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Alex D'Elia

Alex D'Elia

Alex D'Elia is a correspondent for Law.com International based in Portugal. She writes primarily about legal and regulatory issues related to Southern Europe, and also about regulatory rulings at the EU. Her coverage includes the business of law at international and domestic law firms and in-house legal departments and the impact of regulatory decisions on law firms and global companies. She can be reached at [email protected].

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July 25, 2023 | International Edition

EU Court Upholds Decision to Strip Former Catalonia President of Parliamentary Immunity

Carles Puigdemont and other separatists face charges for a 2017 independence referendum.

By Alex D'Elia

3 minute read

July 18, 2023 | International Edition

Swathe of Law Firms Win Roles As Spanish Green Energy Deals Surge

Several deals handled by big-name law firms highlight the country's renewable energy M&A boost.

By Alex D'Elia

7 minute read

July 11, 2023 | International Edition

Taylor Wessing and ECIJA Claim Early Wins From Strategic Alliance

From client wins to referrals and secondments, the firms' managing partners say they have been surprised by the early success of the Anglo-Spanish relationship.

By Alex D'Elia

6 minute read

July 11, 2023 | International Edition

Perez-Llorca Hires from Clifford Chance in Madrid

The appointment is part of Pérez-Llorca's 'Women in Corporate' program, designed to increase the number of female partners in the corporate law practice.

By Alex D'Elia

3 minute read

July 07, 2023 | International Edition

White & Case Lures Senior Ex-HSF Madrid M&A Duo

Oliver Brettle, a member of the firm's global executive committee, said in the firm is investing in its Madrid office "strategically and carefully".

By Alex D'Elia

3 minute read

July 04, 2023 | International Edition

Portugal's CS'Associados Adds Competition Head from Morais Leitão

The newcomer replaces Margarida Rosado da Fonseca, who left the firm at the end of February.

By Alex D'Elia

2 minute read

June 29, 2023 | International Edition

Baker McKenzie Teams Up with its Former Russian Lawyers for Carlsberg Deal

The international firm spun-off its Russian operation last year following Putin's invasion of Ukraine.

By Alex D'Elia

4 minute read

June 28, 2023 | International Edition

Cuatrecasas Lures Veteran Partner Duo from PLMJ

One of the new appointments had been at rival PLMJ for nearly 30 years.

By Alex D'Elia

3 minute read

June 26, 2023 | International Edition

Baker McKenzie Hires A&O Partner to Head Its M&A and Capital Markets Practice in Madrid

Torrente is the second corporate and M&A partner to leave Allen & Overy's European operation recently. His departure comes just one month after Allen & Overy and U.S.-based Shearman & Sterling announced a proposed trans-Atlantic merger.

By Alex D'Elia

2 minute read

June 21, 2023 | International Edition

Clifford Chance, Skadden and Others Take Roles on €2.3B Liberty Mutual Spanish Sale

Italy's largest insurer, Generali has agreed an all-cash acquisition of Liberty Seguros, which operates in Portugal, Spain, Ireland and Northern Ireland.

By Alex D'Elia

4 minute read


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