen has organised the webinar "2023-2027CAP Agreement: new rules and developments in agricultural policy and its application in Spain", a meeting with Gregorio Dávila to understand the new developments in this area READ MORE >>

Taxation and Human Rights 23/09/2021 Tax Nicolás Díaz analyses in an article published in the Thomson Reuters journal Actualidad Jurídica Aranzadi the recent publication of Law 11/2021, which has led to the modification of two aspects of the tax system in which the regulations on fundamental rights and freedoms play an important role READ MORE >>

Andersen in Spain strengthens its position among the best law firms for international advice in Cuba in the Latin America 2022 guide published by Chambers & Partners 16/09/2021 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio consolidates his position in the individual ranking as one of the best Corporate / M&A lawyers for companies doing business on the island. READ MORE >>

Andersen advises NIMGenetics in the capital increase operation by Apposite Capital 16/09/2021 Corporate and M&A The firm's Corporate team has provided legal assistance to the biotech multinational in the process of increasing the investment, which places Apposite Capital as the majority shareholder READ MORE >>

Are lobbies legal in Europe? 16/08/2021 Technology and Telecommunications In Expansión Isabel Martínez analyses the change in the law which is being processed in the rules of procedure of the Congress to regulate the scope that these interest groups can reach in the decisions of the Lower House READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Selenta Group on the sale of the group to Brookfield Asset Management 30/07/2021 Corporate and M&A Andersen advises the Selenta hotel group on its sale to Brookfield READ MORE >>

Andersen collaborates with the Finnish multinational KONE in the acquisition of Ascensores Muguerza 28/07/2021 Corporate and M&A The firm's M&A area, with Javier Bustillo leading the transaction, has collaborated with KONE in the purchase of the Gipuzcoa lift company READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Qlip in a financing round of 3.5 million euros 20/07/2021 Corporate and M&A Andersen in Spain has advised the real estate software startup in a financing round in which it has raised €3.5 million READ MORE >>

Patent liberalization in vaccines: how the pandemic has changed the rules of the game for the pharmaceutical industry and the consequences for investment, the industry and the population 15/07/2021 Pharma & Life Sciences Andersen presented the event "Patent liberalization: impact on industry and society", the first meeting organized by the firm's Pharma & Life Sciences group, with the collaboration of FarmaIndustria and the Spanish Patient's Forum READ MORE >>

Andersen steers Trucksters´ €6.3m financing round 13/07/2021 Corporate and M&A Andersen Spain has counselled Trucksters on a €6.3m Series A financing round, which will be used to grow and strengthen its position in the European and international market READ MORE >>

Andersen incorporates Partner Pedro Rubio to strengthen the Public and Regulatory Law practice area 06/07/2021 Public and Regulatory This incorporation consolidates the area as a reference within the firm and reinforces its will to continue growing with top quality professionals READ MORE >>

Cybersecurity: new paradigm in the world of arbitration 30/06/2021 Litigation and Arbitration, LegalTech y NewLaw The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the digitalization and remote processing of arbitration proceedings, Vicente Moret, Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre and Elena Sevila analyze in Wolters Kluwer the new regulations and protocols in this new context READ MORE >>

Understanding the new scenario of EU-UK relations: keys to the Trade and Cooperation Agreement 23/06/2021 The webinar "New relationship between the EU and the UK: Trade and Cooperation Agreement" organised by Andersen in Spain was attended by Antonio Fernández-Martos, as well as experts from the firm, to discuss the new situation in terms of trade and cooperation between the two countries READ MORE >>

Andersen incorporates DA Lawyers 17/06/2021 Andersen in Spain takes another step forward in its expansion as the firm reaches an agreement with DA Lawyers, bolstering its capabilities and team in the Madrid office as the firm strategically plans for significant growth over the next several years. The transaction reinforces Andersen’s areas of specialization, emphasizing the departments of M&A, litigation, labor, […] READ MORE >>

Andersen advises Repsol on the signing of a joint venture with Krean group 16/06/2021 Energy & Natural Resources Andersen in Spain has advised Repsol on the signing of a joint venture with Krean Group to promote citizen cooperatives for renewable generation. READ MORE >>

Spain and Portugal, priority countries among capital destinations 09/06/2021 Tax Andersen in Spain and Andersen in Portugal organised the webinar "Investment opportunities in Iberia: tax advantages and landing planning in Spain and Portugal" to provide an overview of the main advantages, opportunities and incentives for investments in both countries READ MORE >>

Andersen strengthens its Legaltech area with the incorporation of a team led by Carlos Rodríguez Sau 25/05/2021 LegalTech y NewLaw The integration of a team of four professionals from CSV Consulting strengthens the firm's commitment to technological legal advice. READ MORE >>

Investing in Cuba, a new opportunity for the Portuguese market 21/05/2021 Tax, Cuban Desk Andersen in Spain and Andersen in Portugal jointly organised the event "New horizon for investments in Cuba, new business opportunities for Portugal", to discuss the investment opportunities that are opening in the new context on the island. READ MORE >>

How to invest in the Real Estate market in Iberia: opportunities, key points, benefits and risks to consider 20/05/2021 Real Estate, Tax Andersen in Spain and Andersen in Portugal organized a seminar where professionals from both firms discuss the most profitable and interesting investment options in Real Estate in Spain and Portugal for companies and funds READ MORE >>

Digital transformation and IT challenges: a cybersecurity roadmap for companies 14/05/2021 LegalTech y NewLaw, Litigation and Arbitration José Vicente Morote, Vicente Moret and Benjamín Prieto, together with José Miguel Roseell (S2 Grupo), Paco Gavilán (CICV) and Joaquín Membrado (CICV) participated in an innovative breakfast in which they debated on the legal obligations for organisations and companies in the new digital era. READ MORE >>

The global spread of Covid-19 is forcing employers worldwide to adopt different measures to be able to continue the business activity while trying to maintain as many jobs as possible 13/05/2021 Employment The European Employment group hosted a Webinar to cover the Covid-related restrictions for employment terminations READ MORE >>

Andersen in Spain Promotes Four New Partners, the Firm’s Highest Number to Date 06/05/2021 Competition and EU law, Corporate and M&A, Technology and Telecommunications, Litigation and Arbitration The firm has approved the appointment of Rocío Gil, Isabel Martínez Moriel, Elena Sevila and Jaime Aguilar as Partners, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to talent and the projection of its professionals in positions of responsibility READ MORE >>

Andersen improves its ranking in The Legal 500 with nine top areas and new individual recognitions 15/04/2021 Employment, Tax, Real Estate, Corporate and M&A, Public and Regulatory, Restructuring and Special Situations, Agrifood, Litigation and Arbitration, Banking and Finance The firm is ranked in the "Industry focus: Food" area and Ignacio Aparicio is included as Leading Individual in the "Corporate, Commercial and M&A" area. READ MORE >>

New EU proposals for the digital and platform economy: Analysis of the Digital Services Act (DSA) and the Digital Markets Act (DMA) 14/04/2021 Webinar organised by the National Association of Large Distribution Companies (ANGED) in collaboration with the Consumer Law department of Andersen READ MORE >>

Green hydrogen: regulatory challenges 01/04/2021 Urban planning, Public and Regulatory, Energy & Natural Resources Achieving the goal of decarbonisation of the European economy by 2050 will require the massive use of technologies based on the use of hydrogen from renewable sources over the coming decades READ MORE >>

Andersen Appoints José Vicente Morote as New Member of Global Board of Directors 30/03/2021 Public and Regulatory Andersen's Managing Partner in Spain, José Vicente Morote, has been appointed as a new member of the Global Board of Directors of the firm, after being elected by the European Regional Board to serve as one of the firm's representatives in Europe. The Global Board of Directors is Andersen Global's highest governing body, chaired by […] READ MORE >>

The Audio-visual industry and international productions, a path to global collaboration and economic revival 26/03/2021 Culture and Entertainment Andersen in Spain organises a webinar in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Film Commission, the Spain Film Commission, and the Miami Media & Film Market of CAMACOL (Latin American Chamber of Commerce USA), to discuss the audio-visual industry READ MORE >>

Chambers Europe 2021: Andersen strengthens its position with new top professionals in international directory ranking 18/03/2021 Employment, Tax, Corporate and M&A, Litigation and Arbitration The 2021 edition of Chambers & Partners recognises the firm in Dispute Resolution, Corporate/M&A, Employment and Tax and highlights for the first time Carlos Peña in Planning, Javier Bustillo in Venture Capital and Elena Sevila in Dispute Resolution READ MORE >>

Present and future relations between Spain and Venezuela: fundamental keys to understanding the investment and taxation map between the two countries 17/03/2021 Tax, Litigation and Arbitration Andersen in Spain and LEGA, Andersen Global's partner firm in Venezuela, are organising the event with experts from both firms to analyse the most relevant aspects of the main investment agreements between the two countries READ MORE >>

New moratorium on insolvency proceedings 15/03/2021 Restructuring and Special Situations Claudio Aguiló explains the approval of the new moratorium on the obligation to file for insolvency proceedings in El Economista. READ MORE >>

Next Generation EU Funds: the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism as a key tool for Member States’ economic recovery and transformation 15/03/2021 Competition and EU law, Public and Regulatory Andersen held a webinar with representatives of the European Commission and the Permanent Representation of Spain to the European Union to analyse the state of play of the implementation process of the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism. READ MORE >>

Amendments to the General Law for the Defence of Consumers and Users 10/03/2021 Webinar organised by Economist & Jurist on the amendments to the General Law for the Defence of Consumers and Users READ MORE >>

New horizon in US-Cuba relations 08/03/2021 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio analyses the United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2021. The Democratic Senate will be guiding the new Biden Administration to carry out, in this mandate and in a resolute manner, the reconciliation in the business between the US and Cuba, at a time when it is assessing which measures of the Trump Administration should be reversed and in what order. READ MORE >>

The Economy Ministry opens a consultation to encourage business start-ups, experts call for less bureaucracy and more legal certainty 24/02/2021 Corporate and M&A Javier Bustillo analyzes the public consultation, which is open until March 19 READ MORE >>

Andersen allies with Founder Institute València to support entrepreneurs 23/02/2021 The aim of this alliance is to offer legal advice and mentoring to entrepreneurs in the development of their ideas in order to create companies with a high social impact in the Valencia Region READ MORE >>

Chambers & Partners highlights Andersen’s Dispute Resolution and Corporate M&A practice areas in the ranking Chambers Global 2021 18/02/2021 Corporate and M&A, Cuban Desk, Litigation and Arbitration The editorial highlights the areas of Dispute Resolution and Corporate / M&A and includes in the ranking Ignacio Aparicio as Foreign Expert in Cuba and Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre as a leading lawyer in Dispute Resolution, with Elena Sevila joining for the first time in the Up & Coming category READ MORE >>

Andersen incorporates Javier Bustillo as a partner to strengthen the M&A area 17/02/2021 Corporate and M&A This is the second appointment of a partner so far this year to the M&A, which is in line with the roadmap established by the firm to expand its capabilities in this area READ MORE >>

José Vicente Morote and Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre Co-Managing Partners at Andersen: “Hindering investment opportunities is not a good idea, facilitating operations is key” 16/02/2021 José Vicente Morote and Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre believe there is “a lot of money to be moved in the market”, are not keen of restrictive measures, such as the so-called “anti-takeover bid shield”, which could jeopardize large transactions READ MORE >>

The TSJCV recognises the right to retroactively receive the horizontal career allowance for Generalitat interim staff 15/02/2021 Public and Regulatory This is a pioneering ruling for the interim staff of the Regional Ministry of Health, the result of the work carried out by Andersen's administrative law team, which opens the door for interim public employees to claim payment of the salary supplements they have not received over the last four years READ MORE >>

Companies that manage essential services will be obliged to have an Information Security Officer 15/02/2021 Litigation and Arbitration Vicente Moret analyses the new features of the new regulation, which among others, imposes the directive figure of the Information Security Manager, during a webinar of ISACA Madrid Chapter and the Spanish Alliance for Security and Crisis (aesYc) READ MORE >>

Who will collect VAT in the collaborative economy? 12/02/2021 Tax Belén Palao analyzes the practical aspects faced by companies with the entry into force of the new regime READ MORE >>

Most judges now declare virus-related dismissals unjustified 10/02/2021 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the so-called prohibition of dismissal READ MORE >>

Cuba, an investment destination? 10/02/2021 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio analyzes this year's forecasts and the situation in Cuba at the investment level READ MORE >>

Andersen incorporates Javier Cubillo as a partner in the M&A area in Madrid 09/02/2021 Corporate and M&A The firm's expansion strategy for this year involves continuing to strengthen the M&A area, in a clear commitment to one of the firm's core services both nationally and internationally READ MORE >>

Sick leave due to Covid does not amount to an accident at work 08/02/2021 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the sentence established by the Superior Court of Justice of Valencia. READ MORE >>

More than 50% of entrepreneurs are not aware that they can benefit from the family business tax regime which offers tax relief 08/02/2021 Tax Yago Martos analyzes the aftermath of the pandemic on family-owned businesses READ MORE >>

Andersen and CSV join forces to strengthen Smart Compliance 04/02/2021 Litigation and Arbitration The new service enables companies to ensure rational compliance with their legal obligations READ MORE >>

The Green Deal as a way to support European companies to become world leaders in clean products and technologies 04/02/2021 Competition and EU law Turning the EU's economy sustainable can only happen if we turn climate and environmental challenges into opportunities across all policy areas and making the transition just and inclusive for all READ MORE >>

Private equity key players and sectors in 2021 02/02/2021 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Aparicio analyzes the forecasts for this year taking into account the economic crisis unleashed by the pandemic READ MORE >>

Start of the 5th Course for Compliance Officers in the pharmaceutical industry 01/02/2021 Pharma & Life Sciences, Litigation and Arbitration Farmaforum Formación and Andersen inaugurated on 22 January the fifth edition of the advanced course on 'Compliance officers in the pharmaceutical and related industries'. After the success of the four previous editions held in Madrid and Barcelona, this year the course will be held in online format for nine days until 19 March. The course […] READ MORE >>

86% of Spanish companies lack a cybersecurity culture 29/01/2021 LegalTech y NewLaw, Litigation and Arbitration Vicente Moret explains that the new Royal Decree that implements RD-Law 12/2018, "may be the missing piece that obliged companies to adopt a large number of internal organisational measures" in Confilegal. READ MORE >>

The legal sector joins forces and donates more than 70,000 euros to the Madrid Food Bank Foundation 27/01/2021 Last November, the legal sector launched a social initiative through which 72,693 euros were raised. The initiative, organised in conjunction with the Madrid Food Bank and aimed at professionals and employees of participating law firms, consists of the sale of shopping baskets through a website created ad hoc by the Food Bank READ MORE >>

Moncloa’s ‘covid passport’ does not guarantee the avoidance of contagion and raises legal doubts 26/01/2021 Technology and Telecommunications María Zarzalejos analyzes the proposed implementation of a European vaccination certificate and explains the requirements to comply with the Data Protection Law. READ MORE >>

