Following confirmation that the United Kingdom will leave the European Union – and the announcement that British Prime Minister David Cameron is to quit – Clifford Chance has set up a 24-hour EU hotline to answer queries about how the financial markets will be impacted.
Submissions are now being accepted for Iberian Lawyer’s Gold Awards 2016, which will recognise excellence among in-house lawyers and compliance professionals in Spain and Portugal.
Garrigues advised private equity firm Sherpa Capital on its acquisition of an 85 per cent stake in Galloplast, the Spanish maker of colorants for the plastics industry.
Uria Menéndez and Linklaters were instructed in relation to the merger of Siemens and Gamesa’s wind power businesses in one of the biggest Iberian deals of 2016.
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) advised a syndicate of banks led by Banco Sabadell in relation to the optimisation of the capital structure of the solar power plants Andasol 1 and Andasol 2 located in Guadix, Granada.
Most partners agree that law firms can prosper by drawing up strategic plans, so why aren’t all firms adopting them?
Confidence is high as funds flock to register with the Portuguese stock exchange as they target regulated assets and real estate opportunities
Most associates want to work fewer hours, while a significant number want more tools to help them work remotely – but most are happy with the firm they joined, says new study
A decrease in large M&A transactions in Iberia in 2016 means law firm M&A departments are being sustained by medium and small-sized deals, particularly in energy and real estate
More businesses in Spain and Portugal instructing white collar crime lawyers as investigations into financial mismanagement during the crisis increase