Latham & Watkins has recruited Linklaters’ Naiara Rodríguez-Escudero to head its new Madrid employment department.
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) advised Navantia on the delivery of the Spanish-built ‘Suezmax’ vessel, the “Monte Udala”, to the Ibaizábal Group.
Abreu Advogados advised commercial real estate company Immochan on the €411 million acquisition of the Fórum Montijo, Fórum Sintra and Sintra Retail Park shopping centres.
Gómez-Acebo & Pombo was instructed by Fusion Global Business Solutions on the IT services company’s acquisition of BSM Iberia, according to Mergermarket.
The rapid pace of change in tax law means clients are relying on their legal advisers to navigate what is a potential minefield, says Deloitte Legal partner Brian Leonard.
Consumers in Portugal are more aware of their rights and are consequently more willing to sue banks, says Alexandra Nascimento Correia, partner at Abreu Advogados
DLA Piper advised Spanish private equity company Nazca Capital on the sale of a 72.75 per cent stake in toy company Damerik, according to Mergermarket.
Watson, Farley & Williams (WFW) advised Cox Energy on the drafting and negotiation of a long-term photovoltaic power purchase agreement (PPA) with Spanish power distributor Audax.
SRS Advogados advised furniture retailer Ikea Portugal – Móveis e Decoração on the acquisition of the Pisco Wind Farm in the country’s Guarda district.
In-house lawyers from companies including Coca-Cola and Telefónica, as well as several managing partners from law firms in Iberia feature in the inaugural InspiraLAw Top 50 Women List, as selected by 500 lawyers in Spain