Andersen incorporates Borja de Gabriel as a partner to strengthen the Tax area 25/01/2021 Tax, Corporate and M&A De Gabriel joins the Tax department as a Partner with two lawyers, which totals more than 20 professionals in the Valencia office, and Ricardo Pla in the Valencia Corporate Law area READ MORE >>

The awakening of venture capital in the Valencia Region in the middle of the pandemic 25/01/2021 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Aparicio explains that in difficult economic times, new opportunities always arise and that is the reason for this investment spirit, in Valencia Plaza READ MORE >>

Guide to avoiding the company paying penalties of up to 6,250 euros for teleworking 25/01/2021 Employment Companies that do not formalise the remote working agreement with workers in writing may be fined up to 6,250 euros, as it is considered a serious offence READ MORE >>

Commission and European Parliament fail to agree on ‘ePrivacy’ regulation after fourteen drafts 21/01/2021 Technology and Telecommunications Isabel Martínez analyzes the regulations in an article published by Confilegal READ MORE >>

Andersen joins the Arbitration Protocol of the Madrid Regional Community 21/01/2021 Litigation and Arbitration Javier Mata signs the agreement for the promotion and dissemination of arbitration in the field of urban property leasing which joins Andersen to nine other institutions that join the Arbitration Council for Leasing of the Community of Madrid READ MORE >>

The Supreme Court applies the thresholds of previous and subsequent days to the cessation drip 18/01/2021 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the sentence in an article published by El Economista READ MORE >>

Government can force vaccination of the entire population if herd immunity is compromised 18/01/2021 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains in Vozpópuli that, in the current circumstances, the employer cannot force the worker to be vaccinated READ MORE >>

The “sandbox” opens its first call for projects: All the keys to being chosen 15/01/2021 Banking and Finance Miguel Prado explains in Confilegal that "for a pilot project to access the sandbox it must be, above all, innovative" and that "it must be a disruptive and/or novel model" READ MORE >>

Legal context on the voluntary or compulsory nature of vaccination in Spain 15/01/2021 Employment Alfredo Aspra, Puy Abril and José María Gallego explain in El Economista that "vaccination in Spain is framed within the principle of patient voluntariness" however "health authorities could impose vaccination as a compulsory preventive treatment" READ MORE >>

Can the company force employees to be vaccinated against Covid? 15/01/2021 Employment Alfredo Aspra and José María Gallego analyse the legal-practical scenario from the employment point of view on the voluntary or compulsory nature of vaccination in Spain in Expansión READ MORE >>

DORA: the perfect financial sector cyber security regulation storm 12/01/2021 LegalTech y NewLaw The draft Digital Operational Resilience (Dora) Regulation for the financial sector is an imminent "before and after" standard for cyber security regulation in the EU READ MORE >>

Andersen leads on Barbara IoT´s €500m investment round 12/01/2021 Andersen's team, with Ignacio Blanco in charge, have led the operation READ MORE >>

Third-party generated content in the Pharmaceutical Industry. The challenge of influencers 12/01/2021 José Ignacio Olleros, member of the Pharmaceutical Working Group of the Spanish Association of Compliance (ASCOM), explains in this article that it is important to bear in mind that these medicines or products are not just another consumer item, but should be considered as a public good READ MORE >>

Unions agree to postpone agreed wage increases to avoid layoffs 07/01/2021 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the union support that some companies are getting to postpone the planned increases READ MORE >>

Renewable energy, the main engine of the economy in 2021 22/12/2020 Real Estate Antonio Ñudi analyzes the impact of the real estate sector on the Spanish economy in 2021 READ MORE >>

Unmanned aircraft and urban air mobility 22/12/2020 Public and Regulatory Rodolfo Gilmartín analyzes the European regulations on civil Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) that will soon be applied in Spain READ MORE >>

The agri-food sector faces new innovation and sustainability challenges in accessing CAP funds 22/12/2020 Agrifood Andersen organised a webinar with European Commission agriculture representatives to discuss the CAP reform READ MORE >>

Jaime Olleros, managing partner of Andersen Spain: “Succession planning in law firms is essential” 21/12/2020 Jaime Olleros, managing partner of Andersen, leaves the front line and tells Confilegal about his career during these 35 years at the head of the firm READ MORE >>

The Vaccine and European funds inject optimism into major firms 21/12/2020 Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre analyses the challenges that 2021 will pose for the country and the sector for Cinco Días READ MORE >>

Adapting airports to the new situation 21/12/2020 Public and Regulatory Given the situation of the airports due to the pandemic, In La Razón Miguel Nieto explains that closing an airport is very expensive and that, since the airport network is already designed, the terminals should be used instead READ MORE >>

Implications of the Platform-to-business Regulation for online distribution and consumer platforms 21/12/2020 Andersen organized a webinar on the P2B Spanish law, which entered into force in July 2020 and develops the EU Regulation on platform-to-business relations with the aim of creating a fair, transparent and predictable business environment for smaller businesses and traders on online platforms READ MORE >>

Legal guide for companies to transfer data to the US safely 17/12/2020 Technology and Telecommunications Isabel Martínez and María Zarzalejos present in Cinco Días a legal guide for companies to transfer data to the U.S. safely after the European Union Court of Justice ruling that invalidated the Privacy Shield, an agreement between the U.S. and the EU to regulate data transfers between both territories READ MORE >>

Transversal analysis of the attention to the family fact in the tax system 16/12/2020 Tax Nicolás Díaz and Ya Jing Qiu collaborate in a book that includes a detailed study of the tax rules that affect the family group READ MORE >>

The 20 days to challenge the temporary lay-off remain in the state of alert 14/12/2020 Employment In El Economista, Alfredo Aspra analyses the National Court's ruling of 12th November, which also establishes that this period is not suspended by filing the mediation or conciliation paperwork READ MORE >>

Dismissal without cause is qualified as improper and not null 07/12/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the ruling of the High Court of Justice (TSJ) of Andalusia, November 19, 2020 READ MORE >>

Andersen supports Mercavalència to become the first company of the public sector in the Valencian Community certified in Criminal Compliance Management Systems 07/12/2020 Litigation and Arbitration EQA certifies Mercavalència under the UNE 19601:2017 standard READ MORE >>

The replacement keeps their post even if the person who has been relieved dies 30/11/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the sentence established by the Supreme Court on October 28, 2020 READ MORE >>

New Chain Law: Implications for agri-food companies 25/11/2020 Agrifood Andersen and FEDACOVA organise a digital meeting to analyse the new Chain Law READ MORE >>

The Supreme Court certifies the Wanda Metropolitano and establishes doctrine 24/11/2020 Public and Regulatory In El Independiente Antonio Ñudi analyses the recent ruling by the Supreme Court on 21st October 2020 endorsing the urban plan for the Wanda Metropolitano, which was annulled by the Supreme Court of Justice READ MORE >>

The Constitutional Court rejects that lawyers are “slaves to the Internet” 24/11/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains in El Economista that the Constitutional Court does not appreciate that Article 162.2 of the Law on Civil Procedure, by giving full effect to the notification if within three days the addressee has not agreed to its content, infringes the right to rest of these workers READ MORE >>

Customs, EORI and Temporary Storage Authorizations Given by the Customs Authorities in Great Britain will no Longer be Valid 24/11/2020 Tax • UK content will become non-originating in the EU and also in EU partner countries • In most of the EU member states, UK established companies will be obliged to appoint a fiscal representative READ MORE >>

The government will be the last to collect if companies go bankrupt 23/11/2020 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Aparicio Ramos explains in an article published by Vozpópuli that the Government is rescuing strategic companies with participative loans, which implies that in a bankruptcy situation, an order of payment is established and the participative loans are collected after the common creditors READ MORE >>

Future changes and challenges for lawyers 23/11/2020 Carlos Salinas, Managing Partner of the Barcelona office and Head of the Corporate Law and Commercial Contracts department at Andersen in the Barcelona office analyzes the future changes and challenges for lawyers READ MORE >>

How is the nominal power for two-sided photovoltaic modules measured? 23/11/2020 Energy & Natural Resources Ignacio Blanco analyzes the consultation of the Department of Sustainable Development of the Junta de Comunidades de Castilla-La Mancha regarding the "installed power to be considered in photovoltaic installations using bifacial photovoltaic modules" READ MORE >>

Best Lawyers 2021 acknowledges 55 Andersen professionals among the best lawyers in Spain 19/11/2020 In this edition, Andersen in Spain has 55 outstanding professionals with a total of 80 awards, among them, Iñaki Planas, director in the Litigation area, who has been recognized as 'Lawyer of the Year' in Criminal Defense READ MORE >>

Financial Sector | RegTech 19/11/2020 Banking and Finance Miguel Prado analyzes the RegTech concept with the Financial Sector Working Group of the Spanish Association of Compliance (ASCOM) READ MORE >>

Cybersecurity is gaining ground in the economy: One in two companies considers it strategic for their business 13/11/2020 Litigation and Arbitration, LegalTech y NewLaw Vicente Moret analyzes the importance of the digital initiatives that companies are adopting READ MORE >>

The closure of the company means exemption from the competition clause 10/11/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the sentence of the Superior Court of Justice of Madrid READ MORE >>

Data protection and new technologies 10/11/2020 Litigation and Arbitration María Zarzalejos collaborates in the Working Group on Data Protection and New Technologies of the Spanish Association of Compliance in the publication on innovative technologies applied to Compliance READ MORE >>

The new government roadmap for mining: a lot of work for Spain to do 09/11/2020 Energy & Natural Resources Carlos Mínguez analyzes the Spanish regulatory framework for the use of these resources READ MORE >>

Alberta La Grup and Andersen sign a strategic partnership 06/11/2020 Culture and Entertainment Alberta La Grup and Andersen have formalized a strategic partnership to offer services at a national and international level to elite athletes, with Andersen focusing on providing specialized legal and tax services READ MORE >>

Andersen advises ISFA on €11.6m almond plantation financing 06/11/2020 Corporate and M&A, Agrifood José Ignacio Olleros and Ignacio Blanco have led the consultancy READ MORE >>

The integration of law firms as a response to competitive improvement 05/11/2020 Antonio Ñudi participates in a webinar organized by the Office Management and Innovation Section of the Madrid Bar Association on "The integration of law firms as a response to competitive improvement. Why merge advocacy?” READ MORE >>

The difficult task of proving that there is gender-based wage discrimination in the company 02/11/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the regulations on equal pay between men and women approved on October 13 READ MORE >>

Covid-19 and the need and opportunity to review the limitation on the deductibility of financial expenses 29/10/2020 Tax José Manuel Pumar analyzes the Corporate Tax regulations that include a limitation on the deductibility of financial expenses READ MORE >>

The Impact of COVID-19 on Administrative Law Institutions 28/10/2020 Public and Regulatory Andersen's Public and Regulatory Law team publishes a book on the Impact of COVID-19 on Administrative Law Institutions READ MORE >>

A court of law endorses the thesis of the Constitutional Court and legitimizes a pharmacist to claim unpaid invoices from the Generalitat 26/10/2020 The Contentious Administrative court applies the ruling of the Constitutional Court by accepting the legitimacy of pharmacists to make individual claims READ MORE >>

VIII Conference on Technology at the Service of Health 22/10/2020 Pharma & Life Sciences José Vicente Morote participates in the VIII Conference on Technology at the Service of Health organized by the Polytechnic University of Valencia READ MORE >>

Practical Law Country Q&A: Key legal issues on Sponsorship in Spain 22/10/2020 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Aparicio and Francisco Rezusta analyze the key legal issues that need to be considered when entering into a sponsorship arrangement. They contribute to the Q&A Spanish chapter on Sponsorship included in the Cross-border commercial transactions overview of the Practical Law guide, published by Thomson Reuters. READ MORE >>

Dismissal is lawful if performance drops after being denied telework 21/10/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra reasons that the sanction of dismissal is justified READ MORE >>

A boost to the real estate sector in the community of madrid 19/10/2020 Real Estate Antonio Ñudi analyzes Law 1/2020, of October 8, which modifies the Land Law of the Community of Madrid READ MORE >>

Andersen launches a group specialising in European Funds 13/10/2020 The multidisciplinary team, led by Arancha Bengoechea, incorporates professionals specialised in Public Law, European Law and Tax, among others, and will analyze opportunities to help companies obtain grants from the European Recovery Fund approved by the European Commission and named Next Generation EU (NGEU) READ MORE >>

The adaptation of arbitration to virtual format is driving its growth in the world 09/10/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre, Elena Sevila and Teresa Rodriguez de las Heras participate in the 6th Arbitration Open 2020, which has been organised in a virtual format for the first time READ MORE >>

The Food Chain Act poses implementation difficulties in the fruit and vegetable sector 09/10/2020 Agrifood Proexport, Fepex and Andersen address the complications that legislative change brings for sellers and buyers READ MORE >>

Andersen launches a new Consumer Law area 06/10/2020 The creation of this new department, pioneer in Spain, is a response to the growing increase in all kinds of conflicts related to consumer law READ MORE >>

Companies waive lay off exemption 05/10/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the decision of some companies to renounce the exoneration to fire READ MORE >>

Andersen climbs positions in the World Tax and World Transfer Pricing rankings 01/10/2020 Tax The firm, presented in this publication for the second year, climbs positions in Transfer Pricing and access for the first time in the rankings of Indirect Tax, Transactional Tax and Tax Controversy READ MORE >>

Andersen Appoints José Vicente Morote and Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre as Co-Managing Partners of the Firm in Spain 01/10/2020 Public and Regulatory, Litigation and Arbitration The move is part of the firm's succession plan, which began with the creation of the Board of Directors, which advises on the selection of the Managing Partners and setting the firm's strategy for the coming years READ MORE >>

Mexico targets Spain for its investments because of the country’s fiscal and legal attractions 30/09/2020 Tax, Corporate and M&A Spain has a special tax regime for posted workers and for entities holding foreign securities, which includes important exemptions on dividends and profits READ MORE >>

Guide to Avoiding Serious Telecommuting Penalties 28/09/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the employment activity in which until now there was a huge legislative gap and the worker representation to which remote workers will have a right READ MORE >>

Andersen and S2 Group consolidate a strategic alliance and shape Cybersecurity Smart Compliance 28/09/2020 LegalTech y NewLaw It proposes a new way of conceiving "compliance" in cybersecurity that makes it possible to identify legal and operational risks and to protect the company comprehensively in this area READ MORE >>

The new Valencian Decree-Law for the promotion of renewable energies: highs and lows 24/09/2020 Energy & Natural Resources In Valencia Plaza Carlos Mínguez analyses plaza the measures contained in the Decree Law approved by the Generalitat to accelerate the implementation of facilities for the use of renewable energy READ MORE >>

The new EU security strategy 21/09/2020 In Expansión, Vicente Moret analyses the European Union's new security strategy, which aims to ensure the rights and lives of European citizens READ MORE >>

