CCA Ontier advised Portuguese automated border control company Vision-Box on the securing of a ‘privacy by design’ certification for its identity management software in what is understood to be a first for the industry.
CTSU, the Portuguese law firm that is a member of Deloitte’s international network, advised Quantum Capital Partners on the acquisition of the Prolacto powdered milk factory from Nestlé Portugal.
Pérez-Llorca advised real estate investment trust Elaia Investment Spain (EIS) on the acquisition of the Hotel Valparaiso in Mallorca for €5.7 million.
Three Roca Junyent partners have left the firm to join Sevilla-headquartered law firm Montero Aramburu.
Spanish real estate investment trust Hispania has appointed Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Uría Menéndez as legal advisers in relation to the hostile takeover bid launched by The Blackstone Group.
Garrigues advised Suning on the acquisition of all of the stores in China belonging to Spanish supermarket chain Dia, according to Mergermarket.
Andersen Global has announced it has launched an operation in Porto via a collaboration agreement with law firm CNA – Curado, Nogueira & Associados.
Cuatrecasas advised Garnica on the acquisition of the Álava-based wood panel manufacturer Maderas de Llodio.
Baker McKenzie partner Pablo Dorronsoro has left the firm to join Pinsent Masons, where he will be the partner in charge of the firm’s public law practice.
SRS Advogados advised US tech company Velocidi on the acquisition of Portuguese tech company Shiftforward, which specialises in marketing technology.