Linklaters has advised Q-Energy Private Equity, a fund manager for renewable energy investments, on the sale of a photovoltaic portfolio to Austrian electricity provider Verbund. The portfolio includes regulated and operational solar farms with a total installed capacity of 82MWp. The Linklaters team was formed by a multidisciplinary team: partner Lara Hemzaoui (pictured left) led […]
Roca Junyent has advised on the setting up of industrial start-up accelerator Stage2. Stage2 intends to offer 6-month advisory programs to recently created start-ups in addition to injecting them with venture capital to encourage their
CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo (CMS Spain) advised Savills Investment Management in the negotiation of the financing in the amount of €30,800,000, and the corresponding package of guarantees (pledges and mortgage), granted by
Watson Farley & Williams has advised Banco Santander on a €1bn green loan with a European Export Credit Agency guarantee granted to Iberdrola for the financing of the acquisition of turbines for both onshore and
DLA Piper has appointed Natalia López Condado (pictured) as counsel in charge of the Financial Services and Investment Management and Funds area within the Finance, Restructuring and Projects department, led by partner César
Numerous legal changes have been approved in recent months or enter into force during the course of 2019, having already been published last year, which will have an impact on the Portuguese capital markets and, more
On August 10, 2018, Banco de Portugal (BoP) and the Portuguese Securities and Exchange Markets Commission (CMVM) published a guide called “Welcoming Collective Investment Management Companies”, available on their website, to help applicants through the licensing process
The Portuguese government has promoted various economic and legislative initiatives under the ‘Programa Capitalizar’ (Capitalise Programme), which was created by the EMCE (Estrutura de Missão para a Capitalização de Empresas – Mission Structure for
We have experienced the first resolution of a Spanish bank under Act 11/2015, of 18 June, on the recovery and resolution of credit institutions and investment firms and Royal Decree 1012/2015, of 6 November, developing Law 11/2015. Such was the
Following the publication of Law 15/2017 of 3 May (the “Law”) in May 2017 – that foresees the prohibition of bearer securities as part of the international recommendations to make company ownership more transparent (as a means of fighting
