Uría Menéndez still tops the Spanish legal market according to Chambers Global 2012

Uría Menéndez continues to top the rankings in Spain, appearing in the top six and coming second twice in the eight areas analysed by Chambers Global 2012.

March 27, 2012

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US/UK banking and finance (advice on US/UK law) was not taken into account in the analysis.

Chambers highlighted the reputation of 55 lawyers of Uría Menéndez, considering Luis de Carlos in Spain and Daniel Proença de Carvalho in Portugal as Star individuals in equity capital markets and in dispute resolution, respectively.

 

PORTUGAL

Uría Menéndez - Proença de Carvalho’s position improved from last year coming first in Dispute Resolution and second in Projects.

	2012	2011	2010
Banking and Finance	1st position	1st position	1st position
Capital Markets	1st position	1st position	2nd position
M&A	2nd position	2nd position	2nd position
Dispute Resolution	1st position	2nd position	2nd position
Projects	2nd position	Not analysed	Not analysed

 

EUROPE

As in 2011, Uría Menéndez came fourth in corporate / M&A in the European ranking.

In view of our European/Competition law Practice area, our fourth position in Belgium is worth highlighting.

The directory also features several of our lawyers as “experts” in Germany, Belgium, France and the UK.

 

LATIN AMERICA AND THE US

In Latin America, we came fifth in corporate / M&A, international arbitration, and banking and finance.

Chambers Global also features several of our lawyers as “experts” in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Peru and the US.

 

CHINA 

We also came third in China for Corporate/M&A in the China-based: Mid-Market/FDI (International Firms) category.