Bird & Bird has established a real estate practice in Spain with the hire of Isidro del Moral from Broseta Abogados.
A multijurisdictional Herbert Smith Freehills team – which spanned the firm’s Madrid, London and Paris offices – advised PhotoBox Group on its sale to Exponent Private Equity and Electra Partners.
Cuatrecasas Gonçalves Pereira has teamed up with Italian law firm Chiomenti, French heavyweight Gide Loyrette Nouel, and Germany’s Gleiss Lutz to create a Frankfurt-based “regulatory hub” focusing on the banking sector.
SRS Advogados advised Portuguese venture capital fund Pathena on an investment in technology company EbankIT, which specialises in the development of digital platforms for the financial sector.
PLMJ advised Winterfell 2 on the acquisition of a majority shareholding in energy sector company Efacec Power Solutions.
Baker & McKenzie advised Geographic Systems Spain on its purchase of technology company Esri-España Geosistemas from Eptisa Servicios de Ingenieria.
Marimon Abogados advised technology company Cosmo Consult on its acquisition of Iniker.
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira advised real estate investment fund Hispania Activos Inmobiliarios on the acquisition of a 80.5 per cent stake in Bay Hotels & Leisure (BAY) from Grupo Barceló.
Ontier has announced it is to move its corporate headquarters from Madrid to London in order to have “better access to new markets, resources and clients” as well as improve the support it provides for
The stress-levels of in-house lawyers are rising as they face dwindling budgets, the challenge of combining general counsel and compliance officer roles and the increased blurring of ethical boundaries – is the life of a general
