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Arbitral panel denies €647 million claim related to the collapse of Banco Popular
The Permanent Court of Arbitration declared on its 13 March final award that Banco Popular…
The collapse of Credit Suisse and its takeover by UBS
By now we have all read the news of the collapse of Credit Suisse and…
US District court grants an anti-suit injunction to NextEra and severely criticises Spain’s stubborn defence
Spain is fighting a colossal battle against NextEra in two jurisdictions. The first is in…
Crying over spilt milk?
𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗖𝗿𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗸? 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿-𝗮𝗻𝘅𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗹 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀…
Five important questions for litigants and parties ahead of Courts Clerks´strike in Spain
𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗢 𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗚𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗕𝗘𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗛 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗧𝗦 – 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗸’𝘀…
Spanish Competition Litigation
Once again the Spanish Central High Court (Audiencia Nacional) has agreed to suspend on a…
Is “trigger-happy” litigation in private antitrust actions ending in Spain?
𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – As commented on many other occasions, private antitrust litigation in…
Spanish private competition litigation: are the good times over?
Contrary to what some Spanish lawyers and firms advertise, private antitrust actions are neither straightforward…
Central High Court stays a millionaire sanction against 12 construction companies
𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – Central High Court (“Audiencia Nacional”) stays a millionaire sanction of the…
