This year’s expert conference of the German-Swiss Lawyers‘ Associacion took place on 23 and 24 September 2021 in Basel. Finally, an analogue conference again with many personal contacts from the venture capital and Swiss-German legal advisor community. The approximately 60 participants, including Düsseldorf lawyer Dr Idelmann, discussed current topics in the international VC business with […]
This annual congress of the German-Spanish Lawyers‘ Association took place in Tarragona, Catalonia, from 16 to 18 September 2021. After almost two years in which congresses and meetings of the lawyers‘ association could not take place at all or only virtually due to the Corona pandemic, this was finally an ‚analogue‘ congress again with many […]
PATRIZIA AG has acquired a residential complex in Alcobendas Madrid for around EUR 40 million. The property, called „La Menina“, consists of a residential complex (Urbanización) with 112 flats including parking garages and various sports facilities such as an outdoor pool, tennis court and gym. The seller is Twin Peaks Capital, a Spanish family office […]
The British exclave of Gibraltar will be part of the Schengen area in the future. The airport and seaport of Gibraltar will become the new EU external border in the far southwest of Europe. „Schengen will be applied to Gibraltar, with Spain as an EU member state taking responsibility,“ Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha González Laya […]
As the Spanish and international press has reported in recent days, the BBVA and Banco Sabadell are planning a merger. Prior to this, the Spanish bank supervisory authority (Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores/ CNMV) had issued a mandatory announcement about the merger project of the two banks. The merger between BBVA and Sabadell would […]
As reported in the Spanish press, notably the daily El Mundo, on 3 September 2020, CaixaBank of Catalonia and Madrid Bankia are preparing the merger. The Spanish banking regulator, the Comisión Nacional de Mercado de Valores (CNMV), has already been officially informed about the merger. On the basis of 2019 figures, the proposed merger would […]
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