Sector figures, comparison, and key insights to better understand these funds On January 22nd, our Management Companies, Investment Funds, and Financial Regulation department organized an in-person breakfast at the Across Legal offices in Barcelona. The event was attended by numerous professionals from the private equity sector, creating an ideal space to exchange knowledge, opinions, and […]

The European Union continues working on its European Green Deal, aiming to be the first “climate-neutral” continent by 2050. This also includes the Action Plan for a more ecological and clean economy, published by the European Commission in March 2018, with a roadmap to enhance the role of finance in achieving environmental goals. In this […]

The obligations related to the approval of directors’ compensation in capital companies in Spain have undergone significant changes in recent years to establish more transparent and rigorous mechanisms. The Path to the Current Framework Before the Supreme Court ruling of February 26, 2018, the compensation of executive directors did not require explicit approval by the […]

Barcelona, December 19. Across Legal, the law firm specializing in M&A, Venture Capital, Digital Law, and Tax Law, led by Ignacio Lacasa, has appointed Alex Plana Paluzie as a Partner after several years of his tenure in prominent national and international law firms. This strategic move reinforces Across Legal’s core expertise in complex and cross-border […]

The Spanish government has published a draft Royal Decree aimed at regulating “extended collective licensing” (ECL) for the large-scale use of copyrighted works in the development of general-purpose artificial intelligence (AI). These AI models, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs), are trained on vast datasets, often including texts, images, songs, and other works protected by copyright. […]

On October 23, the EU Parliament and Council signed the final text of the new Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), which aims to strengthen cybersecurity for what the CRA defines as “products with digital elements.” These are essentially products that include hardware or software, interconnected or connected to a network, and are used to process data […]