Citi’s head of investment finance legal Françoise Plusquellec says law firms’ policies on diversity are among the factors taken into account when choosing external legal advisers
Garrigues’ revenue increased 2.1 per cent to €365m in 2018.
Garrigues advised the Sierra Portugal – a real estate fund managed by Sonae Sierra – on the sale of shopping centre LeiriaShopping.
DLA Piper’s Lisbon office has hired Mafalda Ferreira from Uría Menéndez.
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) advised the European infrastructure investment firm Asterion Industrial Partners on the structuring and first closing of its inaugural fund, Asterion Industrial Infra Fund I, with investment commitments of €519 million.
Madrid-headquartered law firm Baylos has recruited Alberto Casado as of counsel.
Linklaters advised The Carlyle Group on the acquisition of a stake in energy company Cepsa.
Andersen Global has integrated five-lawyer Sevilla firm Pérez Moreno Abogados.
Lawyou has recruited two new partners in Canarias and Baleares.
Holland & Knight advised Barcelona-based fashion and beauty group Puig on its acquisition of a minority stake in Colombian beauty products company Loto del Sur.
