Supreme Court confirms that engineering services are intellectual services

Servicios de ingeniera caracter intelectual

The Spanish Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling for the engineering sector, expressly confirming that engineering services are considered intellectual services and are therefore subject to the specific provisions established in the Public Sector Contracts Law (Ley de Contratos del Sector Público – LCSP). The judgment, issued on 21 January 2026 (Judgment No. 39/2026, […]