Maria Vara Pitarch focuses her practice on areas relating to international trade, EU and UK sanctions regulations and regulatory compliance. She also has experience in areas such as foreign direct investment (FDI) transactions, project finance, international exports of dual-use goods, investment protection and, recently, regulated markets.

Maria is regularly involved in other compliance-related matters, such as mechanisms for the detection and prevention of bribery and corruption or the design of clauses and other contractual provisions for the protection of companies specifically tailored according to the requirements of each organisation’s business model.