COMMERCIAL LAW
COMMERCIAL LAWYER
This Alicante-based law firm has extensive experience in COMMERCIAL LAW, over the years, we have provided valuable service to our clients, not only by offering legal advice but also by representing their interests in courts throughout Spain.
- Corporate law. Incorporation of companies. Shareholder agreements. Disputes among shareholders. Secretariat services for boards of directors and general meetings.
- Legal representation in bankruptcy proceedings.
- General Terms and Conditions and Market Law (Consumers and Users).
- Commercial contracts: franchising, distribution, agency, sales, leases of business premises or business operations, equipment and real estate leasing, rental agreements, factoring, and any other commercial contracts.
- Family Business. Family Business Protocols: drafting and updating to prevent future conflicts and increase the family business’s chances of survival through generational transitions. Advisory services and technical support for the Family Council, ensuring the legality of the agreements adopted and their consistency with the family business protocol.
- Mergers, spin-offs, stock swaps, acquisitions, contributions of business units, and other types of corporate restructuring. The sale and purchase of companies from a commercial law perspective.
- Due diligence reports for the acquisition or sale of operating companies.
- Law of New Technologies.
- Issues related to advertising and unfair competition.
- Out-of-court debt collection services, with the option to outsource this service to us to optimize your cash flow.
- Protection and enforcement of intellectual and industrial property rights.
This is one of the most up-to-date branches of law, currently undergoing rapid transformation due to the unique nature of the subject matter it addresses and its constant evolution.
What does a corporate lawyer do?
When we talk about commercial law, the first thing that comes to mind is the word “market,” and this is due to its origin, since “market” was the public place where goods were exchanged, and “commercial” refers to the law that regulates commercial transactions carried out in legal dealings.
The reality has evolved further, and this branch of law has expanded from the early commercial transactions of merchants to the present day, now encompassing everything related to intellectual property and unfair competition.
The purpose of commercial law can be defined in many ways, but in short, it can be said that it consists of the regulatory system or systems that govern market activity and the performance of economic operators.
The regulation of securities, bills of exchange, checks, and promissory notes is of great importance as a means of payment in commercial transactions within this sector, which is governed by its own regulations, just as banking law applies to banks rather than insurance companies.
Regulations governing insurance companies and contracts with such companies are also the subject of significant controversy in the courts.
Corporate Attorney Carlos Baño León
Within this branch of law, it is essential to regulate the participating individuals and legal entities, which may be either individuals or legal entities, The regulation of corporations, particularly those known as Ltd. and Co., is the primary focus of this field. We must not overlook limited partnerships with share capital.
Of course, the very significant group of contractual arrangements that are strictly commercial in nature is important, such as the commercial sales contract; the brokerage and intermediary contract, the commission contract, and the agency contract; the banking contract; the insurance policy; the factoring contract; the contract for the sale of goods; and many others that differ from civil contracts even though they share a common basis, as well as many others that are specific to commercial law.
We cannot conclude this brief discussion without mentioning one of the key concepts regulated in this area of law: bankruptcy. Governed by Law 22/2003 of July 9, it is one of the most sensitive legal concepts with the greatest economic impact, affecting entrepreneurs—the vast majority of whom are facing a temporary lack of liquidity—and requiring them to reach an agreement with their creditors in order to save the company. This agreement must be reached within the framework of a judicial process that provides the greatest possible safeguards for all parties.
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