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Cuatrecasas advised US-headquartered Avenue Capital Group on the acquisition of Roig Ceramica, according to Mergermarket.
King & Wood Mallesons advised private equity fund GED on its acquisition of a 51 per cent stake in Habock Aviation Group.
Garrigues advised IT and engineering consultancy Alten Group on the acquisition of Spanish financial technology consultancy Optimissa.
Pinsent Masons advised New York Stock Exchange-listed Ellomay Capital on the financing of a €192.5 million solar park at Talasol in western Spain.
Vieira de Almeida advised telecommunications company PT Portugal – a subsidiary of Altice Europe – on the sale of a 75 per cent stake in its company Towers of Portugal to a consortium including Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners
Lisbon law firm MLGTS has announced it has agreed a deal to use Luminance’s artificial intelligence technology for due diligence on M&A deals.
Jausas partner Nieves Briz has left the firm to become managing partner of Dentons’ Barcelona office.