The Air Europa bail out without acquiring an interest, the option that most benefits Iberia 21/09/2020 Public and Regulatory Miguel Nieto analyses the bailout options for Air Europa and explains that if the State were to acquire an interest, it would increase the value of the company and, consequently, the cost of the operation for Iberia, in Vozpópuli READ MORE >>

‘Connected car’ and cybersecurity: present and future 21/09/2020 Litigation and Arbitration, LegalTech y NewLaw Vicente Moret and Carlos Rodríguez explain that the automotive industry has to prepare and adopt strategies that comply with the numerous legal rules that make up the regulatory framework for cyber security at European and national level in order to avoid economic, legal and commercial consequences that can be triggered by a cyber attack READ MORE >>

New commercial rental contracts begin to assume a new confinement 16/09/2020 Corporate and M&A In an article published by Vozpópuli, Pedro Albarracín recommends including specific clauses in rental contracts in the event of mass re-confinement, especially in those new contracts where the activity carried out is very likely to be affected READ MORE >>

Tax experts warn: teleworking at the beach or in the village jeopardises deductions for usual residence 16/09/2020 Tax Miguel Ángel Galán explains all the possible tax consequences of the home losing its status as a usual residence in El País READ MORE >>

Practical Law: Country Q&A on supply of goods: Spain 15/09/2020 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Aparicio contributes to the Practical Law guide published by Thomson Reuters regarding legal and commercial issues when drafting a contract for the supply of goods in Spain READ MORE >>

Companies predict mass layoffs from October 1st 14/09/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains that there are sectors with a very serious lack of definition for the future and therefore regulations that can contribute to maintaining employment are urgently needed in El Economista READ MORE >>

In two months the Law on Passenger Control for the Fight against Terrorism and Organised Crime will be in force 14/09/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Vicente Moret explains that this regulation will help national security since the information will be very controlled and will have a lot of traceability, in Confilegal READ MORE >>

Missing the point of labour reform 09/09/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the current legislative situation in labor matters in an article published by Expansión READ MORE >>

The presence of women in decision-making positions is growing in the legal sector 08/09/2020 Iberian Lawyer publishes a study on the presence of women in the private legal sector in Iberia, taking into account data from 40 of the law firms with the highest turnover in Spain and Portugal. The general data reveals the constant growth of the presence of women in decision-making positions, which is where the greatest […] READ MORE >>

Legal guide to meet the challenges of the ‘Covid course 07/09/2020 Technology and Telecommunications Isabel Martinez exposes the legal keys in the area of privacy and new technologies in a report published by Cinco Días READ MORE >>

Chambers & Partners highlights Andersen as international firm in Cuba in its Latin America 2021 ranking 03/09/2020 Cuban Desk, Corporate and M&A The Chambers Latin America 2021 guide recognises the Andersen Cuban desk director Ignacio Aparicio, in the Corporate/Commercial area: International firms in Cuba individual ranking READ MORE >>

Employment lawyers are already preparing a “big wave of layoffs” in the autumn 02/09/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains in Vozpópuli that as of October the employment safeguard clause will cease and on 30th September Article 2 of Royal Decree Law 9/2020, which prevents objective dismissals on economic grounds, will cease to be in force READ MORE >>

Making the labour market more flexible and reducing taxes to protect the economy 01/09/2020 Jaime Olleros analyzes the challenges of the Government in the post-Covid era READ MORE >>

Telefónica acquires Govertis and strengthens its position in the cybersecurity sector 28/08/2020 LegalTech y NewLaw, Litigation and Arbitration Vicente Moret analyses the adaptation of companies to the new European regulatory framework that will soon be approved in the field of cybersecurity READ MORE >>

The low retentions in the furlough scheme, a headache in the 2021 income tax return 28/08/2020 Tax Miguel Ángel Galán analyzes the workers' ERTE during next year's tax return READ MORE >>

When you can be fired if you get coronavirus 27/08/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra and Helena Vilar analyze the serious impact of a COVID-19 infected employee on the company's activity READ MORE >>

Government completes collection of 145 million euros from uncompleted renewable projects 21/08/2020 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Blanco analyzes the execution of the guarantees of the winners of the renewable auctions that did not connect on December 31, 2019 READ MORE >>

Practice Guide Chambers & Partners: International Arbitration 2020 21/08/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre, Elena Sevila and María Antonia Pérez analyse Spanish procedural law in the field of international arbitration in a guide published by Chambers & Partners READ MORE >>

Spain, one of the EU countries with most restrictions on foreign investment due to Covid 13/08/2020 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Aparicio explains that Spain is at the forefront of restrictions because of the breadth of sectors it covers in Expansión READ MORE >>

The Record of Temporary Employment Regulation (Erte) is valid even if it is extended to recoverable paid leave 05/08/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the sentence established by the Audiencia Nacional READ MORE >>

The Constitutional Court upholds the Remedy of Amparo lodged by a pharmacist from Barcelona 03/08/2020 The Constitutional Court upholds the Remedy of Amparo lodged by a pharmacist from Barcelona READ MORE >>

The Record of Temporary Employment Regulation (Erte) will be void if the deadline for setting up the commission is not met 03/08/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the Supreme Court ruling READ MORE >>

The Supreme Court extends to new holiday pay bonuses 27/07/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the Supreme Court ruling READ MORE >>

The impact of Helms-Burton one year after the activation of Title III by the Trump Government 27/07/2020 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio analyses the impact of Trump's decision on the assets confiscated by Fidel in Cuba READ MORE >>

Reconsidering the benefits of the bankruptcy law 23/07/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Javier Mata says that any sanctioning component must be removed from the universal process READ MORE >>

Andersen welcomes Arancha Bengoechea as a partner in the Public and Regulatory Law area in Madrid 21/07/2020 Public and Regulatory Bengoechea joins forces with José Miguel López García, formerly of PwC, and will strengthen the firm's environmental area READ MORE >>

A proposal to reform the special scheme for posted workers 17/07/2020 Tax Nicolás Díaz analyzes how tax law is used to influence the decision of taxpayers to establish their residence in one territory or another READ MORE >>

Legal loopholes will make it difficult to collect fines for going without a mask 17/07/2020 Public and Regulatory Carlos Morales analyses the legal loopholes that will make it difficult for administrations to collect the fines they impose for going without a mask READ MORE >>

Artificial intelligence and legal certainty: an unavoidable necessity 17/07/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Vicente Moret analyses how IA-based systems are massively affecting our lives and generating many uncertainties that must be clarified in an adequate regulatory and ethical framework to regulate it READ MORE >>

“Thank you for joining Zoom. You’re fired.” 13/07/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses video call layoffs that weaken employee protection and create legal uncertainty in the company READ MORE >>

Andersen Solidifies Presence in Europe 08/07/2020 Andersen Tax & Legal is now Andersen. Firms in 12 countries are adopting the brand, which will also be adopted by Andersen Global member firms around the world throughout the year READ MORE >>

Taking the opportunity to make a better Food Chain Law 03/07/2020 Agrifood The agri-food sector faces an uncertain future, José Miguel Soriano explains in Cinco Días that transposing European legislation is urgent to provide the industry with an effective and modern standard READ MORE >>

The importance of the material resources mitigates a succession of contracts 30/06/2020 Employment Regarding the Supreme Court's Ruling of 3rd March 2020 READ MORE >>

This state of teleworking in Spain: how companies adapted in record time and many regulatory doubts 29/06/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses teleworking in Spain, a new way of organising work that companies have had to adopt in record time, in El Economista READ MORE >>

Practical guide to the new furlough scheme for companies and workers 29/06/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra and Pedro Alonso answer the practical questions about the new furlough scheme for companies and workers in a guide READ MORE >>

How furlough affects working mothers’ income tax declaration 26/06/2020 Tax Miguel Ángel Galán explains how ERTE affects income for working mothers READ MORE >>

EIGs and Spanish cinema in the face of the COVID-19 resistance test 25/06/2020 Culture and Entertainment Patricia Motilla analyses the situation of the audio-visual sector after the COVID-19 crisis READ MORE >>

Normality in the real estate sector 23/06/2020 Real Estate Antonio Ñudi analyses what the new normality in the real estate sector will be like and what measures are necessary for its recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic READ MORE >>

The impact of COVID-19 outbreak on international arbitration 19/06/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre and Elena Sevila analyse the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on international arbitration READ MORE >>

Mediation in COVID-19 times: A lost opportunity? 15/06/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre analyzes Law 5/2012, of July 6, on Mediation in Civil and Commercial Matters READ MORE >>

What can I do to comply with the amendments to the Food Chain Act? 09/06/2020 Agrifood José Miguel Soriano analyses the rule with which the Government seeks equity and a fair distribution of costs but which still does not satisfy producers and distributors READ MORE >>

The firms’ right hand 02/06/2020 Vicente Moret explains in an article published by Iberian Lawyer the role of Of Counsel at the present time in law firms READ MORE >>

Recovery Plan: an opportunity for Europe’s digital transformation 02/06/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Vicente Moret analyses the plan which aims to strengthen Europe's competitiveness, resilience and position as a global player READ MORE >>

Intrusiveness in the implementation of Compliance Programs 01/06/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Benjamín Prieto and Elena Aupí analyse what skills a professional who prepares a Compliance Program must possess and explain that lack of such skills can turn the person who prepares it into a real intruder in the field in Diario la ley READ MORE >>

Seven key legal and health points that companies must take into account when returning to work 27/05/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra, Rocío Vivo and José María Gallego explain the keys to recovering activity at work after the declaration of the state of alert READ MORE >>

Direct foreign investments and renewables, a new problem in the sector? 27/05/2020 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Blanco analyzes the model of foreign investment control READ MORE >>

A (belated) push for faster licensing 27/05/2020 Public and Regulatory Fast permits for construction are an facilitating measure, although it comes with a certain delay and could come up against the discretion of some municipalities READ MORE >>

Criminal liability in the management of the Covid-19 crisis 27/05/2020 Criminal and Internal Investigations In the light of the ongoing lawsuits, an analysis is made of the types of criminal offences in which the action or omission of the Government or the Autonomous Communities in the management of the crisis could be subsumed READ MORE >>

Good Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility during the COVID-19 health crisis 26/05/2020 Corporate and M&A José Ignacio Olleros states that good Corporate Governance is that which prioritizes, above the interest of the partner, that of the Company understood in a broad way READ MORE >>

The ‘rebus sic stantibus’ clause suspends agreement benefits 22/05/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the 4th March 2019 ruling of the Madrid High Court of Justice in El Economista READ MORE >>

Cuba: a year of the Helms-Burton 19/05/2020 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio takes stock of the impact of Title III since its entry into force and analyzes the prospects for Cuba and companies doing business on the island READ MORE >>

The coronavirus will take its toll on the income tax of those affected by furloughs 18/05/2020 Tax Miguel Ángel Galán explains what workers affected by furlough scheme stemming from the coronavirus should consider when preparing next year's tax return in Las Provincias READ MORE >>

The senior management contract requires autonomy to act 14/05/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the 3rd February 2020 ruling of the Madrid High Court of Justice READ MORE >>

Tourism, commerce, and hotel industry will be able to dismiss more easily after the ERTE 12/05/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the time register that the unions use to challenge ERTE READ MORE >>

Analysis of the possibility of bringing a civil action based on the same facts that a criminal court considers do not constitute a crime 07/05/2020 Criminal and Internal Investigations Regarding 6th February Supreme Court Decision No. 84/2020 READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal advises Imperial Brands on Tabacalera´s sale 07/05/2020 Cuban Desk Andersen advises the company on all aspects of the sale of the business in Cuba and on the legal implications of the transaction in Spain READ MORE >>

Warning: the 2019 Corporate Tax, the sums don’t add up 06/05/2020 Tax Miguel Blasco points out the need to adapt the tax declaration period to the new deadlines for the formulation and approval of the Annual Accounts established by the state of alert READ MORE >>

The Inland Revenue is not considering deducting second homes whose use is prohibited 04/05/2020 Tax Nicolas Diaz analyzes the approach of the Treasury in the case of income tax READ MORE >>

Refusal of medical examination is grounds for dismissal 30/04/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains that the worker's refusal to carry out the obligatory medical examination was unjustified and therefore he does not see that the dismissal is null in El Economista READ MORE >>

Is the Inland Revenue cheating quantifying returns on real estate capital? 30/04/2020 Tax This year the web site asks us for additional information and calculates the deductible amortization of the property acquired by inheritance or donation READ MORE >>

Panic in SMEs about the upcoming expiry of the Ertes 30/04/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains that what SMEs can do now is take advantage of an Erte for economic, technical, organizational or production reasons (Etop) in El Economista READ MORE >>

Analysis of the normative proposal of the General Council of the Judiciary to the Ministry of Justice in order to raise the state of alert and reactivate legal operators in the civil sector 28/04/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Analysis of the content and purpose of the proposals made by the Permanent Commission of the GPCJ regarding the measure of a general nature and those affecting the civil judicial order READ MORE >>

Evolution of the regulation of the amounts paid on payments during the construction of houses 27/04/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Actions that assist those who deliver amounts on account from October 7th 2005 to October 7th 2015 expire on October 7th 2020 READ MORE >>

Can I get my deposit back if I back out of buying a home? 27/04/2020 Real Estate Antonio Ñudi explains in EL ESPAÑOL that, in general, a contract cannot be terminated unilaterally and will depend on the willingness of the parties READ MORE >>

The Government entrusts the commercial rents to the good faith of landlords, SMEs and self-employed 24/04/2020 Corporate and M&A Pedro Albarracín analyzes the Royal Decree approved on leases with use other than housing READ MORE >>

COVID-19 regulations and their impact on the renewable energy sector 24/04/2020 Corporate and M&A, Energy & Natural Resources The approved regulations establish the suspension of administrative deadlines but nothing is said about the suspension of contractual deadlines READ MORE >>

Culture: Are “force majeure” the magic words? 22/04/2020 Culture and Entertainment Patricia Motilla and Almudena Santaeufemia analyse the current contracts situation in the cultural sector during the health crisis READ MORE >>

Digital tools and pandemics 22/04/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Vicente Moret analyses the Ministerial Order published on March 28th in the BOE, which promotes the development of various actions in digital matters for the management of the health crisis READ MORE >>

Europe’s vision of the digital society: “Shaping Europe’s Digital Future” announcement 20/04/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Vicente Moret analyses the documents published by the European Commission that set out the European Union's (EU) strategic priorities in the digital domain READ MORE >>

Prosecutors warn that being affected by an ERTE means having ‘two payers’ on the tax return 20/04/2020 Tax Miguel Ángel Galán explains that if the Public State Employment Service (SEPE) or another public body pays us any remuneration, it is a remunerator for personal income tax purposes in El País READ MORE >>

The small print of duty-free imports of goods to combat the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak 20/04/2020 Tax Regarding the European's Commission Decision 2020/491 on the granting of relief from import duties and VAT on the import of goods, needed to combat the effects of the outbreak of COVID-19 READ MORE >>

