Praised for combining ‘advice with common sense, years of experience with youth’, Baker McKenzie has a very broad offering in the TMT arena, providing a comprehensive range of services to many of the world’s leading tech, media and telecoms companies. Lead partner José María Méndez has vast experience in the tech and media industries, with his work ranging from audio-visual law to the financing and distribution of content, as well as the creation of joint ventures. Senior associate Pablo Uslé is ‘a brilliant lawyer, who is able to explain key concepts in a simple way’. Associate Patricia Pérez is sought after for her knowledge of privacy and telecoms issues; she frequently drafts licensing and outsourcing agreements, and handles proceedings before regulatory authorities.
Testimonials
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‘Technical and specialised knowledge in the subject.’
‘The team is very knowledgeable about the Spanish film and TV industry, and keeps up to date on all aspects of the law as it affects film, TV production and broadcasting. Very good legal support.’
‘José María Méndez is the expert in Spain, he knows the industry and his clients in depth. Very experienced and excellent to have on your side.’
‘It a very well organised team, where senior counsels establish the priorities and next steps, so that milestones are reached in a timely manner. ’
‘Pablo Uslé is a brilliant lawyer, he is able to explain key concepts in a simple way so that clients who are not familiarised with new technologies can properly understand the challenges ahead. ’
‘The team is very specialised in their practice. Their knowledge is very up-to-date and they lead a practice that is constantly evolving, which is very complicated. They perfectly balance common sense with technical knowledge. They organize technical and social meetings with the industry. Their billers are efficient. They always respond within a very short period of time.’
‘Pablo Uslé and José María Méndez are empathetic, technical, fast. They combine advice with common sense, years of experience with youth.’
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
José María Méndez