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Our French desk knows the culture and language of the French-speaking countries in Europe and is used to advising on all types of complex legal issues with a Spanish or Portuguese component.

The areas of expertise of our French desk are the following:

• Corporate governance
• Corporate advice and commercial contracts
• Restructuring and reorganization of groups of companies
• Company operations (mergers, acquisitions of shares or assets and debt-to-equity swaps)
• Advice on intellectual property, including information technologies
• National and EU competition law
• Civil and commercial litigation and arbitration
• Purchases of distressed assets, bank financing and capital markets
• Financial services

Our firm has lawyers with extensive professional experience advising Latin American clients in Spain and Portugal, as well as structuring, coordinating and executing operations in Latin America.

Many of the lawyers who are part of the LatAm Desk have completed their legal training in different countries of the region. All of the above allows us to better understand and analyse the situation and needs of our clients, and to adapt their interests to their projects.

In addition to advising Latin American clients on operations in Spain and Portugal, the deep and solid knowledge we have of the legal market in each Latin American country, as well as our experience in structuring, coordinating and executing global operations, allows us to offer innovative and complete solutions to our clients:

1. Use of Spanish law in the structuring and execution of international operations; and
2. "One-stop shop" for Latin America in global operations, coordinating and working with the most prestigious firms in each jurisdiction for the benefit of our clients.

The areas of expertise of our LatAm Desk, where we offer our clients a complete service of the highest quality, are as follow:

• Bank and capital market financing
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• International Commercial Arbitration
• International corporate and commercial law
• Joint ventures
• Distressed asset purchase transactions
• National and EU competition law
• Corporate governance
• Civil and commercial litigation
• Commercial and civil contracts
• Advice on intellectual property, including information technology
• Restructuring and reorganisation of groups of companies
• Regulatory compliance