Cybersecurity and health; a reflection in times of crisis 17/04/2020 Litigation and Arbitration, LegalTech y NewLaw Vicente Moret and José Miguel Soriano analyse cybersecurity in institutions and companies that are responsible for health management READ MORE >>

All companies must negotiate with the trade unions 17/04/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses if the company should go to the unions in an article published in El Economista READ MORE >>

Uncertain times for public contractors 17/04/2020 Public and Regulatory José Vicente Morote and Silvia del Saz explain in Expansión that the public sector and its contractors are suffering from the paralysis of their activity in non-essential sectors READ MORE >>

Identity checking threatens digital economy 16/04/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Vicente Moret and José Miguel Soriano analyse the reasons why digital disruption has become one of the biggest changes READ MORE >>

Bequeathing in times of epidemics 14/04/2020 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Ariño analyses Article 701 of the Civil Code on the possibility of granting a will without the need to go to a notary READ MORE >>

Expats in time of Coronavirus 06/04/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains that expatriates have the right to request not to provide the services for which they have been hired, but this does not imply repatriation, in El País READ MORE >>

The two sides of the fiscal policy to pay the coronavirus “Bill” 06/04/2020 Tax Miguel Ángel Galán explains that the objective is not to asphyxiate companies and self-employed people, as these must be the ones to make the country recover, in ABC READ MORE >>

Suspension of contracts due to COVID-19: not everything is valid 03/04/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Contractual obligations should be examined on a case-by-case basis to determine whether compliance could be suspended because of COVID-19. The special situation of tour operators READ MORE >>

Accidents during teleworking: how to prove that it is at work and not at home 02/04/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the key factors to establish if it is an accident at work or not READ MORE >>

Business owner, you are not alone 01/04/2020 The Government has passed a series of decrees containing numerous measures, but what about small and/or medium-sized businesses? READ MORE >>

The Labour Inspectorate will count on the Inland Revenue and the police to review Ertes 31/03/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the main causes alleged in the Ertes READ MORE >>

Are companies being watched over or strangled? 31/03/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the initiatives taken by the Government to curb the economic impact of the Covid-19 READ MORE >>

Can I stop paying rent during the state of alert? 30/03/2020 Andersen Tax & Legal explains that there are few legal examples of what caused the coronavirus pandemic READ MORE >>

The pillars of Madrid Nuevo Norte 27/03/2020 Public and Regulatory Antonio Ñudi analyses the project in an article published by El Independiente READ MORE >>

Coronavirus and cybersecurity 27/03/2020 Litigation and Arbitration, LegalTech y NewLaw Vicente Moret analyses cybersecurity in the light of the COVID-19 declaration of alarm READ MORE >>

Objective dismissal and burden of proof regarding the absence of legal representation of employees, for the purpose of compliance with the delivery requirement 26/03/2020 Employment Jorge Molina analyze the Workers' Statute ("ET") in cases of objective dismissal for objective READ MORE >>

A part-time worker who announces “I’m quitting” voluntarily resigns 25/03/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the sentence that admits the existence of an employment relationship between the company and the worker READ MORE >>

Experts in public procurement ask the Administrations to expedite payments of pending debts to provide liquidity to companies 24/03/2020 Public and Regulatory José Vicente Morote analyses public procurement in view of the state of alert generated by the coronavirus crisis READ MORE >>

Companies cannot require their guards to have a certificate of criminal record 24/03/2020 Public and Regulatory Alfredo Aspra analyses the illicit processing of personal data considered by the National High Court READ MORE >>

Quarantine for all except income tax 23/03/2020 Tax Tomás Rivero explains in Expanxión that the machinery of the Tax Agency related to the presentation of the different taxes corresponding to the State does not stop despite the extraordinary situation that we live due to COVID-19 READ MORE >>

It is appropriate to dismiss someone for insulting the bosses son 20/03/2020 Employment In El Economista Alfredo Aspra explains that to think that the employer should be forced to trust and live with one of his employees is considered extremely unfair READ MORE >>

The suspension of all judicial machinery and activity: A headache for courts 20/03/2020 Litigation and Arbitration In Confilegal Luis Cortezo analyses the procedural deadlines for all jurisdictional orders due to the health crisis situation READ MORE >>

Compensation following the requisition of property or rights of individuals due to the state of alert 20/03/2020 Public and Regulatory Analysis of the compensation following the requisition of property or rights of individuals due to the state of alert READ MORE >>

Companies against Covid-19 II 17/03/2020 Employment, Public and Regulatory, Litigation and Arbitration On March 6th, we were preparing to analyse the legal contingencies that companies should consider in relation to Covid-19. Now, a few days later and amid a health emergency, we are preparing to analyse the measures adopted by the Government this past weekend READ MORE >>

Main measures in the area of taxation and customs and indirect taxation in relation to COVID-19 17/03/2020 Tax Regarding Royal Decree 463/2020 declaring the state of alert for health crisis management and Royal Decree-Law 7/2020 adopting a series of measures to respond to the economic impact of COVID-19 READ MORE >>

Sustainable firms: the legal sector bets everything on green 17/03/2020 Andersen Tax & Legal joins ambitious corporate social responsibility plans READ MORE >>

And when will we have employment measures? 16/03/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the necessary measures of temporary and exceptional character that must be taken to approach the empoyment problem generated by the incidence of the new coronavirus in an article that is published in Expansión READ MORE >>

Royal Decree 463/2020, of 14 March, declaring the state of alert for the management of the health crisis caused by COVID-19 16/03/2020 Employment Regarding Royal Decree 463/2020 of 14 March, declaring the state of alert for the management of the health crisis situation caused by COVID-19 READ MORE >>

Chambers Europe 2020 highlights Andersen Tax & Legal in the Dispute Resolution, Corporate, Employment and Tax areas 16/03/2020 Employment, Tax, Corporate and M&A, Litigation and Arbitration The editorial includes Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre and Álvaro Martín as outstanding lawyers in Dispute Resolution, Javier Mata in Insolvency, Alfredo Aspra, Sergio Juárez and Pablo Santos in Employment READ MORE >>

Urgent fiscal measures adopted in relation to COVID-19 16/03/2020 Tax Urgent fiscal measures adopted by the government to respond to the economic impact of COVID-19 READ MORE >>

Large companies and SMEs from all sectors consider starting ERTE and ERE because of the coronavirus crisis 12/03/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the concerns of the companies of the different sectors to initiate ERTE and ERE before the crisis of the coronavirus and alert of possible conflicts in sectors like banking in Expansión READ MORE >>

Coronavirus | Royal Decree-Law 6/2020 of 10th March adopting certain urgent measures in the economic sphere and for the protection of public health 11/03/2020 Employment Regarding Royal Decree-Law 6/2020 of 10th March READ MORE >>

Germany, France and Sweden already tax air transport as proposed by Spain 10/03/2020 Tax Belén Palao discusses tax on single-use plastic food packaging READ MORE >>

The self-employed can replace employees to maintain their activity 09/03/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes if the company can be denounced for isolating a healthy worker in an article published by El Economista READ MORE >>

Workers cannot close the company: the Inspectorate must act Workers cannot close the company: the Inspectorate must act 06/03/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the guide of the Employment Ministry in an article published today by El Economista READ MORE >>

Huge Concern 06/03/2020 Employment Alfredo Asptra analyzes the activity unilaterally by the worker who collects the guide of the Ministry before the coronavirus READ MORE >>

A suspicion of contagion is not enough to leave the workplace 05/03/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the legal keys of how to deal with the coronavirus in a report published today by El Economista READ MORE >>

Energy experts call for ambitious regulatory measures to reach 2030 target 04/03/2020 Public and Regulatory, Tax, Corporate and M&A The Declaration on the Climate and Environmental Emergency in Spain includes programmatic measures but does not improve the regulation that facilitates investment and allows the execution of these measures. The autonomous regions should take advantage of the regulatory margin they have to facilitate the framework of the procedure and be able to achieve the EU's objective READ MORE >>

Is the business law market in Spain saturated? 02/03/2020 Jaime Olleros analyses the legal services market in Spain in an article published by Confilegal READ MORE >>

October 2020: deadline for claiming debts from 2015 28/02/2020 Litigation and Arbitration By means of Law 42/2015 of 5 October on the reform of Law 1/2000 of 7 January on Civil Procedure, the legislator significantly reduced the limitation period provided for in Article 1964 of the Civil Code READ MORE >>

Employment experts already advising companies to make contingency plans 28/02/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the measures that companies should adopt in the face of the coronavirus crisis in El Economista READ MORE >>

Time control must be maintained if teleworking is adopted 28/02/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains that companies must promote hygiene rules among their staff to avoid the risk of infection by the coronavirus in El Economista READ MORE >>

Compliance: the way to mitigate criminal liability and improve the company’s reputation 27/02/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Benjamín Prieto participates in the conference "New challenges in compliance" organized by Andersen Tax & Legal and IVC Outsourcing READ MORE >>

Who are the world leaders in the international law firms? 25/02/2020 Being appointed the head of a large firm is the greatest recognition a lawyer can have READ MORE >>

Employment Ministry to use ‘Big Data’ in its offensive against false self-employed 24/02/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the Employment Ministry´s use of Big Data to detect cases of employment fraud. READ MORE >>

The airline industry is committed to technology and strategic measures to advance in sustainability 24/02/2020 Tax The aviation sector has managed to reduce CO2 emissions per passenger transported by 50 per cent over the last 30 years READ MORE >>

Díaz begins his labour counter-reform with the repeal of the dismissal for misconduct 19/02/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains that absenteeism continues to be one of the main obstacles to be overcome for companies' productivity ratios in El Economista READ MORE >>

Old loan defaults expire in October 2020 18/02/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Benjamín Prieto analyses the expiry of unclaimed debts and duties generated between 2005 and 2015 READ MORE >>

Chambers & Partners highlights Andersen Tax & Legal’s Dispute Resolution and Corporate M&A areas in the Chambers Global 2020 ranking 17/02/2020 Litigation and Arbitration, Corporate and M&A The publishing house highlights the areas of Dispute Resolution and Corporate / M&A and includes Jaime Olleros as a Foreign Expert in Cuba and Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre as a leading lawyer in Dispute Resolution READ MORE >>

Tariffs planned on over 70 million exports to the UK from 2021 12/02/2020 Tax, Litigation and Arbitration Belén Palao and José Miguel Soriano analyse the future of Spanish exports in the face of UK tariffs READ MORE >>

The Labour Court judge hears the debt to an employee guaranteed by the company 10/02/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the claim of amount presented by a company against a worker READ MORE >>

Animal protection: animal rights or human rights? 10/02/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Luis Morón analyses the principle of animal protection in an article published in Actualidad Jurídica Aranzadi READ MORE >>

US can veto directors of Spanish companies 07/02/2020 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio explains that it is not necessary for companies to have been sued in U.S. courts for their business in Cuba to bar their executives from entering in Vozpópuli READ MORE >>

US activates enforcement of Title IV of the Helms Burton Act 06/02/2020 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio analyzes in El Periódico the rule that prevents the entry to the USA of company managers with complaints about their business in Cuba READ MORE >>

The Helms-Burton Earthquake hits NH with million-dollar lawsuit in U.S. 04/02/2020 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio explains that the lack of a connection in time between the start of NH's management of the hotel and the applicant's damage would make it impossible to prove his right to compensationin Vozpópuli READ MORE >>

What about Iberia after Brexit? 03/02/2020 Public and Regulatory Miguel Nieto explains that EU regulations allow free traffic in member countries only for EU companies in Vozpópuli, while the rest must operate under an international agreement with Brussels READ MORE >>

What we know about the new employment policy 03/02/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the government's new labour policy and explains that too restrictive and strict regulation could lead to serious job destruction READ MORE >>

Ex-law amendments to public sector contracts (I): Supplementary supply 29/01/2020 Public and Regulatory Carlos Morales analyzes in the Observatorio de Contratación Pública the new regulation of the contractual modifications of the Law 9/2017 on public sector contracts READ MORE >>

Cybersecurity: new obligations for companies 28/01/2020 LegalTech y NewLaw, Corporate and M&A Vicente Moret has prepared a guide to clear up the main doubts about the new obligations that companies will have to deal with once the final text is approved READ MORE >>

The daily wage is calculated by dividing all the days of the year 27/01/2020 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the Supreme Court's ruling that clarifies the calculation for the payment of salaries when a whole month isn’t worked READ MORE >>

Large estates activate their “plan b” against tax increases 27/01/2020 Tax Miguel Ángel Galán analyses the "plan b" against tax increases in an article published by ABC READ MORE >>

Andersen appoints Javier Mata as Senior Partner 27/01/2020 Javier Mata appointed Senior Partner at Andersen Tax & Legal READ MORE >>

Companies have a responsibility to inform the authorities about cybercrimes that threaten their reputation in order to combat Internet fraud 22/01/2020 Corporate and M&A 61.5% of the total number of judicial or prosecutorial investigations initiated during 2018 for crimes committed through ICTs correspond to fraud and/or embezzlement READ MORE >>

Spanish hotel companies in Cuba armour themselves against Trump’s wager 21/01/2020 Corporate and M&A, Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio analyzes possible claims against tourism companies with interests in the island after the activation of the Helms-Burton Act READ MORE >>

The financial inability to cope with an arbitration process could lead to the suspension of the application of the arbitration clause 20/01/2020 Litigation and Arbitration Conference on the David Guetta Case: the suspension of the arbitration agreement in times of insolvency READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal and the Spanish Wine Federation join their knowledge and experience to provide more specialized legal advice to the members of the FEV 20/01/2020 Andersen makes available the lawyers who are members of the Agroalimentary team of the firm to the FEV in its objective to provide the most specialized services to its associates READ MORE >>

López Ribalda II, the use of video surveillance cameras in labour relations: can the duty of information be dispensed with? 17/01/2020 Employment Juan Pascual analyses the issue of the use of video surveillance cameras in the workplace in contrast to the rights of information and protection of the privacy of workers READ MORE >>

Prospects for foreign investment in Cuba 16/01/2020 Cuban Desk Adargelio Garrido on investment in Cuba after activation of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act READ MORE >>

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Business combinations under common control. Current Regulatory Situation under IFRS 3 07/01/2020 Economic and Financial Joaquín Ureña analyzes the activity developed by the IASB on business combinations under common control until now READ MORE >>

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The law firms’ letter to the kings: stability and certainty in 2020 07/01/2020 Jaime Olleros says that the firm will continue to grow in double digits and will continue to analyze the opportunities for inorganic growth that arise READ MORE >>

Energy y tourism: motors of the Spanish economy in 2020 07/01/2020 Public and Regulatory José Vicente Morote analyses the outlook for retail and logistics on the sectors that will act as drivers of the economy in 2020 READ MORE >>

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Appeals for procedural and cassation violations against judgments handed down in bankruptcy incidents 30/12/2019 Litigation and Arbitration Luis José Morón analyzes the joint filing of exceptional appeals for procedural and cassation violations against judgments handed down on appeal regarding bankruptcy incidents READ MORE >>

