Europe Guide 2026 : Spain
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Provided by Ramón y Cajal Abogados
Ramón y Cajal Abogados is an ideal choice for companies requiring quality legal advice in Spain regarding any area of EU or Competition law.
Our team of specialists has extensive experience in both of these disciplines, acquired through daily work in disciplinary proceedings, merger control, legal disputes, regulated sectors, state aid, public tenders, customs law and international commerce.
Over the years, we have acquired a notable experience in the banking, telecoms, broadcasting and automotive fields.
Our services include:
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Ramón y Cajal Abogados is a well-known local firm boasting significant involvement in the competition arena, often acting for clients from the financial services sector. Its expertise particularly centres on contentious proceedings, representing clients in investigations into allegations of anti-competitive behaviour, as well as in appeals before the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court, and in damages claims.
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Ramón y Cajal Abogados advised Copasa on its judicial appeal against the CNMC's infringement decision.
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Ramón y Cajal stands out for its outstanding command of competition law and its ability to handle technically demanding matters with rigour and efficiency.
The team has always been impeccable, providing a high level of expertise, proposing solutions and anticipating our questions and needs. The response has always been clear and honest.
The team makes a great effort to understand the needs of our business, provides advice beyond the subject matter and possesses sound commercial acumen.
The team makes it easy for the client to understand the issues at stake.
The firm works efficiently and is very responsive. The services are always of the highest standard.
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Javier Salinas regularly advises clients on both public and private enforcement of competition law, as well as assisting with appeals against CNMC decisions and damages actions. His client portfolio includes notable players in a variety of sectors, including agri-food, media, telecoms, banking and insurance.
Javier Salinas is a top-level professional with exceptional technical knowledge and a strategic vision that provides significant added value to clients.
Javier Salinas is a great leader who stands out for his seriousness, humility, communication skills and respectful nature.
Javier Salinas is an excellent professional; he is very approachable and easy to deal with, with extensive experience in competition matters.
He provides high-level advice and works quickly and efficiently.
It's a pleasure working with him.
Competition/European Law
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Javier Salinas
Head of Department
Javier Salinas
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