Doing Business in Spain – VI. Shareholders’ rights: attendance and voting at shareholders’ meetings.
What are the shareholders’ rights in a company? In any company, all types of shareholders are entitled to a series of rights. Article 93 of the Royal Legislative Decree 1/2010, dated July 2nd, approving the amended and restated text of the Capital Companies Act (“TRLSC”), contains a list of rights of significant relevance in the […]
Doing Business in Spain – V. How to set the management structure of corporations (Sociedades Anónimas or S.A.) and limited liability companies (Sociedad Limitada or S.L.)?
Who can manage an S.A. (Sociedad Anónima) and an S.L. (Sociedad Limitada)? Continuing with our ongoing series on “Doing Business in Spain,” we will delve deeper into investors’ options when selecting the most suitable management structure for their companies in Spain. Specifically, we will focus on companies operating as either Sociedad Anónima (“S.A.”) or Sociedad […]
Success story: Judgment in favor of Petersen Companies in breach of contract claim against Argentina
Our Special Situations and Insolvency and Restructuring teams have won a summary judgment in favor of the Petersen companies due to the breach of contract by the Republic of Argentina, resulting from the expropriation of Repsol’s shares in YPF—the Argentine national oil company—in a trial in New York. The Kepler-Karst team involved in this matter […]