The Constitutional endorses the dismissal for several misconducts 20/12/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains in an article in El Economista that when the intermittent repetition of several absences reaches thresholds that the labour legislator considers enough to justify absenteeism, it can justify the worker's dismissal READ MORE >>

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Empty Spain runs out of medicines: lack of aid puts rural pharmacy in danger of extinction 19/12/2019 Public and Regulatory Carlos Mínguez analyses the measures to be taken by the future government to guarantee the viability of rural chemists in Vozpópuli READ MORE >>

Comparative Legal Guide Spain: Construction (2nd edition) 18/12/2019 Public and Regulatory José Vicente Morote analyzes the practice of construction law in a variety of jurisdictions in a guide published by The Legal 500 READ MORE >>

Companies take advantage of sickness layoffs to end absenteeism 16/12/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the dismissals for justified intermittent absences from work in an article published today in the El Economista newspaper READ MORE >>

The anonymous denouncer in the recent Directive (EU) 2019/1937: Questions from work relations 16/12/2019 Employment Raúl López analyses the unknowns from the labour relations of the protection of people who report infringements of Union Law READ MORE >>

Challenges for the compliance officer in the protection of trade secrets in the pharmaceutical sector 13/12/2019 Litigation and Arbitration José Ignacio Olleros analyses the functions of the compliance officer in relation to the need to protect business secrets in the pharmaceutical sector READ MORE >>

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Best Lawyers 2020 recognizes 54 Andersen Tax & Legal professionals among the best lawyers in Spain 10/12/2019 In this edition, Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain has 54 outstanding professionals with a total of 81 distinctions, among them, Maria Olleros, Tax area partner, who has been recognized as 'Lawyer of the Year' in Venture Capital READ MORE >>

How to get the designation of the compliance officer right from a procedural perspective 05/12/2019 Litigation and Arbitration Benjamín Prieto analyses the figure and the role of the Compliance Officer from a procedural point of view, when the legal person is being investigated for possible criminal liability READ MORE >>

Regeneration and urban renewal as the cornerstone of new urban planning 05/12/2019 Public and Regulatory Andersen Tax & Legal holds the second edition of the urbanism forum in the Valencia office READ MORE >>

The mobility revolution and its required good governance 03/12/2019 Public and Regulatory Carlos Mínguez and Carlos Morales analyze current mobility policies in an article published in the newspaper El Economista READ MORE >>

Carlos Mínguez asserts that innovation generates many business opportunities 02/12/2019 Public and Regulatory Carlos Mínguez participates in the IV Industrial Forum Comunitat Valenciana "Innovation and sustainability" organized by El Economista READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal incorporates Ignacio Blanco to strengthen the energy area 02/12/2019 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Blanco joins Andersen Tax & Legal as a Director in the Corporate Practice of the Madrid office to strengthen the energy area READ MORE >>

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Cuba: Title III of the Helms Burton Act is six months old 28/11/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio analyzes in Expansión the US measures against Cuba, the response of the international community and the possible implications for the process of impeachment to Trump. READ MORE >>

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The crisis of rural pharmacies: obsolescence of the legal framework, precarious employment and economic inefficiency 26/11/2019 Public and Regulatory Carlos Mínguez and Patricia Mendilibar analyze in the newspaperfarma the crisis that are suffering the rural pharmacies affected by "España vacía" (Empty Spain) READ MORE >>

The SAE celebrates 75 years of the Chicago Convention 19/11/2019 Public and Regulatory Miguel Nieto participates in the 75th Anniversary of the Chicago Convention organized by the Spanish Aeronautical Society READ MORE >>

Ruling rejects that the employer changes the working schedule by 30 minutes 19/11/2019 Public and Regulatory Alfredo Aspra analyzes the ruling of the TSJPV that rejects that the employer change 30 minutes the working hours in an article published in the newspaper El Economista READ MORE >>

Grandparents do not count in adapting the working day 18/11/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains in El Economista that grandparents do not count when it comes to adapting the working day of the worker because although they are an important support, they cannot be moved over them functions inherent to parental authority, which corresponds exclusively to the parents READ MORE >>

Boosting cybersecurity in Europe: the new EU Regulation 2019/881 18/11/2019 Corporate and M&A, LegalTech y NewLaw Vicente Moret, Of counsel of Andersen Tax & Legal. Attorney at Law of the Cortes Generales READ MORE >>

The Family Business should not confuse equity with equality in succession to ensure the future of the company 15/11/2019 Tax, Corporate and M&A Family Business Consulting Experts Underline Need to Plan for Future Management to Ensure Continuity READ MORE >>

The new Business Secrets Act: a step forward in the protection of company assets 13/11/2019 Litigation and Arbitration José Martínez Enguínados analyzes Law 1/2019 passed by the Cortes Generales on February 20, 2019 on Business Secrets READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal workshop: Launching your Start-Up 12/11/2019 Corporate and M&A Andersen Tax & Legal organizes a workshop on the legal aspects of creating a Start Up in the Venture Hub of IESE, in collaboration with Women In Business Club and StartUps & Entreprenurship Club READ MORE >>

What is the Helms-Burton law, the law that keeps Spanish companies in check in Cuba? 11/11/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio explains the keys to the Helms Burton law in a guide published in Vozpópuli READ MORE >>

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LOTUP Amendment Extends Scope of Responsible Declaration to Simplify Urban Procedures 08/11/2019 Public and Regulatory The Decree that the Consell foresees the imminent approval will imply a simplification of the urbanistic procedures relative to the obtaining of the corresponding authorizing urbanistic titles that legitimize, in general, the execution of works and implantation of uses READ MORE >>

Helms-Burton: Government clarifies how to deal with notifications of claims for companies 08/11/2019 Cuban Desk Andersen Tax & Legal participates in the Government's meeting with companies and legal advisors to report on the European Union's Blockade Statute that protects Spanish companies from lawsuits in the US based on Helms-Burton, according to Voz Populi READ MORE >>

Fintech and Consumers, the new challenges of a discipline pending regulation 07/11/2019 Technology and Telecommunications Belén Arribas participates in the Fintech and Consumers Congress organized by ICAB and ASUFIN READ MORE >>

What risks will Air Europa run with the Brexit now that it is becoming Iberia’s? 05/11/2019 Public and Regulatory Miguel Nieto explains in Vozpópuli that the fact that IAG is listed on the Stock Exchange makes it difficult to identify whether its shares are mostly in community hands. READ MORE >>

Tax compliance and international taxation: behavioural guidelines 05/11/2019 Tax Nicolás Díaz lists a series of guidelines for complying with tax obligations for entities operating outside Spain, as well as non-resident entities operating in Spanish territory READ MORE >>

Is it valid to terminate a worker’s contract after repeated faults? The keys to the ruling of the Constitutional Court 30/10/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains in El Economista that an intermittent repetition of absenteeism on the part of the worker can lead to his dismissal if they reach thresholds that the employment legislator considers enough to justify absenteeism READ MORE >>

Is the Spanish justice system punitive regarding footballers’ tax abuses? 30/10/2019 Tax Toni Prat analyzs footballers' tax abuses READ MORE >>

People and innovation: the solution to a new crisis 29/10/2019 Corporate and M&A Jaime Olleros, Managing Partner of Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain, insists on the importance of companies taking a definitive step towards plans in which more competitive and sustainable alternatives are designed to maintain their margins READ MORE >>

The EU seeks to shield the single market from Brexit 25/10/2019 Tax, Corporate and M&A, Public and Regulatory The UK's exit from the EU without an agreement will involve the application of customs and new controls with a considerable increase in costs for the movement of goods and services and delays in transport. An orderly Brexit would make it possible to maintain relations and business by applying international regulations in agreements, mergers, restructurings or insolvencies. READ MORE >>

The rise of the European Enforcement Order procedure 23/10/2019 The use of the European Enforcement Order procedure has increased by 798%, according to the data contained in the Report on the status, functioning and activities of the General Council of the Judiciary and the courts and tribunals in 2018 READ MORE >>

‘Blockchain’, legal impact and compatibility with the RGPD 21/10/2019 Technology and Telecommunications Belén Arribas and Toni Prat analyze, in the magazine Harvard-Deusto, the impact of Blockchain and his legal impact with the RGPD READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal incorporates Manuel Calvé to take on the coordination of the Insolvency Administration area 15/10/2019 Restructuring and Special Situations Manuel Calvé joins the firm as Of Counsel and coordinator of the Insolvency Administration area, integrated in the Restructuring and Insolvency department READ MORE >>

From Meliá to BBVA: the companies sued under the Helms-Burton Act 14/10/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio explains in an article in Vozpópuli that a class action lawsuit by companies affected by the Helms-Burton Act has more weight and relevance than an individual claim READ MORE >>

The fall of the volume of a contract is cause of extinction of employment 09/10/2019 Employment The reduction of the volume of a contract can operate as a cause of extinction of the work or service contract linked to the contract. Alfredo Aspra analyzes it in an article published by El Economista READ MORE >>

Import tariff war 08/10/2019 Tax Belén Palao analyses in Expansión the import tariff war between the US and the EU over a wide range of products and industrial goods READ MORE >>

Compliance programme in the agribusiness sector 07/10/2019 Litigation and Arbitration José Miguel Soriano analyses the need to implement the compliance program in the agribusiness sector to avoid risks such as sanctions or reputational damages for non-compliance with the regulatory framework READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal participates in the VI edition of Golf & Law 02/10/2019 Golf & Law is a fundraising success for charity projects once again READ MORE >>

Andersen reinforces its commitment to New Technologies by incorporating Miguel Prado as partner of Fintech and Vicente Moret and Teresa Rodríguez de las Heras as counsels 01/10/2019 Corporate and M&A Andersen Tax & Legal reinforces the advice of 'fintech' and consolidates the areas of cybersecurity and digital with the incorporation of Miguel Prado as partner and Vicente Moret and Teresa Rodríguez de las Heras as "Of Counsel" READ MORE >>

Iberian Lawyer recognizes Claudio Aguiló in the ‘Forty under 40’ awards 27/09/2019 Restructuring and Special Situations Claudio Aguiló, Senior Associate of Restructuring & Insolvency, has been recognised as one of the best 40 Iberian Lawyers under the age of 40 years old READ MORE >>

The Singapore Mediation Convention: clear momentum of international obligation agreements 25/09/2019 Litigation and Arbitration Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre and María Antonia Pérez analyse the Convention that facilitates international trade and promotes mediation for the settlement of cross-border commercial disputes. READ MORE >>

The IV Compliance Officers in the pharmaceutical industry Course begins 25/09/2019 Litigation and Arbitration The fourth edition of the course "Compliance officers in the pharmaceutical industry and related", organized by Farmaforum Formación and Andersen Tax & Legal will be held over nine days until 22 November in the auditorium of Andersen Tax & Legal Madrid READ MORE >>

Global practice Guide Chambers & Partners: International Arbitration 2019- Second Edition 24/09/2019 Litigation and Arbitration Íñígo Rodriguez-Sastre and Elena Sevila analyze, in a second edition, the Spanish legislation in the field of Arbitration in a guide published by Chambers & Partners READ MORE >>

From Philanthropy to Interest: Why PayPal and Its Competitors Entered Libra 23/09/2019 Banking and Finance Guillermo Yuste analyses the association of some companies with the Facebook 'stable coin', libra, to improve financial inclusiveness READ MORE >>

I Compliance Meeting in Barcelona 23/09/2019 Litigation and Arbitration Ramos Faus has participated in the I Compliance Meeting in Barcelona organized by Barcelona Bar Association (ICAB). Ramon Faus participated as moderator of a panel on cybersecurity and compliance. READ MORE >>

First guide in Spain that compiles the explanatory consultations carried out on the REIT law 20/09/2019 Tax Javier Vinuesa analyses the consultations made to the Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) on the REIT law READ MORE >>

Why facial experts say recognition and biometric data should only be used in exceptional situations 19/09/2019 Technology and Telecommunications Isabel Martínez Moriel analyzes the implementation of facial recognition and biometric data in public and private spaces in a report published today Business Insider READ MORE >>

Global Legal Insights: Fintech Laws & Regulations | Spain 2019 18/09/2019 Banking and Finance Guillermo Yuste analyzes Fintech's laws and regulations in Spain in a guide published by Global Legal Insights READ MORE >>

The Department of Labour ‘scares’ companies by letter to bring undeclared work to the Surface 13/09/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the sanctions faced by companies and self-employed if the Social Security detects that part-time contracts of their employees do not conform to reality in an article published by Expansión READ MORE >>

Rethinking the incident of nullity of actions without further delay 12/09/2019 Public and Regulatory Silvia del Saz analyses the need to reconsider the incident of nullity of actions in an article published by Actualidad Jurídica Aranzadi READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain Welcomes Partners Carlos Mínguez and Belén Palao 10/09/2019 Tax, Public and Regulatory The BLN Palao Abogados team has been incorporated as part of the firm's commitment to the specialization and reinforcement of this area which is considered strategic in the coming years. Carlos Mínguez joins the firm from Uría Menéndez toghether with three lawyers and he will lead the Pablic Law department in the Valencia office READ MORE >>

The Judiciary still doubtful about what time schedules are recorded 02/09/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the controversies arising from the current Royal Decree Law 8/2019, which regulates the new record of working day in an article published by El Economista READ MORE >>

Stay or run? The alternatives to the sicavs for the great patrimonies 02/09/2019 Tax Javier Vinuesa analyses alternatives to sicavs for large estates in an article published by El Confidencial READ MORE >>

The Judicairy declares unjustified dismissal of bus driver who tested positive for drugs 26/08/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the ruling of the High Court of Justice of the Balearic Islands that has declared the dismissal of a bus driver who tested positive in cannabis after an accident unfair in an article published in El Econimista READ MORE >>

Imperial Brands listens to offers to sell Tabacalera for 2 billion 05/08/2019 Cuban Desk Andersen Tax & Legal advises in the sale of Tabacalera READ MORE >>

José Miguel Soriano: “Lawyers must opt for practical training that is ever closer to the reality of market demand” 26/07/2019 Interview with José Miguel Soriano, director of the university master's degree in law at ESERP Business & Law School READ MORE >>

A turning point? 24/07/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the resolution of the lawsuit filed by the General Treasury of Social Security against Roodfoods Spain S. L. (Deliveroo) that affects more than 500 home food deliverers for the newspaper Expansión READ MORE >>

Helms-Burton Act unleashes historic legal battle 23/07/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio explains the concept of 'trafficking' contained in the Helms-Burton Law and how it can affect Spanish hoteliers in Cuba in an article published by Expansión READ MORE >>

