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Who Represents Who: The FTSE 100 clients using LB100 firms for work in Spain

‘Off the Richter scale’ is a look at the Iberian legal market, so this month our data view takes a look at Spain.

We have looked at the FTSE 100 and which of the LB100 firms they have used for their Spanish legal work, and in which practice areas.

Barclays
Capital markets (debt)
Dispute resolution

HSBC
Banking and finance (bank regulatory)
Banking and finance (lender or arranger side)

Imperial Tobacco
Employment
Tax

Shire Pharmaceuticals
Employment

The Royal Bank of Scotland
Dispute resolution
Restructuring and insolvency


Aviva
Insurance

Aviva Investors
Transport

Barclays
Dispute resolution

The Royal Bank of Scotland
Transport


Lloyds
Restructuring and insolvency

Lloyds Banking Group
Banking and finance (borrower side)
Banking and finance (lender or arranger side)


AstraZeneca
Industry focus (healthcare and life sciences)
Intellectual property (patents)

Barclays
Banking and finance (lender or arranger side)
Capital markets (debt)

Centrica
Environment

GlaxoSmithKline
Intellectual property (patents)

HSBC
Banking and finance (lender or arranger side)
Restructuring and insolvency

Schroders
Banking and finance (bank regulatory)


The Royal Bank of Scotland
Banking and finance (borrower side)
Banking and finance (lender or arranger side)

Vodafone
Employment
EU and competition
Industry focus (TMT)


AstraZeneca
Industry focus (healthcare and life sciences)
Public law

Barclays
Banking and finance (bank regulatory)
Banking and finance (borrower side)
Banking and finance (lender or arranger side)

GlaxoSmithKline
Industry focus (healthcare and life sciences)
Intellectual property (patents)
Intellectual property (trade marks)
Public law

HSBC
Banking and finance (bank regulatory)
Banking and finance (borrower side)
Banking and finance (lender or arranger side)

Rolls-Royce
Dispute resolution
Commercial, corporate and M&A

Standard Chartered
Banking and finance (bank regulatory)
Banking and finance (borrower side)
Banking and finance (lender or arranger side)


The Royal Bank of Scotland
Banking and finance (bank regulatory)
Banking and finance (borrower side)
Banking and finance (lender or arranger side)


Barclays
Restructuring and insolvency

The Royal Bank of Scotland
Restructuring and insolvency

TUI Travel
Tax


Barclays
Dispute resolution
Restructuring and insolvency

Experian
Industry focus (TMT)


Barclays
Capital markets (debt)
Banking and finance (bank regulatory)

BP
EU and competition

BT Group
Industry focus (TMT)

Intu Properties
Real estate and construction

The Royal Bank of Scotland
Banking and finance (lender or arranger side)


CMS

Diageo
Restructuring and insolvency

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Barclays
Commercial, corporate and M&A

WPP
Commercial, corporate and M&A

Latham & Watkins

Barclays
Banking and finance (lender or arranger side)

Kennedys

RSA
Insurance

King & Wood Mallesons

Associated British Foods
Commercial, corporate and M&A

Schroders
Real estate and construction

Simmons & Simmons

Schroders
Tax

Squire Patton Boggs

WPP
Dispute resolution


Overall, Who Represents Who features over 19,500 law firm/client relationships in Spain and over 15,000 in Portugal.

David Burgess, publishing director, The Legal 500
legal500.com/wrw
david.burgess@legal500.com