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Cuatrecasas

TMT: Information Technology

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Cuatrecasas

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TMT: Information Technology - Spain

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Cuatrecasas has a multi-talented team with a solid offering in IT, data protection and media. The team handles litigation, e-commerce, regulatory and IP advice as well as transactional projects. Contractual issues, production finance and licensing agreements are further areas of experience. The law firm acts for a client roster of social media giants, e-companies, technology corporates and production companies. The lawyers have further activity assisting clients with data compliance programmes, privacy projects and carrying out impact assessments.

Work Highlights

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  • Cuatrecasas acted as data protection officer for Sony Music Entertainment in its role advising on diverse matters related to regulatory compliance, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.

Strengths

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  • The Cuatrecasas team has a wealth of talent, although the partner is always involved in the operations, which we greatly value. They show deep technical knowledge and agility in responses.

    TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
  • Cuatrecasas has advised on the company's strategic matters. It has deep technical knowledge in new technologies and the ability to address complex issues with innovative solutions.

    TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
  • Cuatrecasas' multidisciplinary team combines technical expertise with a practical approach, enabling it to anticipate risks and propose innovative solutions tailored to each sector.

    TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
  • The firm has a comprehensive advisory capacity on laws affecting personal data, digital rights, information security and artificial intelligence. It incorporates business insights into its advice.

    TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
  • I think the greatest strength of Cuatrecasas is the people. The team is well coordinated and very focused on all the matters on data protection, cybersecurity, AI and emerging technologies.

    TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Álvaro Bourkaib
    Band 2Álvaro Bourkaib

    Álvaro Bourkaib

    Álvaro Bourkaib maintains a prominent practice in IT, assisting clients with a range of issues including artificial intelligence tools, software technology, e-commerce and fintech regulatory matters.

    • Álvaro Bourkaib is truly spectacular both professionally and personally – the latter being important for gaining the client's trust and desire to work together.

      TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
    • Álvaro Bourkaib possesses strong knowledge of the business and new technologies. He has excellent communication skills and an ability to handle complex issues, combining business and legal strategy.

      TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
  • Band 3Albert Agustinoy
    Band 3Albert Agustinoy

    Albert Agustinoy

    Albert Agustinoy has a strong background in IT regulatory frameworks, regularly assisting clients with technology agreements and licensing issues. He is experienced in advising clients active in the gambling industry.

    • Albert Agustinoy is a valuable partner capable of managing difficult situations.

      TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
    • Agustinoy's answers are always well-founded and relevant. He has guided us very well. He demonstrates sound business acumen based on his vast experience.

      TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
    • Albert Agustinoy is very reliable; there is a lot of trust on both sides. If you give him something, you can be sure he will take good care of it and handle it well.

      TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
  • Band 4Alejandro Negro
    Band 4Alejandro Negro

    Alejandro Negro

    Alejandro Negro has experience in regulatory issues and e-commerce, and further handles a range of contractual topics such as outsourcing services agreements. He is also active on data protection and privacy compliance issues.

    • Alejandro Negro has always been available to assist me with exceptional speed. He has provided me with the best possible advice and demonstrated his profound knowledge of the subject.

      TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
    • Alejandro Negro was very helpful with a very close deadline, providing the documents needed in a timely manner and with perfect contents.

      TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
    • Alejandro Negro possesses knowledge, analytical and strategic skills, extensive experience and agility in problem-solving.

      TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
    • Negro is always looking for the best help and advice for clients; he adapts to what we specifically need.

      TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
  • Band 4Ismael Gonzalez
    Band 4Ismael Gonzalez

    Ismael Gonzalez

    Ismael Gonzalez retains visibility in the Spanish media market. He advises on contracts and tax incentive schemes in the audiovisual sector.

    • Ismael Gonzalez provides a very high-quality service and adapts to the circumstances.

      TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope
    • For tax matters, I am working with Ismael Gonzalez; he is a really good lawyer. He has good expertise in the tax part of the technology sector and provides really deep analyses of topics.

      TMT: Information Technology respondentEurope

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