An increase in foreign investment, both in Spain and internationally, as well as more activity in the Iberian real estate sector means firms anticipate another successful year in 2017
Iberian Lawyer has announced that two extra prizes will be awarded at this year’s 40 Under Forty Awards, which will be held in Barcelona.
SRS Advogados advised Book in Loop on the negotiation of an investment agreement with the social welfare venture capital fund Fundo Bem Comum.
Garrigues acted for frozen dough company Europastry on the acquisition of a 60 per cent stake in Galician pie and bread business Ingapan.
Linklaters advised Canadian pension provider Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan on the acquisition of Iberian funeral services company Mémora.
CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo advised Fundacion Bancaria Unicaja on the initial public offering (IPO) of its subsidiary Unicaja Banco.
Bird & Bird advised Gas Natural Fenosa (GNF) on the sale of a 20 per cent stake in GNDB, its Spanish natural gas distribution and transmission business, to a consortium consisting of Allianz Capital Partners and
RCD – Rousaud Costas Duran advised property developer Elix on the creation of a €200 million Spanish real estate investment trust, known as a SOCIMI.
Lisbon-based Garrigues partner João Rosado Correia has left the firm to join Miranda & Associados.
Davis Polk advised BBVA Banco Francés on its $400 million SEC-registered follow-on offering of 75,781,788 ordinary shares of Banco Francés, including ordinary shares sold pursuant to exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option.
