Marisa began her career as a lawyer in Criminal and Civil Law in 1994, co-founding the G&M Law Firm in Barcelona. She was also a Public Defender at the Illustrious Bar Association of Sabadell in Criminal Law and Juvenile Criminal Law. In 1999 she began her career in Commercial Law. After residing for a few years in London, where she specialized in International Commercial Law and Competition Law, she coordinated the Commercial Department of the M&S Law Firm in Barcelona and was Head of the Commercial Department of EMB Lawyers, both based in Barcelona.

In 2013 she founded the Firm VARIS ADVOCATS, in Barcelona. Marisa joined FLI in June 2013 and is responsible for the Spanish and LATAM market. Her role involves project management, communications, public relations, client and business development. Her role also covers international strategy and market research. She is a published author in Spanish Legal Mahazine, Abogacía & Empresa, where she bylined the article European Competition Law versus Non-Collusive Oligopolies.

Danil Olenev is an accomplished member of FLI’s Global Operations Team with extensive expertise in legal project management.

With a deep understanding of legal frameworks and operational efficiency, Danil has managed complex cross-border projects, at times spanning across 60-90 jurisdictions, that address the nuanced needs of multinational corporations. His role includes overseeing regulatory initiatives, designing and delivering compliance training to a worldwide audience, facilitating international market entry, and coordinating multi-jurisdictional legal teams to ensure seamless execution of client mandates.

In addition to his expertise in legal project management, Danil brings complementary experience in innovation, technology implementation, and product launch. This includes spearheading the adoption of advanced digital tools, optimizing workflows, and enhancing operational strategies to support FLI’s global initiatives.

Danil holds an Executive Master’s in Digital Transformation and Innovation Leadership from IE Business School and a first-class degree in International Management from the University of Bath. Fluent in English, Spanish, Russian, and French, he is well-equipped to navigate the complexities of global markets and deliver results-driven solutions to FLI's international clients.

Christian sits on FLI’s ‘Global Projects Team’. He has a wealth of experience in dealing with and managing complex multi-jurisdictional cross-border matters and has led projects spanning over 60+ jurisdictions.

Most notably, Christian is known for his contributions in a variety of multi-jurisdictional regulatory and licensing projects involving novel technologies, cross-border M&A transactions, real-estate audits/acquisitions, large-scale complex EU-immigration support, cross-border debt-collections, FCPA compliance investigations, foreign litigation and hotels/hospitality tax optimization projects in Central and Latin America.

With both a science and legal background, Christian’s eye for detail and focus on quality enables him to provide Client’s with top-end support and service across the board.