FIRM NEWS Mr. Rodríguez Molnar was a speaker at a Conference of the "Audit Roundtable Organization" (www.auditing-roundtable.org) held in Barcelona on May 2-3, 2007, where he addressed a selected audience of international environmental auditors on "Incorporating EU Legal Requirements into Spanish Auditing Practices" SIGNIFICANT DEALS AND MATTERS HANDLED BY THE FIRM *   Advice to a US corporation in connection with the increase in share capital of a Spanish subsidiary through the issue of preferred (privileged) shares. *   Coordination on behalf of a foreign client of proceedings aimed at transferring its holding in an italian company to an Austrian concern. *    Coordination of dissolution proceedings of a Uruguayan company on behalf of a European client. *   Advice to a US corporation in connection with the reduction in capital through the cancellation of treasury shares. *   Advice to an Asian concern on steps to be taken to establish a subsidiary in Spain for the purposes of carrying out a regulated activity requiring approval from the Bank of Spain. *   Negotiation and advice to a Dutch client in the software industry in the acquisition of a Catalonian company from a major telecoms operator. *   Advice on the labor aspects of the acquisition of a Spanish fast food chain by a US client. *   Report to a Belgian Law Firm on administrative aspects of the marketing of foodstuffs and additives. *   In conjunction with Portuguese colleagues, enforcement of a judgment rendered by a Spanish court against a Portuguese telecoms company. *   Coordination of different corporate matters affecting the Venezuelan subsidiary of a Spanish telecoms company. *   Advice to a US corporation on the environmental assessment of different sites located throughout Spain and owned by a Spanish company to be acquired. *   Advice to an Irish based international group in the acquisition of a Catalonian company devoted to carton Packaging for the pharmaceutical industry, * Recovery of assets from Insolvency Proceedings (Concurso) of a Spanish company on behalf of a US corporation. * Representing the subsidiary of a US corporation in proceedings for malpractice against a Spanish Architecture professional firm. =====