Luis Baño

I am a Zaragozan with blood from Teruel and a Bostonian soul. A lawyer from the Royal and Illustrious Bar Association of Zaragoza, and a member of the American Bar Association, I studied Law at the University of Zaragoza. I passed all my subjects on the first attempt, except for Commercial Law in my fifth year, a field that now encompasses my professional life, and in which I am not entirely unsuccessful. Such is life… I have developed my professional career in different countries (the...

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Educational background Law Degree from Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona Management and Public Administration Degree in Pompeu Fabra Universiy, Barcelona. Member of the Barcelona Bar Association. Professional experience Carmen joined KPMG Abogados in 2013 after 13 years of professional record in the Public Law department of Garrigues. She is currently the Director responsible for the Regulatory, Administrative and Competition Law Department in the Barcelona office of KPMG Abogados. She is sp...