The 'Get to Know' days, in which we receive and welcome new talent joining the Firm, are always one of the most exciting and special moments of the year.
The 'Get to Know' days, in which we receive and welcome new talent joining the Firm, are always one of the most exciting and special moments of the year.
The 'Get to Know' days, in which we receive and welcome new talent joining the Firm, are always one of the most exciting and special moments of the year.
Our expert Vicente Gomar has been part of the procedure described below, which has resulted in one of the most important rulings of recent times, the Supreme Court (SC) 484/2022 of February 9.
On January 27, 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has pronounced the "death" sentence of the 720 model.
Despite all the talk about geopolitical risks, the outlook for the global economy continues to be positive: the US is very strong, the European slowdown seen during the first months of the year has been temporary (see, for example, the May employment data) and most emerging economies have solid foundations. Even though spare capacity is being eliminated somewhat quickly and upward pressures on prices and wages are becoming increasingly evident, markets remain convinced that we live in a world with very little inflation, where interest rates are set to remain low permanently.
Up until the Summer of 2016 it was mostly negative views about the world economy that dominated market sentiment: many thought that the Chinese economy was going to decelerate abruptly sooner rather than later; the US economy seemed poised to enter recession because of the problems related to the energy sector; Brexit was seen as the first step that would end up leading to the collapse of the European Union; secular stagnation seemed to be the name of the game, meaning that the global economy appeared to be stuck in an equilibrium of very low growth and with aggregate demand remaining structurally weak and unable to create any kind of inflationary pressure…