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First tender procedure for the award of demand access capacity
By Resolution of the Secretary of State for Energy dated 11 July 2025, the first tender for the allocation of demand access capacities in certain

Spanish Withholding Tax Refunds for non-Spanish Hedge Funds: 2023 Supreme Court Judgement & Litigation Funding Opportunities
The Spanish Supreme Court issued landmark rulings confirming that Spain’s withholding tax (WHT) regime for dividends paid by Spanish listed companies to non-Spanish hedge funds

Royal Decree-Law 7/2025: The New Regulation of the Spanish Electricity System
1.- INTRODUCTION Royal Decree-Law 7/2025 (“RDL 7/2025“) addresses the recent blackout of the Spanish electrical system by establishing new, innovative regulations on electricity security. This

Ángel Alonso new partner for Special Situations, Restructuring and Insolvency
We are delighted to announce that Ángel Alonso has joined our firm as a partner for the Special Situations, Restructuring and Insolvency Department. During his

Legal 500 EMEA 2025
The prestigious legal directory Legal 500 has published today the results of its rankings in the Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2025

Chambers Europe 2025
The prestigious legal directory Chambers and Partners has just published the results of its rankings in the Chambers Europe 2025 guide, recognizing Araoz & Rueda

CNMC Circular 1/2024: methodology and conditions for access and connection to the transmission and distribution grids of energy demand facilities
On Friday, 11 October 2024, the Circular 1/2024, of 27 September, of the National Commission for Markets and Competition (the “CNMC“) was published in the

CNMC Circular 1/2024: methodology and conditions for access and connection to the transmission and distribution grids of energy demand facilities.
On Friday, 11 October 2024, the Circular 1/2024, of 27 September, of the National Commission for Markets and Competition (the “CNMC“) was published in the

Tax residence in Spain: risks and solutions
In today’s increasingly globalized and internationally mobile environment, it is becoming more and more important to correctly determine the tax residence of individuals. There may

Araoz & Rueda, recommended firm in Chambers Europe 2024
The prestigious legal directory Chambers and Partners includes Araoz & Rueda in its Chambers Europe Guide 2024 as one of the leading law firms in