Uría Menéndez is a key adviser to companies in the pharmaceutical, electronics, software, food, textile, homecare products, education and retail sectors. The copyright team, which is part of the firm’s digital law group, is known for its ‘high technical level and commitment’ in both advisory work and litigation. Blending expertise in IP, IT and unfair competition, Montiano Monteagudo in Barcelona and Madrid-based partners Carles Vendrell, Ingrid Pi, and Borja Sainz de Aja lead the practice. Vendrell in particular has a strong focus on copyright and neighbouring rights disputes. Counsel Francisco Javier García, who frequently acts for companies in the advertising and fashion industries, is another name to note in the team.
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‘High technical level and commitment. Adaptation to the specificities of the client's area of activity.’
‘High technical level. Partner Carles Vendrell and associate Cristina Suanzes stand out.’
Key clients
- Kukuxumusu Ideas
- Atresmedia
- AERC (Asociación Española de Radiodifusión Comercial)
- Telefónica de España
- Banco Santander
- Meta Platforms Group
- Unidad Editorial
- LaLiga
- LEFEBVRE - El Derecho
- Bioiberica, S.A.U
- Glovo Groceries, S.L.U.
- CEHAT (Confederación Española de Hoteles y Alojamientos Turísticos)
- AMETIC
- NH Group
- Oakley Capital Investments
- Grupo Primavera (Cecid company)
- ADIC - IIC (Instituto de Ingeniería del Conocimiento)
Lawyers
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Montiano Monteagudo, Ingrid Pi, Borja Sainz de Aja, Carles Vendrell