Construction, Infrastructures
& Project Finance
The Olswang Madrid
Construction, Infrastructures & Project Finance team boasts a
team of energetic and innovative lawyers with a wealth of
experience from a number of sectors including Telecommunications,
Energy, Climate Change and Cleantech, Construction and
Transportation. Our team has vast experience advising clients on
PPP´s, brown-fields, green-fields and acting on complex and
multi-jurisdictional projects.
For further information please
contact Miguel Huarte on Miguel.Huarte@olswang.com
Corporate /
M&A
Our Corporate M&A team has
extensive experience advising companies in a wide range of
transactions, from start-ups to the largest and most complex deals
both cross-border and domestic. Its main areas of expertise are
mergers & acquisitions, takeovers, spin-offs, joint ventures,
corporate re-structuring and general corporate advice.
Our clients range from
multinationals to SMEs and entrepreneurs.
For further information please
contact Javier Vasserot on Javier.Vasserot@olswang.com
Employment
Our Employment team provides a
full range of practical advice on all areas of labour and social
security law, including negotiation, drafting, interpretation and
application of collective bargaining agreements, implementation of
collective measures and dismissals, negotiation in industrial
conflicts, litigation before the labour courts and in conducting
legal audits on labour issues. The team also has broad experience
in execution and termination of agreements with senior executive
managers, contractual issues, remuneration plans and labour matters
arising from commercial transactions.
For further information please
contact Daniel Cifuentes on Daniel.Cifuentes@olswang.com
Finance
Our Finance lawyers
have expertise in general banking (cross-border and syndicated
lending), acquisition finance, project finance, asset financing
operations (particularly aircraft), infrastructure financing
(particularly PPP projects), film finance, real estate finance and
restructuring, acting for banks and borrowers (major companies and
private equity houses). Such practice includes a wide variety of
sophisticated security packages in many areas, intended to provide
business-oriented solutions to financing transactions.
Contact José Maria Sánchez
on Jose-Maria.Sanchez@olswang.com for
more information.
Intellectual and Industrial
Property
Our Intellectual and
Industrial Property team specialises in advising both domestic and
multinational companies in the areas of Industrial Property:
inventions (patents and utility models), distinctive signs
(trademarks and trade names) and industrial designs; Intellectual
Property: copyright; and Unfair Competition and misleading
advertising, as well as in regularly providing advice concerning
contracts, pre-contentious and litigation situations, acting in
civil judicial proceedings, criminal offences against industrial
and intellectual property, arranging police operations against
counterfeiting and piracy, judicial appeals against the decisions
issued by the Spanish public body "Oficina Española de Patentes y
Marcas", strategy to register trademarks, patents and designs,
domain names and relations involving infringements of distinctive
signs.
For further information please
contact Pedro Merino Baylos on Pedro.MerinoBaylos@olswang.com
Insolvency &
Restructuring
Our Insolvency &
Restructuring team advises lenders, borrowers, purchasers,
directors and other stakeholders on large complex pan-European
restructurings and insolvency proceedings, including debt and
balance sheet restructurings, solvent reconstructions, the planning
and commencement of formal insolvency processes, distressed debt
trading, insolvency sales and acquisitions, debt recovery,
employment rights, antecedent transactions and misfeasance
mitigation and litigation together with general insolvency issues
both contentious and non-contentious.
Litigation &
Arbitration
Our Litigation lawyers have
expertise in commercial, civil, criminal,
contentious-administrative (including tax matters) and
constitutional litigation before the Spanish Courts, including the
Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court, as well as advising
clients on arbitration proceedings.
For further information please
contact José Maria Sánchez on Jose-Maria.Sanchez@olswang.com
MCT
Our Media, Communications
and Technology team advises clients in the full
value chain of these industries, from the content
producers and distributors to the network providers,
including applications and software developers, Web
pages and Internet service providers, and
manufacturers. The main areas of work include: regulatory
and competition law day-to-day counselling; negotiation and
drafting of sophisticated commercial agreements and litigation
and dispute resolution before national courts and sector specific
regulators. The team advises also in mergers &
acquisitions proceedings and antitrust cases in these
sectors.
For further information please
contact Blanca Escribano on Blanca.Escribano@olswang.com
Public Law
Following major regulatory
changes affecting most industry sectors in Spain, our Public Law
team has been strengthened to provide clear and useful legal
counselling in cutting-edge issues. Our advice has a strong sector
focus mainly lying within regulatory aspects of Life Sciences and
Healthcare, Public Procurement, Energy, Environment and
Climate Change, Postal services, Transport and Town
Planning.
We represent small and large
domestic and international companies in a vast range of legal
matters, dealing with regulatory bodies, as well as national,
regional and local authorities, on sanctioning and disciplinary
proceedings, compulsory purchases, strict liability claims, etc.
Our services extend to contentious and non-contentious
matters.
Tax
Our Tax department has a broad
experience advising on the full range of corporate and tax matters
in the context of restructuring and M&A transactions, both
domestic and cross-border. We advise clients on the tax investment
structure of private equity and venture capital industries, as well
as on the finance agreements and project finance structures. We
provide specific industry advice in our core sectors as well as in
tax disputes. In addition, our international network enables us to
offer international advice.
For further information please
contact Álvaro de la Vía on Alvaro.DelaVia@olswang.com
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