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Artificial intelligence is opportunity, not threat, say Iberian lawyers Amid fears that AI will mean law firm associates are laid off, leading firms in Spain in Portugal insist lawyers will not be replaced by machines, though security risks exist.
MLGTS advises Real Madrid star Ronaldo on €75m hotel project Morais, Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados (MLGTS) advised Real Madrid football player Cristiano Ronaldo on partnership agreements with Group Pestana Hotels & Resorts for the development of four hotels in Madeira, Lisbon, Madrid and New York.
Clifford Chance and Cuatrecasas instructed on Marina Barcelona 92 deal Clifford Chance was instructed by Turkish conglomerate Dogus Holding on its acquisition of a 70 per cent stake in shipyard Marina Barcelona 92.
Uría advises on sale of Procter & Gamble plant Uría Menéndez advised US-headquartered Procter & Gamble on the sale of a detergents and air fresheners plant in Mataro, Spain.
Cuatrecasas instructed by Grupo Villar Mir on Torre Espacio sale Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira was instructed by Grupo Villar Mir on the sale of the Torre Espacio building in Madrid to the Philippine group Emperador.
Roca Junyent corporate partner leaves for Olleros Abogados Olleros Abogados has recruited corporate and M&A partner Jaime Espejo from Roca Junyent.
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Private equity funds targeting Portugal José Maria Corrêa de Sampaio Abreu Advogados
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