BSA launches Spain & Latin America Desk

The firm has introduced its second foreign desk, led by Eduardo Delage, in an affiliation with Spanish practice Lupicinio International Law Firm.

BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP has unveiled its latest venture, a Spain & Latin America Desk, a collaboration between BSA and eminent Spanish law firm, Lupicinio International Law Firm.

BSA’s Spain & Latin America Desk aims to provide guidance to international institutions, companies and Spanish speaking clients interested in investment projects in the MENA Region.

This new venture came to fruition in response to growing client demand for Spanish-speaking lawyers and aims to provide on the ground access to expert legal advice for Spanish and Portuguese speaking individuals and companies throughout the MENA Region.

LILF’s Eduardo Delage will head the Desk from BSA’s DIFC office. Eduardo specializes in advising clients involved in international activity on a range of multi-jurisdictional corporate law matters. He is extensively skilled in advising foreign companies in establishing a presence in the Middle East.

Jimmy Haoula, BSA , managing partner commented, “We are pleased to announce our collaboration with Lupicinio International Law Firm. Following the highly successful introduction of our French Desk in 2015, the first of its kind in the region, we are eager to duplicate this practice for our Spanish speaking clients. We handpicked Lupicinio International as our partner in this venture owing to their experience, spanning over three decades, and encompassing extensive international activity in areas such as Banking & Finance, Corporate M&A, Normative Compliance, Data Protection, Energy, and Pharmaceutical and Chemical Law.”

BSA senior partner, Dr. Ahmad Bin Hezeem added, “We remain committed to offering the best international legal services to our clients, both existing and new. After meeting with the Lucipinio team in Madrid, I am convinced that they can provide unrivalled legal advice to our clients. Their team of professionals regularly advises on commercial and financial transactions and conflicts in Latin America. They have successfully resolved legal issues in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela to name but a few. We are excited to have this level of expertise at our disposal to provide top-tier legal advice to our growing client base.”