Cuatrecasas and Garrigues advised Food Service Project – a company owned by Alsea – on the acquisition of Spain’s Grupo Vips.
The Iberian legal sector is booming with some of the biggest firms upgrading their offices in the last two years as they realise modern workspaces can help them better attract the ‘millennial’ generation
Pharmaceutical and biotech companies are refocusing their business models in order to specialise in niche areas, with investments and divestments made according to assets’ ‘strategic value’
Three out of four partners experienced an increase in their income in the last 18 months, though 25 per cent would move to a rival firm if it meant greater remuneration
Portuguese law firm MLGTS advised energy company EDP on the sale of its subsidiary Small Hydro to investment management company Aquila Capital.
A Madrid-based Linklaters team advised Spanish bank BBVA on a blockchain-based syndicated loan of $150 million for Red Eléctrica de España, the first syndicated loan on blockchain.
Fieldfisher Jausas has recruited Neinor Homes head of legal Silvia López, who will join the firm as a real estate partner.
Cuatrecasas’ Lisbon-based partners Miguel Esperança Pina and Rita Gouveia (pictured) have left the firm to join CMS Rui Pena & Arnaut.
Broseta advised Spanish digital media company Weblogs on its acquisition by Webedia.
Allen & Overy advised Santander Consumer Finance on its investment in UK software provider Vizolution.
