Davis Polk advised Banco Santander on its underwritten rights offering of 1,458,232,745 ordinary shares.
Cuatrecasas advised water treatment company Fluidra on its first issue of promissory notes with the Spanish Alternative Fixed-Income Market (MARF).
PLMJ acted for Citigroup Global Markets and Deutsche Bank, in their capacity as joint lead managers, on the Ulisses Finance no. 1 deal, a Portuguese asset-backed security (ABS).
Allen & Overy advised jewellery manufacturer Pandora on the €110 million acquisition of City Time, which owns the distribution rights to Pandora jewellery in Spain, Gibraltar and Andorra.
Herbert Smith Freehills advised Magnum Industrial Partners on the €405 million sale of a 70 per cent stake in the Spanish perfume manufacturer Iberchem to the French group Eurazeo.
Clients more willing to file ‘follow-on’ claims following implementation of EU directive, while also seeking lawyers’ advice on uncertainty surrounding future of CNMC
As firms offer telecommuting and extra holidays in an effort to retain talent, it’s argued firms may have to be run like corporations to keep a new breed of lawyer that rejects rigid career
The recruitment of senior lawyers can ‘boost a firm’s reputation’ as well as growing its revenue and client base
Artificial intelligence will enable firms to improve efficiency, profitability and client service, say its advocates, but others fear the number of practicing lawyers will decrease as a result
An increase in foreign investment, both in Spain and internationally, as well as more activity in the Iberian real estate sector means firms anticipate another successful year in 2017