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Working Day Register 19/07/2019 Employment José Antonio Sanfulgencio analyzes in El Graduado the current issues concerning the daily register, the judicial doctrine of obligatory knowledge that plans on its scope and the effects of this new regulation, as a result of a training session in which he participated last May 24, at the headquarters of the Official College of Social Graduates READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal and ESERP Business & Law School promote Internship Training in the Master’s Degree in Law 18/07/2019 Jaime Olleros, Managing Partner of Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain, and Mario Barquero, Director of ESERP Business & Law School, sign an agreement for the development of curricular internships at Andersen Tax & Legal for those students studying the Master's Degree in Law taught by ESERP. READ MORE >>

Practice Guide Chambers & Partners: Tax Controversy 2019 18/07/2019 Tax Javier Vinuesa and Miguel Lilly analyse Spanish law and practice in tax controversies in a guide published by Chambers & Partners READ MORE >>

The purchase of a lawsuit can be beneficial to the company because it avoids the necessary provisions 15/07/2019 Third Party Funding and Litigation Monetization for Construction Companies Day: Advantages and Disadvantages of the TPF READ MORE >>

Experts rely on arbitration to settle disputes in technological contracts 12/07/2019 Litigation and Arbitration They value the specialization of arbitrators and the time availability to reach an agreement with greater precision in matters of high technical complexity READ MORE >>

Justice applies ‘minimum standard’ for paid leave 11/07/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the minimum standard for paid leave established by the Superior Court of Justice of Navarre READ MORE >>

The company can deduct late arrival from the payroll 09/07/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the ruling of the Audiencia Nacional that allows companies with a time register to deduct from their payroll the penalties for arriving late to work in an article published by El Economista READ MORE >>

The judged and secrecy: a necessary reform 03/07/2019 Litigation and Arbitration Abril Gascón analyzes the situation of the investigatees when the case has been declared secret, for the newspaper Expansión READ MORE >>

Madrid’s urbanism, a pending subject 02/07/2019 Urban planning Carlos Peña analyzes the situation of urbanism in the Madrid Community for the newspaper Expansión READ MORE >>

The office worker clerk is paid for his task and not for the activity of the company 01/07/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyses the ruling on the contribution for accidents at work and professional illness of employees in an article published by El Economista READ MORE >>

Step ahead far Sant Adrià to attract strong hotel projects 26/06/2019 Real Estate José Luis Aguilar analyzes the construcction of the new hotel project of Stahler in Barcelona, one of the biggest operations in the city along this year READ MORE >>

The transport sector faces major challenges of sustainability, digitisation and harmonisation of regulations 19/06/2019 Public and Regulatory The Secretary General for Transport stresses that public managers must be aligned with international demand and put society and economic agents at the centre of policies READ MORE >>

Can the company force me to wear heels and skirts? It depends 17/06/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the dress code that is part of the right to entrepreneurial freedom READ MORE >>

Electronic notifications: everything you need to know to avoid a reduction in your legal rights and guarantees 14/06/2019 Litigation and Arbitration Olga Andrés and Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre comment on the recent ruling of the Constitutional Court which has established that the first summons to companies in the authorized electronic address violates their right to effective judicial protection. READ MORE >>

The European Union must influence competition rules in the agricultural sector in order to compete on an equal footing with third countries. 14/06/2019 Agrifood Conference on CAP Reform:New Challenges for Competitiveness in the Agricultural Sector READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal supports the most influential law firms in Spain and Portugal in the presentation of the GC Powerlist Iberia Teams 2019 13/06/2019 More than a hundred legal consultancies from Spain and Portugal included in the ranking prepared by The Legal 500 READ MORE >>

The urban challenges of the City Council and Madrid Community (whoever governs) 12/06/2019 Urban planning Antonio Ñudi analyses the upcoming urban development projects that will boost economic activity in the Madrid Region in an article published by El Independiente READ MORE >>

Government approves allowing publication of results every six months 03/06/2019 Corporate and M&A Gonzalo Cerón analyzes the Draft Law modifying the revised text of the Law on Capital Companies in El Confidencial READ MORE >>

A Law to Strengthen Borrower’s Guarantees 31/05/2019 Real Estate Maria Chornet talks on the new law regulating real estate credit contracts that enters into force on June 16 in an article by El Economista READ MORE >>

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The company can inform the staff of the collective bargaining agreement negotiation 24/05/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra comments on the ruling of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Basque Country that the company can directly inform its workers about the negotiations of the collective bargaining agreement without counting on the unions in Cinco Días READ MORE >>

The first lawsuits against hoteliers under the Helms-Burton Act begin to take shape 22/05/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio analyses the lawsuits that begin to be filed after the Helms-Burton law in an article published by Voz Populi READ MORE >>

Google vs. Huawei, or the war for technological leadership 21/05/2019 Technology and Telecommunications Isabel Martínez Moriel discusses the war for technological leadership between Google and Huawei in an article for El Confidencial READ MORE >>

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The latest standards on networks and information systems bring compliance to cybersecurity 10/05/2019 LegalTech y NewLaw, Litigation and Arbitration The cybersecurity sector creates 120,000 jobs a year in Spain and is expected to generate up to 250,000 million euros of additional growth in the next 5 years. Isabel Martinez argues that companies should take certain preventive measures because all are exposed to a cyber attack READ MORE >>

Is it suitable to record the working hours of managers? 09/05/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra analyzes the working hours register for managers until the new obligation has a regulation, in a report published in the newspaper Expansión READ MORE >>

The average price of land in the Community of Madrid rises 5.6% this year 09/05/2019 Real Estate Antonio Ñudi analyses current affairs and trends in the real estate sector in an article published in El Mundo Financiero READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal increases its turnover by 17% in 2018 07/05/2019 Expansión publishes its ranking of offices and highlights the progression of lawyers and staff of the firm during 2018 READ MORE >>

The U.S. May Deny Visas to Spanish Directors Sued by Trump’s Law Against Cuba 06/05/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio comments on article IV of the Helms-Burton law where one of the main concerns of multinationals exists in a report published by Vozpópuli READ MORE >>

Can a company fire an employee who overworks? 06/05/2019 Employment Alfredo Aspra explains the legal risk involved for both companies and workers working overtime in a report published by Cinco Días READ MORE >>

EU accuses US of violating bilateral agreements by implementing Helms-Burton Act 03/05/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio talks about the Spanish hotel industry investment in Cuba in a report published in Cinco Días READ MORE >>

The Helms-Burton law worries Spanish firms in Cuba 02/05/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio talks about the situation that could affect different companies operating in Cuba in El Periódico de Cataluña READ MORE >>

BIM: The technological revolution in the construction sector and its legal implications 30/04/2019 Technology and Telecommunications, Real Estate The need to modernise the construction industry makes it necessary to leapfrog to a global digital environment, covering the entire life cycle of a project ), and allowing the integration of all the agents involved in the process READ MORE >>

Hotel Companies prepare themselves for the lawsuits for seizures in Cuba 29/04/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio talks about the impact of the unblocking of the Helms Burton Act in a report published by Cinco Días Thursday opens the deadline in the U.S. to claim goods confiscated by Castroism. Meliá and Iberostar are the most affected chains READ MORE >>

Convening a general meeting: a strict procedure 26/04/2019 Corporate and M&A José Deusa discusses the certain resolutions adopted by the general meeting of a limited liability company for Expansión Jurídico READ MORE >>

New Business Secrets Act: What Now? 26/04/2019 Litigation and Arbitration José Martínez discusses, for El Economista CV, the measures that must be taken after the approval of the new Business Secrets Act READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal joins the Declaration for equality for women on Boards of Directors and Executive Committees 25/04/2019 70 female jurists sign the Declaration for the Promotion of Women in Managerial Positions promoted by Women in a Legal Word READ MORE >>

Trump vs Cuba: Helms-Burton is not the end 24/04/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio analyses the diverse measures of great significance against Cuba by the Trump Administration for the newspaper Expansión READ MORE >>

Income Tax Declaration 2019: the 9 expenses that the owner of a rented property can deduct 24/04/2019 Tax Javier Vinuesa and Óliver Padilla analyze certain tax benefits in the taxation of homeowners in order to encourage leasing for El Confidencial READ MORE >>

Companies face sanctions if they do not establish the daily working day record from 12th May 24/04/2019 Employment Andersen Tax & Legal organizes a Working Breakfast on the "Key Aspects derived from the new obligation of daily registration of the working day" in which it is shown that the companies must have, at least, established a plan of implantation of the registration of the working day for that date. READ MORE >>

The configuration of the “acts of denigration” of article 9 of Law 3/1991 10 January, on unfair competition 23/04/2019 Litigation and Arbitration Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre analyzes in the Informativo Jurídico site, article 9 of Law 3/1991 of 10 January, on unfair competition READ MORE >>

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Spanish companies worried about Trump’s latest decision on Cuba 18/04/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio comments on the U.S. decision to lift the suspension of Title III of the Helms Burton Act in an article published by the newspaper Las Provincias. READ MORE >>

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The Legal 500 reinforces Andersen’s position in its 2019 ranking with seven outstanding areas 15/04/2019 Banking and Finance, Employment, Tax, Real Estate, Corporate and M&A, Public and Regulatory, Litigation and Arbitration The international guide includes the firm in the classification of Commercial, Tax, Procedural, Labor, Public Law, Banking and Financial and Real Estate READ MORE >>

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Financial sector managers discuss investment possibilities in the Canary Islands 03/04/2019 Tax, Culture and Entertainment VII Annual Finance Forum held on 3rd and 4th April in the Canary Islands READ MORE >>

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Spanish companies armour themselves against future expropriations of US assets in Cuba 27/03/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio comments on the impact of the unblocking of the Helms Burton Act in a report published by Cinco Días READ MORE >>

Professional societies – a missed opportunity? 27/03/2019 Corporate and M&A Santiago Fuertes reflects in the magazine of the Association of Surveyors and Technical Architects of Seville, about the constitution of professional societies. READ MORE >>

Descriptive analysis of the Compliance Department in the Pharmaceutical Industry in Spain 26/03/2019 Litigation and Arbitration Jose Ignacio Olleros and nine other members of the Pharmaceutical Sector Working Group (GTSF) of the Spanish Association of Compliance (ASCOM) analyze the profile map of the Compliance Officer in the Pharmaceutical Industry in Spain in an article published by the Spanish Journal of Economics Of the health READ MORE >>

Trump jeopardizes Spanish investments in Cuba 25/03/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio analyses the consequences of Heading III of the Helms Burton Act which, from April 17, will allow U.S. nationals to sue for property confiscated or nationalized on the island for the El País newspaper READ MORE >>

The announced elimination of Inheritance and Donations Tax in Andalusia presents an opportunity to plan the transmission to the next generation in life 22/03/2019 Tax A considerable increase in donations is expected, but the main legal and fiscal implications must first be known. READ MORE >>

A ray of light for renewables 14/03/2019 Tax, Tax Procedure The of the European Court of Justice rules on the Value Added Tax on the Production of Electrical Energy READ MORE >>

The TSJCV submits a preliminary ruling on the IVPEE to the ECJ 07/03/2019 Tax Jaime Varanda analyzes the order that the TSJCV publishes in which it refers the question to the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) regarding the possible infringement of Community law by the Tax on the Value of the Production of Electrical Energy (IVPEE) READ MORE >>

Helms-Burton Act, what will happen in Cuba from April 17? 06/03/2019 Cuban Desk An article about Helm-Burton Act in Cinco Dias by Ignacio Aparicio Ramos, partner of Andersen Tax & Legal and director of the firm’s Cuban Desk READ MORE >>

New right of separation in holding companies due to lack of distribution of dividends: a first approach to their practical issues 04/03/2019 Corporate and M&A Mayo Torres analyzes the new right of separation in holding companies due to lack of dividend distribution introduced by article 348 bis of the Capital Companies Law READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal advises Impar Grupo in the purchase of a building to build 30 homes in the center of Madrid 04/03/2019 Corporate and M&A, Tax The firm provides tax and mercantile advice in this operation by the real estate firm READ MORE >>

LOTUP reform, a new and comprehensive approach 04/03/2019 Urban planning, Public and Regulatory Conference on the modification of the LOTUP, its current situation and perspectives of urbanism in the Valencian Community, organized by Andersen Tax & Legal. READ MORE >>

Chambers & Partners: EDiscovery & Disclosure 2019 01/03/2019 Litigation and Arbitration The team of Andersen Tax & Legal analyse the Spanish legislation in the field of Litigation in a guide that publishes Chambers & Partners READ MORE >>

Jorge Ortiz, winner of the award of Section 17 of Urbanism by ICAM 27/02/2019 Urban planning, Public and Regulatory First edition of the 'Section Awards 2018' organised by the Madrid Bar Association (ICAM) READ MORE >>

Legislator amends Penal Code to combat subsidy fraud 25/02/2019 Criminal and Internal Investigations Álvaro Martín Talavara analyzes the update of the Criminal Code READ MORE >>

The agricultural sector is concerned about the reduction in the CAP budget in the face of Brexit 25/02/2019 Competition and EU law, Agrifood Conference on the Reform of the CAP and the new challenges for the agricultural sector organised by Andersen Tax & Legal and Caja Rural del Sur, together with Cooperatives Agro-alimentarias de Andalucía and Asaja Sevilla. READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal incorporates Álvaro Silva as of counsel in the Seville office 22/02/2019 Jaime Olleros highlights Álvaro Silva's experience and knowledge, as well as his long career as a lawyer in Andalusia. READ MORE >>

Non-Financial Reporting and Diversity Act strengthens compliance programs 20/02/2019 Litigation and Arbitration Claudio Aguiló analyses in the Confilegal the 11/2018 Law of 28th of December and the importance of the Compliance READ MORE >>

Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre receives the Client Choice award for the best Arbitration lawyer for the second consecutive year 20/02/2019 Litigation and Arbitration The recognition is the result of research carried out by ILO, after the evaluation of operations presented by firms and the valuation of clients and professionals in the sector. READ MORE >>

Europe agrees to change the rules of the game to platforms like Amazon and Google 18/02/2019 Technology and Telecommunications Isabel Martínez Moriel analyzes in El Confidencial the agreement adopted by the European Institutions to advance in the Digital Single Market READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal improves its position in the Chambers Global 2019 ranking 14/02/2019 Litigation and Arbitration, Corporate and M&A The editorial highlights the areas of Dispute Resolution and Corporate/M&A and includes Jaime Olleros as Foreign Expert in Cuba and Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre as an outstanding lawyer in Dispute Resolution and Gonzalo Cerón in Corporate/M&A READ MORE >>

Foreign investment in Cuba: new opportunities for 2019 14/02/2019 Cuban Desk Ignacio Aparicio writes in El Economista about the new portfolio of opportunities for foreign investment in Cuba for 2019 READ MORE >>

New ways of consumption make it necessary to create a standard to protect consumers and small businesses in the EU 14/02/2019 Competition and EU law Francisco Fonseca, head of the European Commission Representation in Spain, participates in the conference on consumer law organised by Anderesen Tax & Legal READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal incorporates José Miguel Soriano as partner in the Litigation area 12/02/2019 Jaime Olleros highlights Soriano´s experience and knowledge of, which adds to an area in full growth with the addition of three new partners in the last year READ MORE >>

