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We attended the Half Year Conference of AIJA celebrated in Paris
Our colleague Eva Sagristà – AIJA Spain National Representative- attended the Half Year Conference of AIJA celebrated in Paris from the 29 November to 02 December 2023 titled “In Times of ‘Polycrisis’. During the congress he had the opportunity to participate in the different sessions, workshops and social events and share different impressions of the future […]
A lecture on insolvency and Ponzi schemes at Insol Europe Congress
In the framework of the Insol Europe Congress held in Amsterdam from 12 to 14 October 2023 on insolvency law issues, Xavier Pareja, together with colleagues Patrik Kalman (Tragardh, Sweden), Antonia Mottironi (Ardenter, Switzerland), Louise Brittain (Azets, UK) and Daniel A. Lowenthal (PBWT, USA) gave a lecture on insolvency and Ponzi schemes.
The German offshoot
My relationship with Germany began when my mother enrolled me in a German school entrance course as a child. I had no interest in it, I was 10 years old and wanted to stay with my friends at the local school. At the time, the German School in Barcelona offered entry to Catalan children in […]
France
I am very fond of France, and that is because my history with this country goes back many years. My mother studied and lived many years before I was born in Paris, and even I accompanied her during my early years. For this reason, I consider France and specifically Paris as my second home. I […]
Contribution to the book of cost assessment for debt collection abroad
We are pleased to share our contribution to the book of cost assessment for debt collection abroad, published on the website of the prestigious bankruptcy law association INSOL INTERNATIONAL. We have contributed our knowledge and experience to deal with possible scenarios in Spanish territory, under the perspective of international law and the interests of the […]
The Contract Significance of the Change of Circumstances in Spanish Law
By: ALBA COMPAIRÉ FALGÀS (1) (1). Alba Compairé Falgàs, esq. LL.M. Translated to English by Arnau Murià Tuñón, esq. LL.M. Abstract Rebus sic stantibus, is a general legal principle stablishing that the circumstances under which an obligation is accrued, and that are determining for the expectations of the future development of their performance, have to remain […]
A mexican in Barcelona
It has been twenty years since I first arrived to Barcelona to finish my postgraduate studies. I was surprised with the dynamic and innovation of the city, the consistency of its inhabitants and the sophistication and cosmopolitanism of its ambience. Being of Catalan descent, Catalan-speaking und having had, already at my arrival, friends and family […]
Meeting of GRIP members – Global Restructuring and Insolvency Professionals
On Sunday and Monday, 2nd and 3rd of June 2019, in the city of London, United Kingdom, the member offices of the GRIP, Global Restructuring and Insolvency Professionals, got together; the most select network of offices specialized in commercial insolvencies and cross boarder insolvencies. This network unites a fine group of practitioners in the field […]
Germany
Long before deciding to study law, I was sure that my profession had to be linked to the international area, especially Germany, which I was really curious about. Because of this, I started studying German before I started to go to the University. In the year 2000 I was able to complete an Erasmus at […]
My experiences in Costa Rica
I arrived to Costa Rica for the first time in October 2014. Indeed, it is true that I went very, very well prepared. The country still surprised me more than I had expected. Ever since, I returned 15 times for work. Costa Rica disposes of a stable democracy and it is the country with the […]