Lisbon-based CCR Legal, a member of the PwC Legal network, advised Portuguese financial group Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD) on the integration of six of its subsidiaries.
The former managing partner of Clifford Chance in Spain, Ignacio Ojanguren, has joined Ontier.
Cuatrecasas’ Lisbon office advised Indico Capital Partners on the creation of a €46 million venture capital fund backed by global LPs (limited partners) from eight different countries.
Uría Menéndez is advising Investindustrial on its proposed acquisition of Natra, which is being advised by Allen & Overy.
PLMJ advised Welink Energy on the sale of the photovoltaic solar power plant Solara4 to Allianz Renewable Energy Partners.
Cases & Lacambra has opened an office in Miami in an effort to become a “key law firm for investments from Andorra, Spain and Europe in Latin America, the US and Canada”.
Cuatrecasas acted for port operator DP World on the acquisition of Chilean company Puertos y Logística.
The sale of NPL and REO portfolios in Portugal is a major trend that will continue throughout 2019, says Abreu Advogados partner Patricia Viana.
The EU Directive related to companies’ increasing shareholder particpation is a big opportunity for law firms, says Linklaters managing associate Javier Garcia Cueto.
Abreu Advogados advised French company LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton on the Portuguese aspects of its acquisition of hotel operator Belmont.