Portuguese international footballer Nani was advised by Abreu Advogados on his transfer to Sporting Clube de Portugal.
Lisbon-based CCA Ontier advised property company Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Azeitão on the sale of Nossa Senhora da Arrábida Hospital and accommodation provider Porto Salus to the Orpea Group.
Lisbon law firm MLGTS advised Portuguese international footballer Cristiano Ronaldo on his transfer from Real Madrid to Italian club Juventus.
CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo advised the Ferrer family, owner of cava producer Freixenet on the sale of a 50.67 per cent stake in the company to German sparkling wine company Henkell.
A Lisbon-based Cuatrecasas team advised Energyco II – a subsidiary of the Spanish private equity fund Artá Capital – on the acquisition of Portuguese liquefied petroleum gas company REN Portgás.
Uría Menéndez advised Spanish telecommunications company Aire Networks on the sale of a majority stake in the company to Magnum Capital.
Allen & Overy advised Macquarie Group and OPSEU Pension Trust on the acquisition of a 60 per cent stake in Spain-headquartered Bruc Management Projects, according to Mergermarket.
Garrigues advised private equity firm Ergon Capital Partners on its acquisition of a controlling interest in Indo Optical from Sherpa Capital, which instructed DLA Piper.
Latham & Watkins’ Madrid office is set to recruit another partner from DLA Piper, with EU & competition specialist José María Jiménez-Laiglesia scheduled to join the firm in September.
Cuatrecasas advised US-headquartered Avenue Capital Group on the acquisition of Roig Ceramica, according to Mergermarket.
