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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December 08, 2022 | International Edition

Firms Begin to File Damages Claims Against Milk Cartel

Spanish dairy farmers are attempting to recoup €800 million for losses due to alleged anti-competitive behaviour by dairy companies.

By Alex D'Elia

4 minute read

November 28, 2022 | International Edition

Cuatrecasas Lands Jones Day's Madrid White Collar Head

The senior appointment comes amid a raft of lateral hires under the leadership of temporary managing partner Rafael Fontana.

By Alex D'Elia

2 minute read

November 24, 2022 | International Edition

Squire Adds 4-Lawyer Private Equity Team in Madrid

The group hire comes as the firm grows its private equity practice across Europe.

By Alex D'Elia

3 minute read

November 17, 2022 | International Edition

Why an Ex-Linklaters Veteran in Portugal Went From Private Practice to Government and Back Again

Pedro Siza Vieira, who joined Portuguese firm PLMJ in September after serving for five years in Portugal's Cabinet, discusses the similarities and differences between working in government and in corporate law.

By Alex D'Elia

7 minute read

November 15, 2022 | International Edition

Garrigues Promotes 16 to Partner, Half Are Women

The promotions were mostly in Spain, but two were elevated in Latin America.

By Alex D'Elia

3 minute read

November 11, 2022 | International Edition

Portugal's Abreu Hits Rival for 4-Lawyer Finance Team

The team joins the firm amid a market shift from high-yield investment to infrastructure investments, the partner leading the move said.

By Alex D'Elia

3 minute read

November 07, 2022 | International Edition

Cuatrecasas to Incorporate 40-Person Portuguese Law Firm

The addition come during a period of sustained Iberian expansion for the firm.

By Alex D'Elia

3 minute read

October 25, 2022 | International Edition

Pérez-Llorca Becomes First Spanish Firm to Launch In Singapore

The firm is the latest international firm to launch an office in Singapore. Some firms that already have a presence in the city-state have also been expanding their head counts.

By Alex D'Elia

4 minute read