Our culture is client-focused, which means the client's needs come first and we can tailor our service and team to the client’s needs. This allows us to cover the full range of legal fields with a flexible resource structure that always involves expert professionals.
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Our team brings together knowledge and proven track record in the following areas
- International advice: our lawyers have extensive experience in advising foreign clients with interests in Spain and in coordinating multi-jurisdictional operations and proceedings. We are also a leading law firm in Spain for foreign firms that require quality advice for their clients in our country.
- Diverse businesses: we have proven experience in a wide range of industries such as banking, finance, construction, real estate, franchises, audio-visual business, aviation, professional services, energy, e-commerce, new technologies, pharmaceuticals, automotive, distribution and transport, to name but a few.
- All types of clients: we have acquired proven experience in working all types of organisations, from public institutions and industrial corporations to banks and financial institutions, investment funds and private companies, with half of our activity focused on advising foreign clients.
- Multidisciplinary advice: all our firm’s departments are coordinated to provide comprehensive service to our clients. We also work with top collaborators in those fields that do not fall within our areas of expertise, partnering only with those who meet our quality standards.
And what never changes is our focus on excellence with a close, very personal and success-oriented relationship.
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Commercial, corporate, M&A
This is one of the areas in which TKL Abogados has accumulated the most knowledge and experience. Led by Almudena Ponce de León, the department has a team of nine professionals, including two of the firm's partners.
Our core services can be summarised as follows:-
Legal interim management
we become our clients' partners, providing ongoing service support, either as a complement to their legal teams or as their own specialist outsourced department. To this end, we offer a flexible, high-performance team that adjusts to clients’ day-to-day needs and to peaks of activity, with the focus on results that characterises our culture and our way of working.
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M&A
Advising on mergers and acquisitions is a major part of our track record. We provide comprehensive advice to funds, private equity firms, industrial companies and management teams on financing rounds and acquisition, investment and divestment transactions.
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Corporate law and restructuring
We are experts in the structuring and execution of all types of corporate transactions, providing quality advice by sitting as secretaries on numerous boards of directors. We provide expert regulatory and compliance advice to clients operating in regulated industries.
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Commercial contracts
Our ongoing advice to clients operating in a wide range of sectors means that we are able to advise on the drafting and negotiation of all types of contracts needed for business development and growth.
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Legal interim management
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Litigation and arbitration, and insolvency law
Two fields in which we are particularly strong and in which we feel very comfortable helping our clients at critical moments:
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Litigation and arbitration: our intervention covers the entire time spectrum of litigation (from pre-litigation and negotiations to litigation itself) and areas of law (property, commercial, international and administrative).
- We cover all types of litigation, corporate and contractual disputes, disputes arising from the administration's financial liability or manufacturing defects, among others.
- We are highly effective in complex proceedings, an area in which we have achieved significant results.
- Our team has proven experience in all national and international arbitration institutions.
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Insolvency law: we have conducted numerous insolvency proceedings for both debtors and creditors and for a wide range of companies.
- Our team has participated as delegated assistants to the insolvency administration in some of the most important bankruptcy proceedings in Spain.
- We help our clients to establish protection protocols in the event that their suppliers or clients are declared bankrupt.
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Litigation and arbitration: our intervention covers the entire time spectrum of litigation (from pre-litigation and negotiations to litigation itself) and areas of law (property, commercial, international and administrative).
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Labour
We support and collaborate with HR and talent departments of organisation, and provide our clients with a highly qualified technical team that makes sure to provide an end-to-end service, that includes relevant labour related issues such as tax and data protection.
Among other actions, TKL Abogados assits its clients with:- Hiring: advice throughout the entire work relationship, from contracts and negotiation of agreements to dismissals, leave of absence, remuneration, union negotiations, etc.
- Senior management: with the specific circumstances required by this group of professionals.
- Labour inspections: we adopt a preventive approach and can fully monitor any type of case.
- Special situations: modification of conditions (flexibility, mobility), subcontracting or litigation, etc.
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Administrative law and public procurement
In order to assist our clients in all matters arising from their relationship with the different administrations (national, regional and local), at TKL Abogados we have solid experience in:
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Public procurement
Our lawyers cover all cases in this field, from the initial stages (review of specifications, bids, incidents and appeals) to the execution and completion of contract (requests for contractual rebalancing, contractual modification, challenges to penalties, etc.).
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Environment
An increasingly relevant field in today's economy that requires expert knowledge. At TKL Abogados we have negotiated contracts for the management of different types of waste, including agreements with various local authorities, helping our clients to meet their commitments in this area, leading due diligence processes and providing services to several integrated management systems (IMS).
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Sanctioning procedures
We also advise clients both on all stages administrative and contentious-administrative proceedings.
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Administration's liability
This is a very specific type of law, involving claims or appeals in the event of non compliance by the Administration, where we accompany and advise the client in every step from the administrative claim to the judicial procedure, coordinating the communication with expert witnesses, if necessary.
The team specialising in these services is led by Leire Aya. -
Public procurement
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Intellectual property and data protection
This is one of our specialities, with experience acquired over years of providing services to national and international clients, leaders in the entertainment, communication, audiovisual and music industries.
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Intellectual property
We advise our clients on all their intellectual property needs, including the identification of the assets that need to be protected by intellectual and/or industrial property, and the best protection for each specific case; drafting, review and negotiating of all types of contracts related to intellectual property; and judicial and extrajudicial defence.
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Data protection
We offer our clients a data protection service that covers everything from the essential (the implementation of the applicable data protection regulations) to the needs that arise in the development of a business or project: adaptation of websites, audits, advice on both a one-off and recurring basis, impact assessments, etc.
The team that specialises in these services is led by Esther Gómez. -
Intellectual property