BCVLex participates in EU study on liability for damage caused by artificial intelligence
BCVLex is participating, as an expert firm, in a European Commission study on the development of new legislation on liability for damage caused by artificial intelligence. AI and other emerging digital technologies have the potential to transform and improve our societies
Carlos Villacorta named in the 2021 Best Lawyers Ranking!
He did it again! Carlos Villacorta, partner and director of BCV Lex Abogados (Spain), has been named for the second consecutive time in the Best Lawyers ranking. Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected international law directory. It is currently
The movie «The last flight of the Sunbreeze» by José Luis Capel is now available
The movie "The last flight of the Sunbreeze", a documentary directed by José Luis Capel that reviews the events that occurred during the accident of the Spanair flight JK5022, which caused the death of 154 people on August 20,
Carlos Villacorta included in the Best Lawyer 2020 ranking.
Carlos Villacorta, managing partner of BCV Lex Abogados Avocats has just been included in the Best Lawyer 2020 ranking. Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected international directory of lawyers, in the world. The fact that a lawyer appears in their ranking
Seven people of different nationalities deceased in an air crash in Mallorca, Spain.
Image: EFE On August 25, 2019, at around 1:30 p.m., a fatal accident took place in the municipality of Inca (Mallorca, Spain ) in which seven people died when an ultralight and a helicopter crashed into the air , setting both aircraft on fire and the first falling near
BCVLEX files the first product liability action against Airbus resulting from intoxication due to fumes in cabin.
In coalition with Alisa Brodkowitz, attorney of the Seattle based firm Friedman Rubin, BCV Lex has filed an action for damages on behalf of two American pilots who sustained severe damages while flying an Airbus A320 in the United States. Fumes
Three spaniards dead in the Swiss Alps due to an avalanch
Photo: Jean-Christophe Bott - EFE This post was written in collaboration with Silvio Riesen On 31th March 2018, three Spanish mountaineers died and other two were injured due to a snow avalanche while they were climbing in the Swiss canton of Valais. The
State liability for victims of terrorist attacks
The recent terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils (Spain) resulted in the deaths of many people, with victims suffering injuries of varying severity and some left in a very serious condition. There are 35 confirmed dead due to the attacks having
Terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils (Spain)
Fifteen people lost their lives and more than 100 were injured on 17 August 2017 in Barcelona, victims of a terrorist attack (figures are not yet definitive). At around 5 pm a van smashed into people on Las Ramblas, a
Williams vs Mapfre: The justice system of England and Wales slips up badly
Certain insurance companies show a distinct lack of enthusiasm when it comes to legislation intended to protect consumers from the type of abuse that the larger companies can have a “natural” inclination to perpetrate. One of the tools they may