Collective redundancies prior to a business transf […] Collective redundancies prior to a business transfer: key takeaways from the Supreme Court Judgment of 5 March 2025
Month: July 2025
In scenarios such as the termination of a service contract or administrative concession, it is not uncommon for the outgoing company to consider terminating its workforce contracts just before the transfer of activity, invoking collective redundancy on the grounds of an alleged cessation of operations. At first glance, this might appear to be an efficient […]
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Artificial Intelligence in the legal M&A sect […] Artificial Intelligence in the legal M&A sector
The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming legal practice across numerous sectors, and the field of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is no exception. This technology has not only introduced new tools to automate repetitive tasks and analyse vast amounts of data, but it is also reshaping the way lawyers and advisers structure, negotiate, and […]
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Finance leasing, commonly known as leasing, has become a strategic financial tool for businesses looking to acquire capital goods without compromising their liquidity. This instrument not only facilitates financing but also offers significant tax benefits—particularly in the real estate sector. What is a Finance Lease? A finance lease is a contractual arrangement whereby a financial […]
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Risk Mitigation in M&A: W&I, Insurance a […] Risk Mitigation in M&A: W&I, Insurance and Earn-Out Clauses
M&A transactions entail a range of legal, financial, and operational risks that can jeopardise their success if not properly managed. In this context, risk mitigation becomes critically important, particularly for the buyer, who typically assumes the greater exposure after completion. Among the most widely used mechanisms in practice are Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) insurance and […]
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Extension of the 2025 Accounting Moratorium: legal […] Extension of the 2025 Accounting Moratorium: legal implications for commercial companies
The recent approval of Royal Decree-Law 4/2025 of 8 April introduces a new extension to the accounting moratorium concerning the legal regime of dissolution due to losses in commercial companies. This measure, effective until 31 December 2025, once again suspends the inclusion of losses incurred during the 2020 and 2021 financial years for the purposes […]
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