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
Pérez-Llorca and Araoz & Rueda advised on the Spanish Law aspects of peer-to-peer lending platform Afluenta’s $8 million series B funding round.
Jones Day advised Banco de Sabadell on the financing and construction of a wastewater treatment plant in Aragon.
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira acted for steel manufacturing corporation Arcelormittal on a €2.8 billion share listing.
With clients more inclined to shop around for legal services, lawyers argue that law firms need to make a greater effort to communicate the benefits of the ‘trusted adviser’ relationship. As our report in this
