18 September 2015

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News

40 under Forty 2015. Winners announced
The winners of the Iberian Lawyer 40 under Forty awards were announced at a ceremony at the Pestana Palace Hotel in Lisbon last night.

King & Wood Mallesons instructed on €500m Iberian real estate deal
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has advised the US fund Ares Management on the establishment of a €500 million joint venture with the Dutch real estate company Redevco for the purposes of acquiring commercial real estate assets in Spain and Portugal.

Clifford Chance advises Valid on €123m Fundamenture deal

Clifford Chance advised Spain-based SIM card provider Valid Soluciones Tecnologicas on its acquisition of the Danish company Fundamenture.

PLMJ advises Dixons Carphone on Phone House Portugal sale
PLMJ advised Dixons Carphone on the sale of Phone House Portugal to a group of Portuguese investors.

Cuatrecasas instructed on Arisa acquisition
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira advised Spanish press machine manufacturer Arisa on its acquisition by Nidec Corporation, according to Mergermarket data.

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Latin America News

Baker & McKenzie expands Latin America-focused disputes team in Miami

Baker & McKenzie’s Miami office has recruited partner Daniela Fonseca Puggina – a Brazil-born native who is an expert in cross border contractual disputes – from Shutts & Bowen.

TozziniFreire instructed on WEX deal in Brazil
Sao Paulo-based TozziniFreire advised WEX, the provider of corporate payment processing services, on its acquisition of a 49 per cent stake in Unik.

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Global special report

Spicing things up

With Iberian companies increasingly looking to grow their business abroad, places like India, China and the Middle East are emerging as potential hotspots for Iaw firms in Spain and Portugal

Iberian Lawyer TV
Infrastructure work for Spanish clients around the world increasing
Rafael Alonso, Squire Patton Boggs

Domestic Portuguese market now biggest source of law firm growth
Gonçalo Anastácio, SRS Advogados

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Events

Examining public procurement

15 October, Madrid

As a result of government changes at local, regional and national level, the questioning of long-term contracts linked to current projects, services and/or suppliers has become an increasing trend.
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