International and French Desk

INTERNATIONAL AREA

The international experience and training of our lawyers, and their proficiency in the English and French languages, ​​allow us to advise international clients on Spanish law, private international law, and international contracts, and to coordinate business transactions with international legal departments and law firms in other countries effectively and dynamically. Our experience in an international environment has allowed us to have a network of professionals in different countries with whom we usually collaborate.

FRENCH DESK

The French Desk of the firm is staffed by Rosario Vitola and Diego Gutiérrez who have a background in French and Belgian law, as well as professional experience in French speaking countries.

Rosario Vitola received her French law degree from the University of Paris I (Panthéon-Sorbonne) where she was the first in her class. She also holds an LLM in Economic Law from the Free University of Brussels (ULB). Diego Gutiérrez has worked for more than three years in Brussels as in-house counsel at the corporate division of a multinational company with a holding structure in Belgium and Luxembourg.

Legal news and last transactions of the Firm

Report of the CNMC on the supervision of the effective consent of the consumer to the change of energy provider of January 11, 2024

A CNMC (energy regulator) Report the on supervision of the effective consent of the consumer to the change of energy provider of January 11, 2024,...

The CNMC initiates proceedings against ENDESA for possible irregularities in the contracting of customers

The National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) is once again putting the spotlight on ENDESA, this time due to an alleged breach of...

The IDAE (Institute for Energy Diversification and Saving), which is part of the Ministry for the Ecological Transition, has created the Self-consumption Office.

The Self-consumption Office has been created (https://www.idae.es/tecnologias/energias-renovables/oficina-de-autoconsumo). According to the IDAE...

Postponement of the Third Auction for the Award of the Renewable Energy Economic Regime

The Draft Resolution of the Secretary of State for Energy, calling for the third auction for the award of the renewable energy economic regime...

CNMC Resolution Responding to Inquiries Regarding Royal Decree-Law 23/2021, on Urgent Energy Measures for Consumer Protection and the Introduction of Transparency in Wholesale and Retail Electricity and Natural Gas Markets

The CNMC (National Commission on Markets and Competition) published on 17 February 2022 the following interpretative criteria regarding the consumer...

The CNMC Approves a New Operating Procedure Introducing an Automatic Power Reduction System

On 25 January 2022, the Official State Gazette (BOE) published the Resolution of 13 January 2022 of the National Commission on Markets and...

It is that knowledge and experience that enable us to guide Spanish clients through their projects in French speaking countries and for that we have a team of professionals in those countries with whom we collaborate regularly

The lawyers on our French Desk take the lead and manage legal matters in coordination with the firm’s specialist lawyers in the relevant area of practice. 

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