Spanish businesses are worried they may suffer if the UK withdraws from the European Union, a move that could also reduce lawyers’ workflow, says Álvaro Sainz
ONEY Portugal’s Duarte Gomes Pereira says he favours law firms that adopt a pragmatic, client-focused approach and provide specific, ‘straight to the point’ advice
Huawei Technologies España’s Alejandro Fernández López wants law firms’ senior lawyers handling the company’s legal matters because ‘direct contact’ with decision-makers is important
Clifford Chance advised JB Capital Markets and Societe Generale, as global coordinators, and Banco Santander as joint bookrunner, on the initial public offering (IPO) of Global Dominion Access, a subsidiary of the CIE Automotive group.
SRS Advogados advised Portuguese company JP Inspiring Knowledge (JP-IK), the manufacturer of Magalhães laptops, on €150m worth of contracts for the supply of laptops to 13,000 Kenyan schools.
Deloitte Abogados has recruited corporate and M&A partner Ignacio Echenagusia from Herbert Smith Freehills.
Clifford Chance acted for software manufacturer Autodesk on its acquisition of the Madrid-based company Solid Angle, according to Mergermarket.
Baker & McKenzie advised Chinese company Wuhan Double on the acquisition of two sports agencies – Spain’s Media Base Sports SL and UK-based Media Base Sports Limited – whose clients include Barcelona players Luis Suárez
