Uría Menéndez continues to lead in Spain according to Chambers Global 2017
Uría Menéndez continues to lead the Spanish market, with six Band 1 rankings and one Band 2 ranking in the 2017 edition of Chambers Global.
March 24, 2017 
Uría Menéndez continues to lead the Spanish market, with six Band 1 rankings and one Band 2 ranking in the 2017 edition of Chambers Global.
Uría Menéndez-Proença de Carvalho has maintained the same results as last year with three Band 1 rankings and two Band 2 rankings.
In this edition, Chambers Global recognises 50 lawyers from Uría Menéndez. Luis de Carlos, Daniel Proença de Carvalho, and Agustín González all received special mentions as an “Eminent Practitioner” in Capital Markets – Equity, a “Senior Statesmen” in Dispute Resolution and a “Star” practitioner in Intellectual Property: Copyrights, respectively.
SPAIN
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| 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
| 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 | Band 2 | Not analysed |
The firm is also mentioned in the Corporate/M&A chapter under the Desk Based Abroad: China category. In the same chapter, Uría Menéndez is further mentioned under the Foreign Desk: France and India category.
PORTUGAL
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| 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
| Procesal | Band 1 | Band 1 | Band 1 |
| Mercado de Valores | Band 1 | Band 1 | Band 1 |
| Fusiones y Adquisiciones/ Mercantil | Band 1 | Band 1 | 2.ª banda |
| Bancario y Financiero | Band 2 | Band 2 | Band 2 |
| Proyectos | Band 2 | Band 2 | Band 2 |
BELGIUM
This year Uría Menéndez is ranked in Band 5 for Competition/EU Law.
CUBA
The firm is ranked in Band 3 for General Business Law - Cuba (Desks Based Abroad): Spain.
EUROPE-WIDE
In the Europe-wide ranking, Uría Menéndez is again ranked in Band 5 for Corporate/M&A.
LATAM
In the Latin America-wide section, Uría Menéndez retains its ranking in Band 5 for Arbitration (International). The firm is also ranked in Band 3 for Corporate/M&A and Band 4 for Banking & Finance.
Our Latin American Network, as a Leading Regional Law Firm Network - Latin America-wide, is also mentioned in this chapter as the “Uría Menéndez Latin America Network”.