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The EU Court of Justice provides landmark guidance on no-poach agreements under competition law
Leaving the outcome of the case to the national court, the EU Court of Justice nevertheless provided important guidance on no-poach agreements under Article 101 TFEU. It indicated that such agreements are, in principle, capable of constituting…
The Supreme Court reinforces the principle of legitimate expectations
The court argues that, although the CJEU has ruled that the customs authorities of the country of import are not obliged to accept certificates of origin beyond the period of validity provided for in customs regulations, they must accept such…
Mexico: The amendment to the Health Supplies Regulations strengthens the protection of pharmaceutical innovation by introducing patent term compensation and clinical data exclusivity
On April 24, an amendment to the Health Supplies Regulations (Reglamento de Insumos para la Salud – RIS) was published, redefining key aspects of Mexico’s pharmaceutical regulatory framework in line with commitments under the USMCA. The…
The EU proposes to redefine labor mobility by reforming the coordination of social security and is committed to quality employment
In the week of Europe Day (9 May), we look at the reform that the European Union institutions are working on about social security coordination rules and their roadmap for quality employment.
Garrigues’ Partners’ Meeting Extends Fernando Vives’ Term as Executive Chairman Until 2032
Unanimous agreement to bring forward the renewal for a new six year term
Spain: A review of the main tax measures introduced by the royal decree-law in response to the crisis in the Middle East
Following the repeal of the two previous royal decree-laws, the government pushes forward with tax measures aimed at lowering energy costs and other personal income and corporate income tax measures relating, among others, to the use of energy…
Tax Newsletter - March 2026
In this newsletter we provide a regular roundup of the main new developments in tax law (legislation, judgments, decisions by the economic-administrative tribunals and resolutions by the Directorate-General of Taxes, among others) in Spain.
Evolution of person data rules in Peru: Implementation of the new regulations, administrative action and legislation forecasts
Data protection rules have evolved at a particularly vigorous pace over recent years in Peru, fueled by a strengthened regulatory framework (driven by the entry into force of the new Regulations for the Data Protection Law) and increasingly…
Data Economy, Privacy and Cybersecurity Newsletter - April 2026
In this newsletter, we offer the latest updates on everything related to the data economy, privacy, and cybersecurity. We cover the most recent rulings from relevant authorities and agencies, key court decisions, and the most important news in…
Roncato: When a coexistence agreement redefines the rules of a trademark conflict
The Spanish Supreme Court has brought to an end the trademark dispute between the two branches of the Italian Roncato family, a leading name in the luggage sector. The companies, Valigeria Roncato and Baulificio Italiano, will continue to use the…
Garrigues brings on board Juan Grangel as Labor and Employment partner at the Zaragoza office
He has a strong professional background in employment law, labor compliance and combatting employment fraud, as a result of a lengthy career in both the public sector and in private practice.
The Mexican labor reform reduces weekly working hours to 40 and requires companies to anticipate costs, overtime rules and electronic time-tracking obligations
On 1 May 2026, Mexico reformed its labour legislation to gradually reduce the standard working week to 40 hours, redefine overtime rules and mandate electronic recording of working time, with a direct impact on companies’ workforce organisation…