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Covid-19 | Statement Gómez-Acebo & Pombo
16 March, 2020
At Gómez-Acebo & Pombo we have implemented specific measures to help overcome the situation created by Covid- 19 whilst ensuring the safety of our teams and of those people with whom we may have contact, we have adopted different internal protocols, including teleworking for the whole Firm.
Rest assured that our activity continues to uphold the quality of our service, while contributing with the adopted measures to prevent the spread of the virus.
We are at your disposal at all times, and you can get in touch with your usual contact person or with us by e-mail at comunicacion@ga-p.com or at the following office telephone numbers:
Madrid (+34) 91 582 91 00
Barcelona (+34) 93 415 74 00
Bilbao (+34) 94 415 70 15
Brussels +32 (0) 2 231 12 20
Lisbon (+351) 21 340 86 00
New York (+1) 646 736 3075
London +44 (0)20 7329 5407
Valencia (+34) 96 351 38 35
Vigo (+34) 986 44 33 80
We hope that everything will be back to normal soon.
Rest assured that our activity continues to uphold the quality of our service, while contributing with the adopted measures to prevent the spread of the virus.
We are at your disposal at all times, and you can get in touch with your usual contact person or with us by e-mail at comunicacion@ga-p.com or at the following office telephone numbers:
Madrid (+34) 91 582 91 00
Barcelona (+34) 93 415 74 00
Bilbao (+34) 94 415 70 15
Brussels +32 (0) 2 231 12 20
Lisbon (+351) 21 340 86 00
New York (+1) 646 736 3075
London +44 (0)20 7329 5407
Valencia (+34) 96 351 38 35
Vigo (+34) 986 44 33 80
We hope that everything will be back to normal soon.
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