ADVICE ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, DEVELOPMENT, AND ADVOCACY

CORTÉS, ABOGADOS is a leading corporate advisory firm, providing counsel to shareholders, investors, and private and public companies on a wide range of corporate matters. The firm has continuously contributed to the development of Spanish corporate law in the defence of its clients’ interests, participating in transactions that represent milestones in legislative and judicial progress.

With regard to the internal organisation of corporations, CORTÉS, ABOGADOS is a standard-bearer in the deliberation, creation, and development of its own regulatory systems. Based on the principle of autonomy of will, companies’ internal regulations are designed according to their articles of association, norms, and other internal regulations and tailored to their nature, needs and characteristics.

Since its inception, CORTÉS, ABOGADOS has continuously advised companies on their expansion and growth. Likewise, as a key principle of its practice, CORTÉS, ABOGADOS advises clients on inorganic growth through acquisitions, mergers, and spin-offs, as well as other structural or corporate operations.

Antitrust regulation is a well-established practice at the firm. CORTÉS, ABOGADOS defends clients against unfair practices and advises them in the appropriate proceedings before the Competition Authorities (on the European, state, and regional level) and judicial bodies.

In times of crisis (shareholder conflicts, takeover bids, regulatory reform, defence of the competitive environment, etc.), CORTÉS, ABOGADOS is dedicated to defining and executing strategies that facilitate the successful resolution and conclusion of disputes, either amicably or with recourse to the legal protection of judges and courts.