Gómez-Acebo & Pombo, Abogados

A Shut-Down For On Line Gambling? The Madrid Mercantile Court Confirms Its Closing Down Of Unlicensed Gambling Sites
Rosana Hallett Charro, May 28, 2012
Spanish corporate laws have clearly established the possibility (“obligation” in case of listed companies) to create a corporate website, which could be used as a means of information and advertising in the company. At this moment, however, we would just like to comment that, as from...

A Shut-Down For On Line Gambling? The Madrid Mercantile Court Confirms Its Closing Down Of Unlicensed Gambling Sites
Blanca Lozano, May 28, 2012
Madrid Mercantile Court no. 10 has recently issued a Court Order ratifying its decision closing down the online websites miapuesta. com and miapuesta.es, belonging to the British company Sportingbet. Under article 733.2 of the Spanish Civil Procedural Law, Sportingbet had challenged the...

Exceptional Solutions to Redress the Failure to Pay Suppliers by Local Entities (Royal Decree Law 4/2012)
Irene Fernández Puyol,Blanca Lozano,Carlos Vázquez Cobos, May 28, 2012
Royal Decree Law 4/2012 of 24 February, which determines the information obligations and necessary proceedings to establish a funding mechanism for payment to providers of local entities (Official Gazette of 25 February) establishes an exceptional payment mechanism for the payment and cancellation...