For more than a decade, the only existing set of recommendations on corporate governance in Portugal (Code of Corporate Governance) were adopted and released by the Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM).
The Netherlands has a long-standing reputation as a holding company jurisdiction for multinationals, including for a great number of internationally operating Spanish and Portuguese companies. As is generally known, the primary reasons for having a
The big money transactions of the past years have disappeared, and the market has undergone a kind of metamorphosis that is ringing alarm bells through Iberia. But caution is advised before panicking – what may well
Recent amendments to article 108 of the Securities Market Act (LMV) have been welcomed by a market that has been suffering due to the badly drafted provision
Domestic M&A activity is down, and Spanish companies are being forced to go abroad in search of opportunities, and law firms have no option but to follow
While trends in Portuguese M&A have not changed much since last year, a novelty has been the new Brazilian investment coming into Portugal. This has not only been for the privatisations but also
Portugal’s new Special Revitalisation Procedure offers a lifeline to companies in distress, potentially saving them from going under – pbbr
Over the past few months, there has been a noticeable trend for bilateral deals, and companies exploring the advantages of making an asset versus a share deal, says Jordi Casas, a Partner at Roca Junyent
Aside from the much publicised privatisations, there are still a number of other opportunities in the M&A sector
