Uría Menéndez and Linklaters advised Abanca and Crédit Agricole Assurances on the creation of an insurance sector joint venture that will operate in Spain and Portugal.
Malaga-headquartered Gaona Abogados has increased its revenue for the fourth consecutive year after doubling its turnover in 2018 to €2.3 million.
PLMJ has appointed Pedro Lomba and Raquel Azevedo as partners.
Pérez-Llorca has appointed Álvaro Ramírez de Haro as the new partner in charge of the firm’s London office.
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) acted for H.I.G WhiteHorse, a subsidiary of H.I.G. Capital, on a financing granted to Grupo Hospitalario Recoletas.
Morais Leitão advised Portugal forward João Félix on his €126 million move from Benfica to Atlético Madrid in the fifth most expensive transfer in football history.
PLMJ advised venture capital fund Critical Ventures I on its management buy-out of Critical Materials.
Herbert Smith Freehills has recruited Álvaro Gross to head the firm’s real estate funds practice in the Madrid office.
Arribas Abogados has hired former Supreme Court magistrate José Ramón Ferrándiz as of counsel in its civil and corporate law practice.
Five law firms in Spain and Latin America have combined to launch a new entity called Velae Legal Group.
