Lupicinio International Law Firm has announced that the firm’s co-founder León Barriola has died of cancer at the age of 60.

Only a limited number of tickets remain for the Iberian Lawyer 40 Under Forty Awards ceremony in Barcelona this Thursday (21 September), though tickets for the Iberian Legal Summit – which precedes the event – have sold out.

Garrigues advised Spanish real estate consultancy Aguirre Newman on its acquisition by UK-based Savills.

Clifford Chance advised Infracapital, the infrastructure equity investment arm of M&G Investments, on the sale its 100 per cent equity stake in Alticom to Cellnex.

SRS Advogados advised Vallis Consolidation Strategies on the €90 million sale of Grupo Elevo to Nacala Holdings.

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo partner David Gonzalez Galvez has topped a new ranking of lawyers advising on M&A deals in Iberia.