The judgment rejects the European Commission’s expansive re-interpretation of the European Union Merger Regulation, stressing the need for legal certainty in line with the EU legislature’s intent....more
9/9/2024
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Latham’s Antitrust & Competition Practice provides insight on the current state of enforcement, including more expansive views of what constitutes a cartel, enhanced detection tools, and what to expect next....more
7/3/2024
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OECD
Royal Decree 571/2023, which will enter into force on September 1, 2023, amends the regime for foreign investments in Spain and, particularly, the investment control regime.
The Spanish government approved Royal Decree...more
The European Commission (EC) has published new guidance on the application of the referral mechanism set out in Article 22 of the EU merger regulation (EUMR) allowing for mergers falling below national merger thresholds to be...more
4/1/2021
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Technology Sector
The new regulation limits the mobility of workers providing services in sectors that currently qualify as non-essential.
On 29 March 2020, the Spanish Official Gazette (BOE) published Royal Decree-Law 10/2020 of 29 March...more
The Spanish government adopts a new Royal Decree-Law which amends the FDI screening system approved at the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis.
On 17 March, Royal Decree-Law 8/2020 suspended the liberalisation of foreign...more
The new Royal Decree-Law contains measures affecting real estate, finance, and corporate matters as well as the right of consumers to terminate certain agreements.
On 1 April, the Spanish Government’s Council of Ministers...more
The Resolution contains the terms and conditions of the first tranche of the ICO Guarantee Line for businesses and self-employed persons, in order to mitigate the economic impact of COVID-19.
On 26 March 2020, Spain’s...more
Esta regulación limita la movilidad de los trabajadores que prestan servicios en los sectores calificados actualmente como no esenciales.
El 29 de marzo de 2020, se publicó en el Boletín Oficial del Estado el Real...more
Real Decreto-ley 9/2020 por el que se adoptan medidas laborales adicionales para paliar los efectos del COVID-19 -
El 17 de marzo de 2020, el Consejo de Ministros aprobó el Real Decreto-ley 8/2020 de medidas urgentes y...more
Spanish Government Approves Additional Labor Measures to Mitigate the Impact of COVID-19 -
On 17 March 2020, the Council of Ministers approved Royal Decree-law 8/2020, of urgent and extraordinary measures to mitigate the...more
Given COVID-19 crisis in Spain, the government has adopted a Royal Decree-Law of extraordinary and urgent measures to deal with the economic and social impact.
The Royal Decree Law 8/2020, of 17 March (the RDL) amends Act...more
The Royal Decree-Law contains measures touching on labor, tax, insolvency, corporate, and finance matters, among others.
Following the approval by the Spanish Government of the state of alarm last 14 March to manage the...more
El Real Decreto-Ley contiene medidas en materia laboral, fiscal, concursal, mercantil, y financiera, entre otras.
Tras el decreto del estado de alarma aprobado por el Gobierno de España el pasado 14 de marzo para la...more