Preferred Rights and Creation of Share Classes in StartupsWhen a venture capital or private equity fund invests in a startup, it can negotiate preferred rights through the creation of classes of shares. This mechanism aligns interests and protects investments, optimizing returns and ensuring economic and governance privileges for the investor.Read more
Prevention and Resolution of Deadlock in Limited Liability CompaniesUnderstanding and preventing corporate deadlock is essential for protecting investments and ensuring business continuity. Learn how to implement preventive measures and available solutions in the case of conflicts.Read more
Real Estate Co-Ownership in Spain: the Common Assets DivisionIn Spain, shared ownership of real estate can pose challenges due to diverging interests among co-owners. The Spanish Civil Code provides solutions in Article 400 et seq. for these situations.Read more
The CAE Agreement in Spain: Parties and ProvisionsThe minimum content of the CAE Agreement, designed for the procurement or transfer of energy savings by a delegated or obligated entity, is outlined in Order TED/815/2023, dated July 18th. This order partially elaborates on Royal Decree 36/2023, of January 24th, governing the system of Energy Saving Certificates in Spain.Read more
Judicial Approval and Challenges to Restructuring Plans in SpainThe judicial approval of a restructuring plan represents a vital mechanism for the debtor, protecting essential business aspects necessary to ensure survival.Read more
The Energy Savings Certificates (CAE) System in Spain: Origins, Stakeholders, and ProcessThe Energy Savings Certificates (ESC System or CAE System in Spain) is a mechanism that incentivizes companies in Spain to invest in energy efficiency under government oversight. It functions by issuing electronic certificates (ESC), which verify the final energy savings achieved after implementing an energy efficiency performance. Additionally, it involves the establishment of a new economically relevant market for trading these instruments with third parties.Read more
The Phantom Shares: A Strategic Tool of Venture Capital FundsPhantom Shares are innovative incentives that mimic stock ownership without transferring actual ownership, offering beneficiaries future payments linked to business success. Discover how Phantom Shares drive talent retention and growth in venture capital funds.Read more
Legal framework for electric vehicle charging services in SpainRD 184/22 establishes the legislative framework for companies wishing to enter the Spanish market as electric vehicle charging service providers. It sets out a series of obligations and rights in the provision of such services.Read more
Spain drives Digitalization: Legal Innovations in the Notarial, Registration, and Corporate areasThe Law 11/2023 introduces the establishment of limited liability companies through monetary contributions in a fully online process, thus streamlining commercial registration procedures in Spain.Read more
Senior Manager’s Role in Spain: Exploring Contract Termination DynamicsThe employment relations of Senior Management, regulated by Royal Decree 1382/1985 in Spain, have special conditions, especially concerning contract terminations, where the sometimes less favourable conditions for Senior Managers (compared to regular employees) generate frequent conflicts after the termination of the working relationship.Read more
