Our legal experience in diverse business sectors has resulted in the creation of departments specializing in specific sectors. These are multi-disciplinary work groups in which legal experience is combined with detailed knowledge of the different segments of national and international economy.

· Aviation
· Banking and Insurance
· Communication and Media
· Energy
· Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology
· Hotels, Restaurants and Tourism
· Real Estate and Urban Planning
· Investment and Venture Capital
· Luxury Goods and Fashion
· Mining and Raw Materials
· Stock Market
· Technology and Software
· Telecommunications
· Transport and Logistics

AVIATION

The Firm has an integrated professional team of corporate, labour and administrative experts offering assessment in:

• · Mergers and acquisitions of airline companies.
• · Purchase/sale operations of planes. Leasing.
• · Procurement and business and technical cooperation terms between companies.
• · Labour agreements.
• · Assessment on regulatory matters.

 

In 2010, Vialegis Dutilh Abogados was awarded ACQ Aviation Law firm of the year.

BANKING AND INSURANCE

Vialegis Dutilh Abogados assesses banks, savings banks and credit entities and insurance companies in different activities and business areas. In this sector, some of our services include:

• · Structured and project financing.
• · Financing for purchase of syndicated assets.
• · Syndicated financing.
• · Mergers and Acquisitions.
• · Rules and regulation compliance.
• · Securitization/issues.
• · Creation of insurance and re-insurance companies.
• · Insurance contracts.
• · Sound corporate administration.

 

In 2010, Vialegis Dutilh Abogados was awarded Law firm of the year in banking and finance granted every year by Intercontinental Finance.

COMUNICACIÓN Y MEDIA

For this sector, the Firm has a work team that is made up of specialists in different legal areas that have worked for groups and companies in the Communication sector in Spain. Amongst other services, this team offers assessment in:

• · Regulation for this sector.
• · Purchase/sale operations of communication and media companies.
• · Administrative proceedings.
• · Presentation of public request for tenders.
• · Competition.
• · Intellectual Property.

ENERGY

This Department assesses petrol and gas, in particular for provision contracts, station supply, and Maritime Law. In the subsector for electrical energy our assessment services include, amongst others:

• · General and special systems.
• · Project development.
• · Regulatory standards.
• · Financing and mergers.

PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

This sector is tightly controlled by strict regulatory standards as well as a legislative system that is different depending on the territorial field of application. For this reason, the work team is integrated not only by experts in the field of pharmaceutical and health law but also those specialists in EU Law. Both work together with lawyers' specialist in corporate, tax, administration as well as industrial and intellectual property.

Our assessment service in this sector includes, amongst others:

• · Mergers and Acquisitions
• · Patent protection
• · Competition and EU regulatory standards
• · Industrial Property
• · Law proceedings before Administration

HOTELS, RESTAURANTS AND TOURISM

Our client portfolio includes important hotel chains and companies that provide services in different business channels in the tourism and leisure sector. Our specialist team offers:

• · Tax planning.
• · Due diligence for acquisitions and financing.
• · Hotel chain corporate restructuring.
• · Mergers and acquisitions.
• · Assessment on international expansion projects.
• · Assessment on labour matters.
• · Administrative Permissions and licenses.
• · Hotel management contracts.

REAL ESTATE AND URBAN PLANNING

The Firm has extensive experience assessing companies and institutions in the private and public sector on Real Estate matters. Services in this sector include, amongst others:

• · Acquisitions and transfers.
• · Due diligence for acquisitions and financing.
• · Real Estate promotions project management.
• · Urban land planning and management.
• · Legal management of Private Estates.
• · Real Estate agent responsibilities. Property disputes.
• · Administrative licenses and concessions.
• · Urban planning agreements.
• · Expropriate disciplinary proceedings for hereditary responsibility .

INVESTMENT AND VENTURE CAPITAL

Vialegis Dutilh Abogados has a team of professionals with extensive experience in the assessment of all types of Venture Capital operations. Our services in this sector include, amongst others:

• · Constitution of companies and venture capital funds. Regulations.
• · Acquisition operations.
• · Purchase/sale contracts. Partner Agreements.
• · Legislation compliance.
• · Due dilingence.

LUXURY GOODS AND FASHION

In this sector, our professionals are experienced in the assessment of national and international companies in financial, industrial property and criminal liability operations. Services in this sector include, amongst others:

• · Mergers and acquisitions.
• · Protection from competition.

MINING AND RAW MATERIALS

The Firm has a team of professionals specialising in matters relating to the environment, mines and special property. They are experts with extensive experience in the assessment of companies and entities, from both the private and public sector. Services in this sector include:

• · Procedures for the obtaining of authorisations for use of mineral water and unnatural deposit sources.
• · Procedures for concession of investigation permits, mining authorisations and concessions.
• · Incidents of mining activity in hills, water, livestock trails, coasts, archaeological heritage.
• · Procedures for all types of administrative licenses, permits and authorisations.
• · Due diligence and mining and environmental audits.
• · Purchase/sale of work and projects in course.
• · Purchase/sale of structured metal and raw material markets.

STOCK MARKET

Our experience in this sector is orientated towards the assessment of all types of operations. The professional team of the Firm is able to offer their experience in:

• · Public take-over bids.
• · Securities offered for subscription or sale to the public
• · Investment Funds. Constitution and compliance to legislation.
• · Mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring of companies listed on stock exchange.
• · Relationships with National Securities Market Commission.

TECHNOLOGY AND SOFTWARE

Our Firm assesses technological companies with activities in environments such as medical, videogame, aeronautical, microelectronics, and development of software tools. Our services in this sector include, amongst others:

• Corporate operations.
• Preparation and revision of new technology and IP contracts.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Our legal services in the telecommunications sector is orientated towards the assessment of investors, operators and public administration.. Our services in this sector include, amongst others:

• · Regulatory matters.
• · Sector contracts.
• · Administrative concessions.
• · Corporate operations.

TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS

Our Firm assesses transport companies specialising in rail, maritime and road transport as well as logistic companies. Amongst other services, our assessment is orientated towards:

• · Obtaining administrative permits.
• · Preparation of transport contracts.
• · Defence and representation in disputes.