Anglo-Saxon law firms set their sights on Spain 10/02/2019 Jaime Olleros speaks to the El País newspaper on the arrival of Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain, in a report that analyses the entry of more U.S. and British firms through alliances with Spanish firms, motivated by good connections with Latin America (a priority market) and the economic growth experienced by the country in recent years READ MORE >>

Tourist apartments need a coordinated regulatory framework 06/02/2019 Public and Regulatory, Real Estate Antonio Ñudi and Jorge Ortiz on a regulatory framework that provides tourist apartments enough legal certainty READ MORE >>

Inheritances and gifts from residents outside the EU and EEA. Changing case law in sight? 31/01/2019 Competition and EU law, Tax The Supreme Court has allowed an appeal filed by the State Attorney's Office to be processed and which will once again analyse the compatibility of the real obligation of the Inheritance and Gift Tax (ISD) with European Union law READ MORE >>

Andersen Global Appoints José Vicente Morote as EU Legal Coordinator and Adjunct Member of European Regional Board of Directors 24/01/2019 Public and Regulatory Morote is also an adjunct board member to the European Regional Board of Directors READ MORE >>

Mark Vorsatz: The market is looking for an alternative to the Big Four 21/01/2019 Expansión interview Mark Vorsatz, Chairman of Andersen Global READ MORE >>

Ignacio Aparicio indicates that corporate governance means facing the challenge of satisfying the interests of all the business’ different stakeholders 09/01/2019 Corporate and M&A Corporate governance annual report published by Iberian Lawyer READ MORE >>

José Vicente Morote bodes the Spanish real estate sector will continue attracting international investment until 2022 09/01/2019 Urban planning Real Estate annual report published by Iberian Lawyer READ MORE >>

Jaime Olleros maintains that the objective for 2019 is to grow by collecting the synergies of an expanding company 02/01/2019 The Managing Partner of Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain contributes in a report published by Cinco Días in which the opinions of the directors of the main law firms present in Spain about the year that has just begun are gathered READ MORE >>

Does the significant increase of staff always constitute company succession? 27/12/2018 Employment Sergio Juárez y Teresa Juan analyse the Sentence of the Supreme Court of 26 October 2018 in Actualidad Jurídica Aranzadi READ MORE >>

Keys to the new data protection law: from political spam to the figure of the DPO 21/12/2018 Technology and Telecommunications Isabel Martínez Moriel and María García Zarzalejos analyse the keys to the new LOPDGDD in an article published by Cinco Días READ MORE >>

Thomson Reuters: Practicum Compliance 2018 18/12/2018 Litigation and Arbitration Members of Andersen Tax & Legal Spain collaborate with Thomson Reuters in order to publish a new book READ MORE >>

The regulation on apartments and dwellings for tourist use must defend users, respect neighbours and ensure free competition 17/12/2018 Public and Regulatory Conference on the new regulation of apartments and dwellings for touristic use READ MORE >>

The collaborative economy is here and here to stay 12/12/2018 Employment Conference for journalists on collaborative and platform economics: consequences for traditional companies in the Spanish and European markets. READ MORE >>

José Vicente Morote analyses non-taxable public asset profits 29/11/2018 Public and Regulatory Conference on the Public Sector Contracts organized in Alicante by the Official Association of Industrial Engineers of the Comunidad Valenciana READ MORE >>

Former Arthur Andersen professionals meet at an event in Madrid 29/11/2018 The meeting took place in Madrid and chaired by Mark Mark Vorsatz READ MORE >>

Best Lawyers selects 27 lawyers of Andersen Tax & Legal among the most outstanding in Spain 28/11/2018 The prestigious American publication Best Lawyers has selected 27 Andersen Tax & Legal professionals as the most outstanding in Spain with a total of 44 distinctions in the ranking it prepares annually READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal holds a conference on Blockchain and Crypto Business in Barcelona 27/11/2018 The presentation was given by Adam Steinberger, national Client Group Leader for the Commercial Practice at Andersen Tax and the Office Managing Director of the firm’s Silicon Valley office READ MORE >>

The Constitutional Court upholds the application for amparo filed by a pharmacist in Barcelona 21/11/2018 In 2017, 6,381 appeals for amparo were filed, of which only 141 were admitted for processing, 2.2% of the total READ MORE >>

Spain must be the objective of audiovisual productions because the return for the industry and for the country’s economy is very high 19/11/2018 Culture and Entertainment I International Audiovisual Production Meeting READ MORE >>

The SOCIMI will continue to be a fiscally efficient instrument despite the changes proposed by the Government. 15/11/2018 Real Estate SOCIMI 2.0 Day. Lessons from the past and future opportunities organised by Andersen Tax & Legal and Armabex, with the participation of the President of Armabex, Antonio Fernández, and the partners of the Andersen Tax & Legal team, Javier Vinuesa, Gonzalo Cerón and Maite Hernández. READ MORE >>

Is the decree about the document duty justified? 13/11/2018 Real Estate Antonio Ñudi analyzes in El Independiente the decree of the tax on documented legal acts after the November 6th Supreme Court ruling READ MORE >>

Can I go to jail if I keep a lost wallet? 02/11/2018 Litigation and Arbitration Rocío Gil talks in Expansión jurídico about the obligation to take the effects found to the corresponding lost property office. READ MORE >>

Spain, a target for medium-sized international law firms 30/10/2018 Expansión Jurídico analyses the landing in Spain of global firms such as Andersen, which consider the country a fundamental market for many of their clients, who seek advice in each of the jurisdictions in which they operate READ MORE >>

José Vicente Morote analyses the regulation of administrative titles in an ICAV conference 30/10/2018 Public and Regulatory José Vicente highlights the positive overall balance of the impact of the Bolkestein Directive on the simplification of formalities and the removal of barriers to the performance of activities READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal continues its expansion in Seville and strengthens the Commercial Law area 22/10/2018 Corporate and M&A The firm inaugurate their new office in Diego Martínez Barrio Avenue and incorporate Santiago Fuertes in the Commercial Law Department READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal participates in a workshop at European Commission 17/10/2018 Competition and EU law A total of 11 European representatives lead the private meetings with professionals of the firm coming from Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, The Netherlands, Poland and Spain READ MORE >>

Jaime Olleros: “We believe in people and that they are the base to be able to offer a service of excellence that allows us to continue growing” 15/10/2018 Diario La Ley interviews Jaime Olleros, Managing Partner at Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain READ MORE >>

Environmental challenges create opportunities for business and cities 05/10/2018 Competition and EU law, Urban planning Rafael Ripoll participates in the conference "The impact of the environment on business and the city" organized by Cesur in Seville READ MORE >>

III Compliance Officers in the pharmaceutical industry Course begins 02/10/2018 Litigation and Arbitration The third edition of the Compliance Officers course is held in Barcelona in collaboration with Farmaforum and IQS READ MORE >>

Limitations on tourist rentals by private individuals 28/09/2018 Corporate and M&A Isabel Antón analyses in El Economista the Valencian regulation that limits tourist rentals READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal Moves to its New Office in Madrid on Calle Velázquez 24/09/2018 The offices occupy 3,000 square metres over six floors to offer better service to clients READ MORE >>

Developments in the fight against money laundering 24/09/2018 Álvaro Martín analyses the latest developments in the fight against money laundering READ MORE >>

The compliance officer has a fundamental role in the protection and reputation of the company 17/09/2018 Litigation and Arbitration Andersen Tax & Legal and Farmaforum meet with experts on compliance challenges in the pharmaceutical industry READ MORE >>

Ignacio Aparicio bets on mergers between firms as an opportunity for international expansion 12/09/2018 Global Annual Report published by Iberian Lawyer READ MORE >>

Practice Guide Chambers & Partners: International Arbitration 2019 10/09/2018 Litigation and Arbitration Iñígo Rodriguez Sastre and Elena Sivila analyse Spanish legislation in the field of International Arbitration in a guide that publishes Chambers & Partners READ MORE >>

Decree on Internal Control in Local Public Sector Entities 31/07/2018 Public and Regulatory On 1 July 2018, Royal Decree 424/2017 of 28 April 2018 came into force, regulating the legal regime of internal control in local public sector entities, approved by the Council of Ministers on 28 April 2017, with the aim of covering a need for transparency that is overwhelmingly evident in our society READ MORE >>

Concerted Action, on Trial Before the European Union 30/07/2018 Public and Regulatory The Spanish Private Health Alliance (ASPE) has filed a complaint with the European Commission against Law 7/2017, on 30th March, of the Generalitat, on concerted action for the provision of services to people in the health sector READ MORE >>

The International Comparative Legal Guide: International Arbitration 2018 26/07/2018 Litigation and Arbitration Iñígo Rodriguez Sastre and Elena Sevila analyse Spanish legislation in the field of International Arbitration in a book published by The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) READ MORE >>

Practical Law: Country Q&A on Mediation, Settlement and Governing law & Jurisdiction 25/07/2018 Litigation and Arbitration, Restructuring and Special Situations Luis Morón, Natalia Andrés y Carla Carrasco contribute to the Practical Law guide published by Thomson Reuters READ MORE >>

Compliance as a strategy for sustainability and viability of the pharmaceutical and biomedical sector 19/07/2018 Litigation and Arbitration Experts Meeting in Pharmaceutical Compliance of Andersen Tax & Legal, Farmaforum and IQS in Barcelona READ MORE >>

No quick or peaceful solution 04/07/2018 Tax Miguel Ángel Galán analyses the municipal added value tax READ MORE >>

Summary of the Hannover Truck Cartel Ruling 03/07/2018 Competition and EU law Isabel Martínez Moriel analyses the ruling on the Hannover truck cartel READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal Joins the Fundacion Pro Bono España 28/06/2018 The firm is part of the board for the foundation made up of 28 national and international law firms READ MORE >>

Sweden has a Stable Legal Framework that Encourages Investment 25/06/2018 Ignacio Aparicio took part in the conference “Business Opportunities in Sweden”, organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Valencia READ MORE >>

The GDPR represents a change in companies towards a risk management model based on proactive responsibility 20/06/2018 Technology and Telecommunications Andersen Tax & Legal holds a conference on European data protection legislation in Seville READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal recognizes corporate lawyers in the presentation of the GC Powerlist Iberia 2018 19/06/2018 More than 100 corporate lawyers included in the ranking published by The Legal 500 READ MORE >>

The audiovisual industry expects more legal certainty 18/06/2018 Culture and Entertainment Patricia Motilla and Mabel Klimt analyse the audiovisual industry and the improvements it needs with the changes at the top in the Ministry of Culture READ MORE >>

The combination of public support and private funding contributes to the success of audiovisual productions 13/06/2018 Culture and Entertainment Andersen Tax & Legal holds its annual Audiovisual Forum on Aid to Audiovisual Production: Public Financing and Private Capital READ MORE >>

Urban planning regulations must be adapted to the new standards of intelligent cities 12/06/2018 Urban planning José Vicente Morote participates in the Smart Cities for Smart Citizens congress READ MORE >>

Company’s Register, a title registry? 11/06/2018 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Ariño analyses the deposit of Annual Accounts with the Companies House begins to countdown READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal incorporates Luis Cortezo as a partner in the Litigation and Arbitration area 05/06/2018 Litigation and Arbitration He joins the firm in the Litigation, Insolvency and Arbitration department of the Madrid office READ MORE >>

We need a new taxation culture 05/06/2018 Tax Yago Martos analyzes the continuous modifications of the tax regulations, as well as the changing criteria in their interpretation by the different administrative and judicial bodies. READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal makes its Spanish office the key to its expansion in Europe and Latin America 29/05/2018 Andersen Tax & Legal makes its Spanish office the key to its expansion in Europe and Latin America READ MORE >>

Municipal capital gains become a source of tax litigation 29/05/2018 Tax Conference on municipal capital gains: one year after the Constitutional Court's ruling READ MORE >>

Points to apply and control to comply with data protection 25/05/2018 The new European framework, in force from the 25th of May, gives users more rights and control and requires companies to be proactive in their treatment. Penalties for non-compliance can reach 20 million euros or 4 percent of annual turnover READ MORE >>

Cuba must face the new challenges of the economy by boosting domestic production and foreign investment 22/05/2018 Cuban Desk Event about New Government in Cuba in which he renowned Cuban economist Pavel Vidal and Jaime Olleros participate READ MORE >>

Is the liability of arbitrators and institutions becoming an alternative means of recourse to attack arbitral awards by dissatisfied parties? 18/05/2018 Litigation and Arbitration Iñigo Rodríguez-Sastre and Elena Sevila participate in the 4th Arbitration Open that brought more than 300 professionals together in Madri READ MORE >>

ENATIC and ICAB organize the fourth edition of the International Congress on Digital Law 18/05/2018 Technology and Telecommunications ENATIC had the participation of Belén Arribas, Privacy, IT & Digital Business department Partner at Andersen Tax & Legal as presenter and moderator READ MORE >>

European Data Protection Regulation gives users new rights and puts more responsibility on businesses 16/05/2018 Technology and Telecommunications Conference on the imminent application of the RGPD with the Foundation for Stock Market and Financial Studies READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal opens an office in Seville 10/05/2018 José Manuel Pumar and Tomás Rivero join the firm as partners in the tax area READ MORE >>

Expansión Jurídico Awards: Best Law Firm in Arbitration 08/05/2018 Litigation and Arbitration Andersen Tax & Legal has been selected by Expansión Jurídico as one of the best law firms in the area of international arbitration during 2017 READ MORE >>

‘Mergers in the legal market are unstoppable and necessary’ 23/04/2018 An interview with Jaime Olleros, Managing Partner of Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain READ MORE >>

Andersen Tax & Legal strengthens its position in the ranking of The Legal 500 with six highlighted areas 18/04/2018 Banking and Finance, Employment, Real Estate, Corporate and M&A, Public and Regulatory, Litigation and Arbitration The editorial includes the firm in the Corporate, Banking & Finance, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Public Law and Real Estate areas of the ranking READ MORE >>

Content liberalisation: more rights for users, challenges for industry 13/04/2018 Culture and Entertainment

Mabel Klimt analyses European legislation liberalising access to subscriptions to audiovisual platforms

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Chambers & Partners: EDiscovery & Disclosure 2018 06/04/2018 Litigation and Arbitration The team of Andersen Tax & Legal analyse the Spanish legislation in the field of Litigation in a guide that publishes Chambers & Partners READ MORE >>

The cadastral value may generate an over taxation in the taxes it affects 06/04/2018 Tax, Urban planning, Public and Regulatory

Conference: The review of cadastral values to optimise property taxation

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Indirect Taxation on the leasing of Real Estate 03/04/2018 Tax

Jordi Rius analyses the indirect taxation derived from property leases

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Who pays for the judicial consequences of political tension? 03/04/2018 Public and Regulatory

Carlos Primo and Carmen Fernández analyse the judicial consequences of political tension

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Andersen Tax & Legal Moves Its Office to a Building on Calle Velázquez 28/03/2018

