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Gómez-Acebo & Pombo recognised at Fintech by Chambers & Partners in 2021
10 of December, 2020
Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has been recognised by the 2021 edition of the Chambers & Partners legal directory as one of the most relevant firms in Spain in the field of Fintech. They especially mention the work of our partner Ferran Foix and our Of Counsel Alex Carbonell.
Our clients have said about us:
“We chose them for their strong reputation, and they were very competent with a great attitude.”
“Efficiency-wise they were very good, very responsive.”
To see the full results, click here.
Our clients have said about us:
“We chose them for their strong reputation, and they were very competent with a great attitude.”
“Efficiency-wise they were very good, very responsive.”
To see the full results, click here.
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