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Linklaters’ Madrid office advised asset manager First State Investments on the acquisition of three oil terminals – Vopak Algeciras, Vopak Terminal Amsterdam Westpoort and Vopak Dupeg Terminal Hamburg – from Vopak.
Garrigues’ revenue increased 2.1 per cent to €365m in 2018.
Garrigues advised the Sierra Portugal – a real estate fund managed by Sonae Sierra – on the sale of shopping centre LeiriaShopping.
DLA Piper’s Lisbon office has hired Mafalda Ferreira from Uría Menéndez.
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) advised the European infrastructure investment firm Asterion Industrial Partners on the structuring and first closing of its inaugural fund, Asterion Industrial Infra Fund I, with investment commitments of €519 million.
Madrid-headquartered law firm Baylos has recruited Alberto Casado as of counsel.
Linklaters advised The Carlyle Group on the acquisition of a stake in energy company Cepsa.
Andersen Global has integrated five-lawyer Sevilla firm Pérez Moreno Abogados.
Lawyou has recruited two new partners in Canarias and Baleares.