German Desk

A multidisciplinary team of lawyers offering top-quality advice to German, Austrian and Swiss business groups.

Our team, made up of over 50 German, Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American lawyers, is fluent in German and familiar with the different legal systems and business cultures of German-speaking countries.

The group consists of experts from the firm’s different practice areas and offices, enabling us to offer top-quality legal and tax advice for all branches of law.

We have extensive experience in designing formulas to establish, incorporate and start up companies abroad; company sales and collaboration agreements (joint ventures); as well as in designing the best tax investment structures.

We are experts in advising businesses, both on day-to-day legal issues and on complex crossborder transactions and international disputes.


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Legal 500, 2025
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Most Innovative Firm in Continental Europe 2005-2025
FT Innovative Lawyers 2025
EU Firm of the Year, 2025
IFLR Awards
Fifth most popular international firm in Latin America
The Latin American Corporate Counsel Association, 2023
Most innovative law firm in continental Europe (excluding the UK)
FT Innovative Lawyers, 2023
Lawyers recommended as foreign experts (Germany)
Chambers & Partners
Leading law firm by deal volume in Iberia
Mergermarket
Firm of the year in Europe
The Lawyer, 2022
Most innovative firm in "Using data" category
FT Innovative Lawyers, 2022
Ranked first in majority of practices
Chambers Europe, 2025
Spain M&A legal advisor of the year in 2020 and 2021
Mergermarket Europe M&A Awards
Most innovative law firm in Europe (outside UK)
Financial Times, 2019
Spanish law firm of the year
Forbes, 2019
Most innovative law firm in Europe (outside UK)
Financial Times, 2018