The offices will occupy 3,000 square metres over six floors and the firm plans to move into his new office in September

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The Supreme Court turns its attention to the regulation of the remuneration of CEOs 23/03/2018 Corporate and M&A

Pedro Albarracín analyses the Supreme Court ruling in relation to the regulation of the remuneration of the Managing Directors

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Chambers Highlights Andersen Tax & Legal in the Dispute Resolution and Corporate/M&A Areas of the 2018 Europe Guide 09/03/2018 Litigation and Arbitration, Employment, Tax, Corporate and M&A, Restructuring and Special Situations

The editorial includes Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre as an outstanding lawyer in Dispute Resolution, Javier Mata in Insolvency, Alfredo Aspra in Labour and Javier Vinuesa in Tax

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The new Public Procurement Law requires rigorous enforcement by Administrations to maximize resources 08/03/2018 Public and Regulatory

Conference on public procurement organised by the FVMP

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European ePrivacy Regulation obliges companies to be proactive in data processing 06/03/2018 Technology and Telecommunications

Andersen Tax & Legal and Innovation Club of the Valencian Community Conference

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High Court closes the door on Property Transfer Tax claims 01/03/2018

Benjamín J. Prieto Clar analyses the Supreme Court judgement regarding Property Transfer Tax claims

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Andersen Tax & Legal strengthens the area of Real Estate and Urban Planning Law with the incorporation of Urbe Asesores Jurídicos 27/02/2018 Real Estate, Public and Regulatory

Antonio Ñudi and Carlos Peña join as partners of the firm

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Chambers & Partners Highlights Andersen Tax & Legal in the Dispute Resolution and Corporate/M&A Areas of the 2018 Global Guide 16/02/2018 Corporate and M&A, Litigation and Arbitration

The editorial includes Jaime Olleros as Foreign Expert in Cuba and Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre as an outstanding lawyer in Dispute Resolution

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Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre receives the 2018 Client Choice Award for the best Arbitration and ADR lawyer in Spain 08/02/2018 Litigation and Arbitration

The English publication´s International Law Office organizes the Awards. The winners are nominated and selected by clients and general counsels

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Tax benefits of sports sponsorship 02/02/2018 Culture and Entertainment

Interview with Patricia Motilla on the tax benefits of sports sponsorship

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Private capital increases the complexity of audio-visual production and requires the incorporation of legal services 31/01/2018 Culture and Entertainment

Interview with Mabel Klimt and Patricia Motilla on consultancy and financing of Spanish cinema through the setting up of Economic Interest Groupings (EIG)

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The European ePrivacy Regulation affects B2B relations and obliges companies to adapt all their communications and data treatment 31/01/2018 Technology and Telecommunications

Andersen Tax & Legal and Swedish Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Conference organize a round table discussion on the Future European ePrivacy Regulation: New business opportunities

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Constitutional doubts of the Supreme Court regarding the Value Tax on the Production of Electrical Energy 24/01/2018 Energy & Natural Resources

Enrique Vázquez analyses the constitutional doubts of the Supreme Court regarding the Value Tax on the Production of Electrical Energy

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The inviolability of the domicile, a watered-down right when the Tax Agency intervenes? 17/01/2018 Tax

Enrique Vázquez analyses the inviolability of the domicile when the Tax Agency intervenes

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Andersen Tax & Legal, among the 9 best brands of law firms in Spain 10/01/2018

Andersen Tax & Legal is ranked number nine in the ranking of brands of law firms in Spain published by the Iberian Lawyer publication

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Lexology Navigator: Arbitral Proceedings in Spain 10/01/2018 Litigation and Arbitration Iñigo Rodriguez-Sastre and Elena Sevila analyse arbitral proceedings in Spain in a book that publishes Lexology Navigator READ MORE >>

Transitional Power Sources 29/12/2017 Energy & Natural Resources

Pedro Moraleda analyses energy sources for the changeover

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Labour aspects of the new Public-Sector Contracts Law 28/12/2017 Employment, Public and Regulatory

Belén Conthe and Álvaro del Castillo analyze labor aspects of the new PSCL

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The Scottish Fund Ramco Litigation Funding Ltd. will finance the cartel lawsuits that Andersen Tax & Legal will bring against Europe’s largest truck manufacturers 27/12/2017

The Scottish Fund Ramco Litigation Funding Ltd. will finance the cartel lawsuits that Andersen Tax & Legal will bring against Europe's largest truck manufacturers

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Multicurrency Mortgage: New Setback for the Banks 19/12/2017

Vanesa Fernández analyses the Multi-Currency Mortgage after the Supreme Court's ruling

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“SMEs will have easier access to public procurement.” 19/12/2017 Public and Regulatory

Interview with José Vicente Morote and Antonio Benítez on the new Public-Sector Contracts Law

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Best Lawyers recognizes 27 lawyers of Andersen Tax & Legal among the most outstanding in Spain 12/12/2017

The prestigious American publication Best Lawyers has selected 27 Andersen Tax & Legal professionals as the most outstanding in Spain with a total of 45 distinctions in the ranking it prepares annually.

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Completion of the II Compliance Officers Course 11/12/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

Last Friday, December 1^st, the second Compliance Officers course, organised by Farmaforum Formación and Andersen Tax & Legal, ended, after nine days of content related to the world of pharmaceutical compliance

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Recruitment in Public Companies 11/12/2017 Public and Regulatory

José Vicente Morote on the new Public-Sector Contracts Law

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Regulatory compliance, a good business practice 30/11/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

Benjamín Prieto participates in the conference on compliance organized by Las Provincias

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The Legal 500: Country Comparative Guides. International Arbitration 29/11/2017 Litigation and Arbitration Iñígo Rodriguez Sastre and Elena Sevila analyse Spanish legislation in the field of Arbitration in the Country Comparative Guides published by the The Legal 500 READ MORE >>

Greater transparency in public sector contracts 24/11/2017 Public and Regulatory

José Vicente Morote analyses the new Public-Sector Contract Law

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Private corruption in compliance programs 23/11/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

Rocío Gil and Elena Ballesteros analyse the measures that can be established in the company to protect ethical development in business and prevent private corruption crimes

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Why don’t more companies come to the Valencian Community from Catalonia? 20/11/2017 Corporate and M&A Ignacio Aparicio analyzes in Las Provincias the impact that the flight of Catalan companies has in Valencia READ MORE >>

Spain-Israel: A business opportunity 15/11/2017

Ignacio Aparicio analyses the legal and fiscal aspects to consider when deciding whether to establish business ties with Israel or to set up businesses there

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A bond to be taken into account 02/11/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

José María Rebollo analizes the lawsuite filed by the State Prosecutor-General against the members of the former government accusing the latter of the crime of rebellion

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Courts put an end to unfairness in banking clauses 27/10/2017

Event hosted by the President of the High Court of Justice of Castilla y León, José Luis Concepción

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The privileges of venture capital 26/10/2017 Corporate and M&A

Venture capital investors and their privileges during investment and disinvestment

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Minimising criminal liability: A question of effective prevention 18/10/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

An increase in demand has been accompanied by an increase in supply. However, the programs that arise are not always effective. To choose the most suitable experts, it is essential to assess their experience and training

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Multi-currency mortgages: The CJEU again points the way for the Supreme Court 13/10/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

Benjamín J. Prieto Clar analyses Multi-currency mortgage and how the CJEU points again the way for the Supreme Court

 

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II Compliance Officers course for the pharmaceuticals industry gets under way 02/10/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

The second Compliance Officers course started this month, continuing with the professional development of students in legal aspects of the pharmaceuticals industry

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Opinion: Brexit revitalises EU trade policy 29/09/2017 Competition and EU law

Brexit - the hypothetical departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union - will see a significant withdrawal from the single market

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The reversal of the impairment of investments: An analysis of constitutional doubts 26/09/2017 Tax

Analysis of the Royal Decree-Law 3/2016 that introduced important reforms to corporations tax

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The Principle of minimum intervention in Administrative law 20/09/2017 Public and Regulatory

José Vicente Morote participates in the drafting of the Monograph on the laws 39/2015, Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations and 40/2015, Legal Regime of the Public Sector

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Andersen Tax & Legal publishes its first book on Tourist Legislation in Catalonia 19/09/2017

It is the first edition of a code that encompasses the legislation of the Catalan tourism sector

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Global Annual Report: Picking out the positives 13/09/2017

The uncertainty regarding Brexit continues to cast a shadow over the Spanish and Portuguese economies, but Iberian lawyers are taking posives from the whole affair – meanwhile, the debate about global firms versus networks and ‘best friends’ rages on

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Lateral hires of M&A, tax and banking lawyers on the rise 13/09/2017

The recruitment of senior lawyers can ‘boost a firm’s reputation’ as well as growing its revenue and client base

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Practice Guide Chambers & Partners: Litigation 2017 07/08/2017 Litigation and Arbitration Iñígo Rodriguez Sastre and Elena Sivila analyse Spanish legislation in the field of Litigation in a guide that publishes Chambers & Partners READ MORE >>

The jurisprudential configuration of the regional cassation appeal 31/07/2017 Public and Regulatory

Courts provide answers to questions on the contentious-administrative cassation appeal following its amendment in the Third Final Provision of Organic Law 7/2015 of 21 July

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Money laundering for professionals within the real estate sector 28/07/2017 Corporate and M&A

Obligations with regard to the prevention of money laundering and financing of terrorism (“PBCFT”) in the real estate sector

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The International Comparative Legal Guide to: International Arbitration 2017 26/07/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre and Elena Sevila, analyze the Spanish jurisdiction for the Arbitration Law in The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG)

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Interview with Rocío Gil and José Ignacio Olleros about the 2nd Compliance Officers Course 19/07/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

Farmaforum and Andersen Tax & Legal present the 2^nd Advanced Compliance Officers Course in an interview with Rocío Gil and José Ignacio Olleros

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Jaime Olleros member of the Global Board of Directors of Andersen 07/07/2017

Andersen Global is proud to announce the appointment of its Global Board of Directors led by Global Chairman and CEO, Mark Vorsatz

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The Immediate Submission of Information on VAT 30/06/2017 Tax

Th Immediate Submission of Information came into force on 1 July, 2017, a new VAT record keeping system

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Digital single market and “Big Data”. Who controls the data? 24/06/2017 Technology and Telecommunications

Analysis of the GDPR, the new Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive of the European Commission and the consequences of the concentration of big data operators which could allow monopolies and abusive practices

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Right to withdraw from company due to failure to distribute dividends in the context of finance agreements 22/06/2017 Corporate and M&A

On 1 January 2017, after various postponements, article 348 bis of Royal Legislative Decree 1/2010 of 2 July, approving the restated version of the Companies Act (CA), came into force

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Andersen Tax & Legal adds Maite Hernández Falcó as Real Estate Law partner 16/06/2017

The new partner will strengthen the firm's real estate department in both national and international operations in Spain, working mainly in the Madrid and Barcelona offices of Andersen Tax & Legal

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The General Data Protection Regulation provides legal certainty for new businesses and protects the fundamental rights of natural persons 16/06/2017 Technology and Telecommunications

Francisco Fonseca stressed that this Regulation respects all the rights that are enshrined in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union

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Demystifying Transfer Pricing in Brazil 12/06/2017

On the date of 9^th June 2017, a conference was held in the Círculo Ecuestre of Barcelona, organised by Andersen Tax & Legal and the Brazil-Catalonia Chamber of Commerce

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Individuals may be considered part of a group of companies for insolvency law purposes 07/06/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

Judgment 1479/2017 of 15 March of the Civil Division of the Supreme Court brings to an end the doubts surrounding the definition of a "group of companies" for the purposes of insolvency law

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Executive Liability and Compliance: lines of defence and firewall measures 02/06/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

Andersen Tax & Legal, with the cooperation of Page Executive and the France-Espagne Chamber of Commerce, analyses the importance of having a Compliance programme

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Andersen Tax & Legal supports the in-house lawyers recognised in the guide prepared by The Legal 500 02/06/2017

The Legal 500 has published the second edition of its GC Powerlist in the Iberian Peninsula, in which it recognises the work of over 100 in-house legal teams with presence in Spain and Portugal

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The data protection officer as the guarantor of privacy in organisations 30/05/2017 Technology and Telecommunications

The General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), of 27 April 2016, repealing the pervious Directive 95/46/EC, being approved has meant that a new model of privacy has been generated

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Law applicable to cross-border successions in the EU 30/05/2017

Over half a million families are involved in a cross-border succession every year, with some international component

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What to expect now in the civil courts 12/05/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

The five-year investigation stage of the Bankia case has concluded, and we will now see how the Order delivered might affect the cases being processed through the civil courts

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Jaime Olleros: “Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain aims to make a strong contribution to the firm’s international growth” 12/05/2017

Almost 300 people accompany Andersen Tax & Legal at its event held in Madrid following the incorporation of Olleros Abogados

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El Economista: Criminal compliance, a programme tailored to each company 28/04/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

Iñaki Planas and Esmeralda Iranzo analyse the recent changes in Spanish law relating to the criminal liability of legal persons

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Expansión: Putting a stop to the funding of organised crime 21/04/2017 Criminal and Internal Investigations

Abril Gascón conducts a legal analysis in Expansión on the growing role of the Asset Recovery and Management Office in the fight against organised crime.

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Andersen Tax & Legal Spain takes on Guillermo Yuste and Pedro Pablo Rodés 18/04/2017

Jaime Olleros highlights that these additions provide a high degree of specialisation to the services offered and a major boost to the firm

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Jaime Olleros explains how the merger in Andersen Tax & Legal is going 18/04/2017

Since the integration of Olleros Abogados in AT&L was announced three weeks ago, Jaime Olleros, has had few moments of free time.

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La Vanguardia announces the addition of Pedro Pablo Rodés Roca 16/04/2017 Tax

Rodés has proven experience that will be a key asset for the growth and expansion of Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain.

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Tax reforms for housing 2017 10/04/2017 Tax

The impact of the Rates Review on various taxes and the future reform of the law on municipal capital gains tax

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Something is changing and it’s not a coincidence 07/04/2017 Litigation and Arbitration

On 8 March we woke to two pieces of news which, although apparently unrelated, have something in common, the bringing of criminal charges against a corporation and what a corporation is obliged to do to achieve exoneration from criminal liability.

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Law on tax measures for 2017 03/04/2017 Tax

Creation of new taxes and amendment of regional taxes and taxes ceded by the state

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Olleros Abogados joins Andersen Global 29/03/2017

Andersen Global welcomes the addition of Olleros Abogados, a Spanish firm with locations in both Madrid and Valencia. They will join Andersen Global as a member firm, officially adopting the Andersen name and combining forces with the existing Barcelona team with whom they already share a close relationship. Together, they will operate as Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain.

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Increase in claims against the Catalonian Health Service (CatSalut) for non-payment to pharmacies 15/03/2017 Public and Regulatory

The rulings in favour of individual claims are growing, and the Association of Pharmacists of Barcelona has one claim pending a ruling by the courts.

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