Ashurst’s Madrid office has appointed a new managing partner, Jorge Vázquez.
Uría Menéndez advised Allianz on the €250 million acquisition of a building on Madrid’s Paseo de Castellana.
Antas da Cunha Ecija has opened an office in Oporto.
Lisbon-headquartered law firm Miranda has incorporated Oporto firm RPC – Rios, Pinho & Cristo Sociedade de Advogados.
Fintonic was advised by RCD – Rousaud Costas Duran on a €19 million funding round.
RCD – Rousaud Costas Duran partner José María Pastrana has left the firm to join Ceca Magán.
Uría Menéndez advised Prisa on the acquisition of 25 per cent of the publisher Santillana.
Lawyers in Iberia are confident their firms will grow in the next 12 months, with increases in fees and profits expected, but overall there are significant doubts about economic prospects.
Baker McKenzie is advising former BBVA president Francisco González in relation to the alleged spying scandal involving the bank.
EY advised private equity firm Stirling Square Capital Partners on the acquisition of glass bottle manufacturer Verescence, which has three production centres, in Spain, France and the US.
