Garrigues has appointed 16 new equity partners, 12 in Spain, one in Portugal, one in Chile, one in Colombia, and one in Peru.
Joaquín Vives de la Cortada, former Secretary General of the General Council of the Judiciary, has joined BDO Abogados as director of the public and administrative department.
Spanish in-house lawyers Eva Argiles and Javier Ramirez have been elected to join the board of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Europe.
Montero Aramburu has hired former Community of Madrid director general of trade and consumption María José Pérez-Cejuela as an adviser.
EY Abogados has recruited Patricia Miralles as a partner to lead its financial sector tax practice in the Barcelona office.
Abreu Advogados partner Carmo Sousa Machado has become the first Portuguese woman to chair the Multinational Association of Independent Law Firms (Multilaw).
Morais Leitao has recruited associate João Fitas from Vieira de Almeida (VdA).
Lisbon-based law firm Sérvulo has hired Francisco Barona as partner in its finance and governance team.
A team from DLA Piper’s Madrid office advised Verra Mobility acquisition of Spanish electronic toll company Pagatelia.
Madrid-based Milans del Bosch Abogados has recruited criminal and commercial lawyer Paula Moreno Font.
