Sport
Europe Guide 2024 : Spain
Band 1
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Provided by Cuatrecasas
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Chambers Review
Cuatrecasas has a broad practice in the sporting sector, representing both individuals and organisations from football and motorsports. The law firm assists clients with employment law and tax law matters, in addition to representing clients in contentious matters, such as appeals against penalties. The team has further experience in corporate law matters in the sporting industry, including joint venture and business combination agreements, as well as in the launch of new sporting events. Additionally it acts on sponsorship agreements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cuatrecasas offers a first-class mix of legal knowledge and the realities of commercial execution."
"The lawyers answer quickly because of the great knowledge they have, advising on the best way to proceed every time we have doubts or problems."
"A solution is always given."
"The team have an amazing ability to multi-task and bring the right people on every topic. They also have an amazing ability to explain and discuss the strategy with the client."
"The lawyers have always solved my demands in the best possible way."
"Cuatrecasas offers a first-class mix of legal knowledge and the realities of commercial execution."
"The lawyers answer quickly because of the great knowledge they have, advising on the best way to proceed every time we have doubts or problems."
"A solution is always given."
"The team have an amazing ability to multi-task and bring the right people on every topic. They also have an amazing ability to explain and discuss the strategy with the client."
"The lawyers have always solved my demands in the best possible way."
Notable Practitioners
Roberto Álvarez acts for both individuals and clubs. He frequently assists with employment and tax law issues, as well as appeals against sporting sanctions. He further advises on the launch of new competitions and on corporate transactions and joint ventures in the sporting sector.
"I would have no hesitation in recommending anyone to Cuatrecasas based on my experience with Roberto."
"We are very happy to work with Roberto."
"He is always giving the correct solutions to our needs."
"He has international knowledge and is great at negotiating. He can find creative solutions that have been very useful for us."
"He showed a tremendous ability to look at things commercially, to be a true partner and to create a strong relationship with all the different parties."