Linklaters’ senior partner in Madrid, Sebastián Albella Amigo, has joined the Spanish Securities and Exchange Commission (CNMV) as president.
Jones Day has recruited tax partner Carlos Albiñana from Allen & Overy.
Lisbon law firm RRP Advogados represented cement company Secil before the European Court of Justice in its victorious tax case relating to inbound dividends paid by non-EU companies.
Cuatrecasas Gonçalves Pereira represented Uber in the European Court of Justice in a case related to the company’s provision of digital services.
Lisbon-based Miranda Alliance has added a new member office in Ivory Coast as it seeks to boost its practice in Francophone Africa.
Allen & Overy advised Infracapital on the €150 million sale of Spanish photovoltaic plants located in Huesca, Navarra and Valladolid to Renovalia.
Broseta advised UK investment bank StormHarbour on the acquisition of Ahorro Corporación Financiera.
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) acted for Ysios Capital on the structuring and close of its second fund, Ysios BioFund II Innvierte.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised Bridgepoint on the €456 million acquisition of Sapec Agro Business.
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira’s Lisbon office advised Notion Capital on its investment in Portuguese startup Unbabel in a €4.5 million series A funding round.