1 July 2025
The Eastside Rooms
2 Woodcock Street, Birmingham, B7 4BL, United Kingdom
Why Madrid?
Madrid is Spain’s economic and cultural hub, offering international businesses a strategic location,
innovation-driven environment, and easy access to the EU and Latin American markets.
About the Session
This forum is ideal for UK companies exploring growth opportunities in Spain. Learn how Invest in
Madrid can support your expansion — from setting up operations to long-term development — and
arrange B2B meetings to discuss your investment plans directly.
Programme
09:30 | Arrival & Registration
10.00 | Welcome speeches – Mr. Andy Lawton-Smith, Fieldfisher Corporate Partner
Mr. Andy Smith, International Engagement Manager, Department for Business and Trade (DBT)
10.10 | Spain overview – Mrs. Laura Garcia Alfaya, General Consul of Spain in Manchester,
Embassy of Spain in United Kingdom
10:20 | Why Madrid? – Mr. Diego de Aristegui, Investment director, Invest in Madrid
10.45 | Fieldfisher A success story
11.00 | Establishing a subsidiary in Madrid: discover the types of subsidiaries, legal requirements, and tax implications
Mr. Rodrigo Martos, Fieldfisher Co-Managing Partner, Spain – Mr. Talmac Bel, Fieldfisher Co-Managing Partner, Spain
11:15 | Accounting policies – BookGest Solutions, Mr. Talmac Bel, Fieldfisher Co-Managing Partner, Spain
11:30 | Q&A Session
11:45 | Networking & Coffee
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