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Last night, the Wellington Hotel in Madrid hosted the Firm´s Christmas Party, in which we had the pleasure of toasting and enjoying a great evening with many of the firms’ clients and friends, who joined us from many parts of Spain and abroad. Our Partner, Javier Galiano, presented the ALBORS GALIANO PORTALES Academic Award to [...]
The III National Maritime Convention has started today in Cartagena, promoted by the Spanish Royal Naval League in collaboration with the Spanish Maritime Cluster. The Firm was represented in the Convention by the assistance of our Partner Javier Galiano and our Principal Associate and Secretary General of ANEN (Spanish Marine Trade Association) Carlos Sanlorenzo. Carlos [...]
On 3rd May the sessions of the 42nd CMI Conference in New York commenced, with the discussions of the subcommittee in charge of debating the modifications of the York-Antwerp Rules regarding General Average. Our Partners Eduardo Albors and Javier Portales have attended those sessions, whose objective is to propose a renewed version of the aforesaid [...]
The IX International Symposium of the Spanish Association of Adjusters was held in Madrid on 28th April under the heading “International contracting and the global economic crisis. Sales and after-sales in transport insurance”. During the session, sponsored by our Firm, several panel discussions took place, among other subjects, the legal developments affecting the transport insurance [...]
The prestigious legal directory CHAMBERS AND PARTNERS recognizes excellence in the legal profession, strategic growth of the Firms and client service. The newspaper EXPANSION also reports this recognition. Once again, ALBORS GALIANO PORTALES has been ranked as top-tier Shipping Law Firm (Ranked Firm-Band 1) due to its work and merits achieved during the past 12 [...]
On May 2006 the Commission received several complaints against the Spanish Tax Lease System (‘the STLS’), principally from the shipbuilding sector in other Member States. Those complaints denounced the STLS for allowing maritime shipping companies to buy sea-going vessels built by Spanish shipyards at prices reduced by 20-30%, resulting in the loss of shipbuilding contracts [...]
Javier Portales participated last 4th November in the Seminar on Carriage of Goods organised by AGERS. He gave a lecture on the experience after having elapsed one year from the enactement of the Shipping Act.
As part of our aim to evolve and incorporate the changes required by the constant development of the online environment, we have decided to update our communication channels. Our first step has been our website, now with a new design and functionalities that integrate interactive and social content. The information regarding the Firm’s activity as [...]
The new Labour Act (Royal Legislative Decree 2/2015) of the 23rd October, approved by the Government, will enter into force twenty days after its publication in the Spanish Official Bulletin (24th October). The Minister of Employment and Social Security presented this new Act as a necessity due to the countless amendments to which the current [...]