About

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Baker McKenzie’s Public Law department in Spain is the go to adviser for some of the most recognised household names locally and globally. 

Clients choose us for our expertise in key areas such as regulatory and administrative law and administrative litigation, and the complexities of setting up foreign investment projects.

Our expertise in Regulatory and administrative law matters focuses on representing the interests of our clients, providing advice on all matters involving the Spanish Public Administration and issues related to the application of administrative legislation and regulated sectors. 

We primarily offer integrated advice on administrative contracting, from the presentation of competitive bids to participation in public tenders for contracts and agreements with Public Administrations. We also represent our clients in all types of administrative and administrative dispute proceedings before the Courts of Justice. 

We also help our clients navigate the complexities around foreign investments that includes methods of entry, bidding and M&A activity of Spanish infrastructure groups outside of Spain beyond the US and Latin America.

Our international network of 77 offices in 46 countries enables us to provide clients with comparative multi-jurisdictional environmental and climate change law advice. The Firm is able to take advantage of its extensive international reach to understand what is critical for global businesses.

Chambers Review

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Public Law - Spain
4
Band 4
What the team is known for

Baker McKenzie represents large multinational corporations in a range of public law matters such as the preparation of agreements with public administrations and related disputes. It regularly advises on zoning, planning and environmental matters. It also acts on regulatory mandates affecting the telecommunications, natural resources and waste management industries as well as the healthcare sector.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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2
Antonio Morales
Head of Public Law
2
Band 2

In addition to his superb reputation for energy sector regulatory work, Antonio Morales has demonstrable experience in a wider range of public law matters. He acts for healthcare providers on transactional and contentious-administrative matters.

"Antonio understands our company and adapts very well because of the quality of his questions."

"Antonio has extensive knowledge in regulated sectors and public law as well as extensive experience in procedural matters."

"He has a great commercial capacity and his advice is eminently practical."

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Public Law

2
Antonio Morales
Head of Public Law
2
Band 2

Members

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Antonio Morales

Head of Department

Elisabet Cots

Manuel Somacarrera

Pedro Calzada

Xavier Junquera

Head of Department

Clients

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Booking.com

Deka Inmobilien

Iberdrola

Lidl

Naturgy Eergy Group

Red Eléctrica de España S.A