Latham & Watkins LLP offers indispensable support to clients in securing merger clearance for their most complex transactions. The team is also highly regarded for its expertise in litigation and investigations before the CNMC, appellate courts, and European tribunals, particularly in follow-on damages claims. Practice head José-Maria Jiménez-Laiglesia is a distinguished competition lawyer, recognised for his adept handling of intricate matters and his extensive international client base. Carlos Betoret plays a key role, focusing on CNMC investigations and high-profile merger clearances for both Spanish and international companies.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘In-depth knowledge of the functioning of competition authorities in Spain and the EU, ability to delve into the specifics of the client's business and find relevant keys from the angle of competition law.'

  • ‘Technical excellence they add operational excellence with technological solutions that facilitate work.' 

  • 'Very client oriented and practical solutions.'

  • 'José María Jiménez-Laiglesia has very relevant experience and know how in the competition field, including the telecoms sector, a very particular one for competition purposes given its link with sector regulation.'

Clients clés

  • Repsol
  • Iberdrola
  • Orange
  • Telefonica
  • Viasat
  • Exide Technologies
  • Logista
  • Urbaser
  • Ferrovial
  • KKR

Points forts

  • Representing Exide Technologies in an appeal by the CNMC before the Supreme Court against the judgment of the Spanish National High Court.

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Responsable de la pratique

José María Jiménez-Laiglesia

Autres avocats clés

Carlos Betoret