Which woman most inspired you in your legal career and why? My first ‘boss’ Margaret Civetta, corporate partner at DLA Piper and previously at Dewey LeBoeuf. She was an extraordinary woman. She became a corporate partner at a time when there were only few female corporate partners. She was a great mentor. She lifts everybody …
Though the landscape has shifted as a result of the pandemic, the entry of international players and the ongoing digital transformation, independent law firms in Spain and Portugal continue to rise to the occasion. The M&A market took an inevitable knock due to Covid-19, but Spanish firms’ optimism appeared justified, with high liquidity and low …
Iberia’s all-important tourism and hospitality sectors have taken a hit during the pandemic, and continued restrictions mean it could be some time before international holidaymakers are able to return. While Covid-19 has brought unique challenges, independent law firms in the region were already facing tough competition from global players and the Big Four accounting firms. …
