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Euro employment update: the Spanish job market and German collective bargaining agreements
Hammonds looks at the latest developments in European employment law, including new legislation designed to breathe life into Spain’s jobs market, and how the German Federal Labour Court appears to have abandoned the principle of uniform collective bargaining agreements.
Law Firm: Hammonds | Published: 20 August 2010 | Practice Area: Contract of Employment and Statutory rights
That elusive chemistry - why Spain-Portugal merger deals are not more commonplace
On paper, Spanish and Portuguese organisations seem like good potential merger partners, but in practice they rarely get together. In this article, Cuatrecasas Goncalves Pereira co-managing partner Manuel Castelo Branco asks why.
Law Firm: Cuatrecasas Goncalves Pereira | Published: 05 July 2010 | Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions
Shareholders voting rights in Spain - a little democracy
Garrigues reports that a plan to scrap Spanish listed companies’ power to cap the voting rights of shareholders has ruffled feathers in the local business community.
Law Firm: Garrigues | Published: 30 June 2010 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
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Spain responds to economic crisis with new employment legislation
Hammonds reports on new legislation in Spain (Royal Decree 8/2010) that has introduced several measures aimed at alleviating the effects of the current economic crisis.
Law Firm: Hammonds | Published: 17 June 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
ECJ decision - the importance of the OJEU notice
There is often pressure to rush to issue OJEU notices quickly, whether to meet political or timetable pressures. A recent ECJ decision, however, is a timely reminder of the importance of careful and well-considered drafting to ensure transparency and equality of treatment for all bidders.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 05 May 2010 | Practice Area: Public Procurement
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Europe: Employment law update
A round-up of the latest developments in employment law across Europe. This issue includes a look at Germany, where employers are under a duty to ensure that working time limits are observed and discusses how an employee’s suicide highlights employers’ psycho-social responsibilities in France.
Law Firm: Hammonds | Published: 05 May 2010 | Practice Area: Equal Treatment
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Iberia: Remodelling the real estate market
With the real estate market currently frozen, the Spanish Government is hoping its new SOCIMI bill will kickstart the sector. Diego Armero Montes and Alejandro Fernandez de Oliveira investigate how real estate companies are adjusting. The Bill introducing the long-awaited Sociedades Cotizadas de Inversion...view abstract
Law Firm: Uria Menendez | Published: 04 March 2010 | Practice Area: Property Finance
Spain: No. 1 Winter 2010 39 Fresh tax treatment drives changes for company car users
A new tax treatment of corporate vehicles for personal and professional use has been introduced. Rubén Lago reports. A decision issued by the National Audience on 13 April 2009 represents an important change in the tax treatment granted to the corporate vehicles companies give their employees for...view abstract
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 01 March 2010 | Practice Area: Income Tax
Spain: Compensation sweetens anti cartel decision 15 years on
Valeria Enrich details a landmark Spanish judgement on damages for violation of the competition law. On 9 October 2009 the Spanish Provincial Court of Valladolid issued a judgement condemning Acor Agricultural Cooperative to pay EUR1,010,053.13 to Nestlé and other companies of the food sector. The...view abstract
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 01 March 2010 | Practice Area: Competition Regulators and enforcement
Spinning in circles
The Spanish banking regulator’s counter-cyclical measures may change business during boom times
Law Firm: Uria Menendez | Published: 11 February 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
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