Uría Menéndez continues to lead in Spain according to Chambers Global 2016
Uría Menéndez continues to lead the Spanish market with six Band 1 rankings and one Band 2 ranking according to the 2016 edition of Chambers Global.
March 22, 2016Uría Menéndez continues to lead the Spanish market with six Band 1 rankings and one Band 2 ranking according to the 2016 edition of Chambers Global. As a new feature, in 2016 the practice areas of Insolvency, Restructuring and Tax have been removed, and Project Finance has been included, for which we are ranked in Band 2.
Uría Menéndez-Proença de Carvalho’s results have improved with a Band 1 ranking in M&A. Overall, it obtains three Band 1rankings and two Band 2 rankings.
In this edition, Chambers Global mentions 58 lawyers from Uría Menéndez. Luis de Carlos received a special mention as an “Eminent Practitioner” in Capital Markets – Equity and Daniel Proença de Carvalho and Agustín González as “Star” practitioners in Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property: Copyrights, respectively.
SPAIN
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| 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
| Banking and Finance | Band 1 | Band 1 | Band 1 |
| Corporate/M&A | Band 1 | Band 1 | Band 1 |
| Dispute Resolution | Band 1 | Band 1 | Band 1 |
| Capital Markets | Band 1 | Band 1 | Band 1 |
| Intellectual Property | Band 1 | Band 1 | Band 1 |
| Energy & Natural Resources | Band 1 | Band 1 | Band 1 |
| Project Finance | Band 2 | Not analysed | Not analysed |
| Insolvency | Not analysed | Band 1 | Band 1 |
| Restructuring/Insolvency | Not analysed | Band 1 | Not analysed |
| Tax | Not analysed | Band 1 | Band 1 |
The firm is also mentioned in Corporate/M&A under the category Expertise Based Abroad: China. In the same chapter, Uría Menéndez is further mentioned under the category Foreign Expertise: France, India and Middle East-wide.
PORTUGAL
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| 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
| Dispute Resolution | Band 1 | Band 1 | Band 1 |
| Capital Markets | Band 1 | Band 1 | Band 2 |
| Corporate / M&A | Band 1 | Band 2 | Band 2 |
| Banking and Finance | Band 2 | Band 2 | Band 2 |
| Proyects | Band 2 | Band 2 | Band 2 |
BELGIUM
This year Uría Menéndez is ranked in Band 6 for Competition/EU Law.
CHINA
This year the firm retains its ranking in Band 4:Highly Regarded (International Firms) for Corporate/M&A.
CUBA
The firm is ranked in Band 3 for General Business Law - Cuba (Desks Based Abroad): Spain.
EUROPA
In the Europe-wide ranking, Uría Menéndez is again ranked in Band 5 for Corporate/M&A.
INDIA
In the chapter on India, Uría Menéndez is mentioned in Corporate/M&A: Continental Europe- India (Desks Based Abroad): Spain.
LATAM
In the Latin America-wide section, Uría Menéndez retains its ranking in Band 4 for Arbitration (International). The firm is also ranked in Band 3 for Corporate/M&A and Band 4 for Banking & Finance.
This chapter mentions our Latin American Network as a Leading Regional Law Firm Network - Latin America-wide.