Manuel Cañadas Bouwen

About Manuel

Attorney at Law at Callol, Coca & Associates

Attorney admitted to the Madrid Bar in 2006. He has a wide experience as a competition law, commercial and litigation specialist, covering also other related areas, such as unfair competition, IP, data protection and trade regulation related issues. Prior to joining Callol, Coca & Asociados, Manuel was an associate at the EU & competition department of one of the largest law firms in Spain. Before that, he trained with a Spanish competition law boutique. Law Degree Universidad Autónoma (Madrid). LL.M in European and International Law, Université Catholique de Louvain (Belgium). Postgraduate Degree in Business law, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Spain).

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