Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira and Jones Day advised El Ganso in relation to the sale of a 49 per cent stake in the company to LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis – Vuitton, according to Mergermarket data.
White & Case advised Citi in relation to Euskaltel’s €1.2 billion bid for R Cable.
PLMJ advised Movimentódromo on the acquisition of a controlling stake in Orbita – Bicicletas Portuguesas.
Private equity firm PAI Partners was advised by Pérez-Llorca on the acquisition of a 40 per cent stake in business process outsourcing (BPO) provider Grupo Konecta.
Lawyers from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer’s Madrid office were part of the firm’s multijurisdictional team that advised Nordex SE on the €785 million acquisition of Corporación Acciona Windpower from Acciona.
With the strong flow of energy and telecoms deals set to continue for the next three years, speculation mounts that more global players could set up shop in the country
Uría Menéndez – Proença de Carvalho has recruited M&A and capital markets partner Jorge Brito Pereira from rival Lisbon firm PLMJ.
Three Portuguese law firms have merged to form a new entity called PRA – Raposo, Sá Miranda & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados, RL.
Garrigues has opened an office in Beijing headed by partner Manuel Torres.
Garrigues advised private equity firm The Riverside Company on the sale of its stake in Orliman to Iberian private equity firm Magnum Capital.