• Challenge of GSMs´ resolutions, good faith and duty of loyalty - May 2021

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• The Spanish Constitutional Court finally clears up the confusion on the annulment of arbitral awards on public policy grounds - April 2021

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• A Spanish Court of Appeal confirms for the first time an interim injunction on the grounds of the rebus sic stantibus doctrine and the COVID-19 - March 2021

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• Sale of business units within insolvency proceedings, secured creditors and good faith - February 2021

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• A decision of the Barcelona Court of Appeals on the business judgment rule - January 2021

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• Compulsory internal dispute resolution process prior to judicial or arbitration proceedings - December 2020

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• The Madrid Court of Appeals endorses an antitrust private enforcement action relating to an exclusive distribution agreement - November 2020

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• Minority Shareholders' Rights - October 2020

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• Nullity of a SPA due to a mistake on the value of the shares - September 2020

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• Minority shareholders and challenges to negative corporate resolutions - July 2020

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• Spain. COVID-19, recent legal reforms and other relevant topics - May 2020

 

• Coronavirus and directors’ liability for corporate debts - May 2020

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• Spanish insolvency courts are responding swiftly and constructively to the Coronavirus crisis - April 2020​

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• The Coronavirus crisis and commercial contracts. A recent Supreme Court judgment on the rebus sic stantibus principle (a sort of hardship) - April 2020

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• Arbitration clauses in shareholders' agreements- February 2020

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• Abuse of the article 5 bis notification to prevent enforcement of a security - January 2020

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• An arguable Supreme Court decision on a bank guarantee relating to a SPA - December 2019

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• Participation in anti-competitive practices by company’s directors and officers - October 2019

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• Minority shareholders’ right to information about group’s subsidiaries - October 2019

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• Arbitration clauses, supply and distribution agreements, trademarks and unfair competition - July 2019

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• Corporate deadlock and judicial winding up - June 2019

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• M&A disputes: purchaser’s constructive knowledge and damages for misrepresentations in excess of the purchase Price - May 2019

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• Financial assistance provided by a company for the acquisition of its own shares - March 2019

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• Corporate abuse of formality - January 2019

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• Refinancing agreements and insolvency - December 2018

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• New case law on shareholders' information right - October 2018

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• Arbitrators and arbitral institutions may not participate or be heard in the action to set aside an award - September 2018

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• Directors’ liability for company’s debts in case of compulsory winding up – June 2018

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• Abuse of right and shareholders’ disputes - April 2018

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• Challenge of GSM resolutions by third parties with a legitimate interest - March 2018

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• An alternative for minority shareholders to obtain information from the company? - January 2018

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• Concurrent arbitration and litigation about a good leaver-bad leaver provision in a shareholders’ agreement - September 2017

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• The Spanish Supreme Court on the kompetenz-kompetenz principle - July 2017

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• Is the action seeking the vacatur of an arbitral award waivable after having been brought? - May 2017

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• Note on public policy and exequatur - April 2017

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• A paradoxical judgment about a situation of indirect conflict of interests - March 2017

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• Again on the review of arbitral awards on grounds of public policy - October 2016

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• Spanair insolvency. A rule of reason decision - June 2016

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• The Supreme Court reminds what the requirements to hold directors liable for the company's debts are - May 2016

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• Practical remarks on some of the most common issues in MA arbitration - April 2016

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• Update on the question of the consideration of financial creditors as de facto directors of insolvent borrowers - March 2016

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• The risk of arbitration judicialization - February 2016

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• A recent Supreme Court decision on directors' liability - February 2016

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• A judicial decision setting limits to the corporate liability of directors - January 2016

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• A breach of a contractual obligation can fall outside the scope of the arbitration agreement when the legal action is based on unfair competition legal provisions - January 2016

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• Refinancing agreements: is there a new paradigm in the Spanish insolvency system? - November 2015

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• One of the rare occasions in which the Spanish Supreme Court rules on a res judicata award - October 2015

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• A recent judicial decision on independence and impartiality arbitrators - July 2015

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• The (not totally clear) effects of judicial resolutions sanctioning refinancing agreements - June 2015

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• A new judgement endorsing the extension of an arbitration agreement to non-signatories: the performance test plus the principle of good faith - March 2015

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• Setting aside an arbitral award as a result of an institutional relationship between one of the parties and the arbitral institution - January 2015

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• Arbitration agreements in insolvency proceedings - November 2014

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• An investment vehicle of an entity under financial supervision does not necessarily qualify as such - May 2014

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• Minority Shareholders´ Rights - May 2014

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• A new regime for the refinancing of distressed companies - March 2014

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• Quorum, unanimity and arbitration at board level - March 2014

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• The CNMV reminds the market of certain takeover bid obligations - February 2014

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• Acquisition of a business from an insolvent company - January 2014

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• A new legal tool for debt restructuring in Spain - October 2013