RocaJunyent improves its results in Legal 500 with 30 professionals and 9 of its outstanding areas

Madrid, Barcelona 20 April 2021 - RocaJunyent improves its results in the 2021 edition of the English Legal 500 EMEA directory. In total, 9 of its practice areas along with 30 of its professionals, 15 incorporated in this edition, have been highlighted in the guide.

Three departments - Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Tax and Employment - have improved their positions in the ranking, while two areas - Data Protection and Public Law - are recognised for the first time in the English directory.

Among the leading departments are Employment (Tier 3), Tax (Tier 3), Commercial, Corporate and M&A (Tier 3), Data Privacy and Data Protection (Tier 3), Public Law (Tier 4), Intellectual Property: Copyright (Tier 4), Real Estate and Construction (Tier 5), Banking and Finance (Tier 5) and Dispute Resolution (Tier 5).

The professionals recommended by the directory include Alex Santacana, Albert Rodríguez, Rosa Rodríguez, Blanca Cortés, Javier Vázquez, Jordi Guarch, Blanca Usón, Raúl Salas, Joan Roca, Santi Pagès, Carlos Blanco, Alex Llevat, Xavier Costa, Natalia Martí, Miquel Roca, Teresa Pereyra, Xavier Serramalera, Maria Dolors Roca, Silvia López, Roger Pla, Rosa Isabel Peña, Sergi Chimenos, Manuel J. Silva, Jordi Miró, Xavier Foz, Pablo Rodríguez, Marlen Estévez, Gonzalo Serrano, Pascual Sala and Santiago Espiau.

For the 2020 financial year, the areas of Data Privacy and Data Protection and Public Law have been included on the directory for the first time. With regard to Data Privacy and Data Protection, the directory highlights the ability to "be adapted to the new digital reality of business and its broad vision of the market and special attention to detail". Likewise, Teresa Pereyra, head of the department has been highlighted as a Rising Star thanks to her "total knowledge on the subject, an excellent ability to understand the flows of companies, as well as to communicate in an extraordinary way and in extraordinary period".

The Public Law area, led by Rosa Isabel Peña and Sergi Chimenos, is ranked Tier 4 thanks to its "proximity, experience and visibility in specific sectors" in particular transport, mining, infrastructure, banking and construction.

References of our areas

• Commercial, Corporate and M&A: "Very responsive and practical approach based on a solid experience and knowledge of corporate law"
• Data privacy and Data Protection: "High legal knowledge and perfect interpretation of the company's needs, the latter being a very favourable point compared to other firms"
• Employment: “It stands out for its excellent management, orientation and advice to the client in all areas of employment law. Complicity and proximity"
• Tax: “Knowledge of the tax area but also of business management"
• Public Law: “Experience and visibility in specific sectors"
• Intellectual Property: Copyright: "The best firm we have worked with for their diligence, dedication and comprehension of the issues we put in their hands".
• Banking and Finance: "Highly qualified and responsive lawyers"
• Real Estate and Construction: "Good balance between legal certainty and ability to close deals"
• Dispute Resolution: "Excellent team training. 360º vision"