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Transformations and Trends in the Venture Capital Sector

Venture capital is reshaping the global economic landscape with trends including mega-funds, specialization in emerging sectors like green technology and artificial intelligence, and growth in developing markets. Furthermore, innovative financing models like venture debt and SPACs are changing the game.

José María Mesa, Partner of Mariscal Abogados

The appointment of José María Mesa as a Partner of the law firm Mariscal Abogados strengthens the corporate structure of the firm and reaffirms its commitment to customer care and service.

Spain’s new Act renews the focus on Startups

In February 2021, Spain’s government announced its Entrepreneurial Strategy, including a new Startup Act, to make Spain a more entrepreneurial country by 2030. The ten-year plan involves 50 additional measures and will endow Spain with a powerful presence in Europe, whilst revitalising the economic sectors after COVID.

Lawyer Irene Terrazas

Iberian Lawyer interviews Irene Terrazas

This 28-year-old lawyer has gained a very solid position within the profession, specifically in her specialties; Public Procurement, Commercial and Corporate Law among others. As a lawyer at Mariscal & Abgoados for almost three years, she recognises that mentoring is a fundamental part of learning.

Why invest in abandoned villages in Spain?

Improvements to the availability of universal basic services and the reduction of the “digital divide” are key reasons for the increasing interest in rural areas in Spain. Solving the challenges presented by depopulation, ageing and the relocation of the younger generations from rural areas will improve investment opportunities.