The group’s legal director, Joana Varela reflects on a career shaped by challenge, diversification and the complexity of business law
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Uría Menéndez has advised Iberdrola on its cash capital increase for an effective amount of €5.016 million to finance the company’s investment plan in electricity networks in countries with high credit ratings and
MasOrange, Vodafone Spain, and GIC have signed an agreement to create a fiber optic company in Spain (FibreCo). Under the terms of the agreement, the parties will have the following approximate shareholdings: MasOrange 58%, Vodafone Spain 17%,
Freshfields has advised multinational energy group Naturgy on the sale of treasury shares representing 5.5% of its share capital. This transaction has enabled the group to increase its free float on the Spanish Stock Exchanges to
Pinsent Masons has announced its financial results for the year ending 30 April 2025 (FY25), posting revenue growth of 7.2% to €809.5 million. Over the past year, the firm expanded its global presence with new offices in Riyadh and
Pérez-Llorca has served as legal adviser to PALM Group in a key operation with International Paper (IP). IP is currently in exclusive negotiations to divest five corrugated box facilities in Europe—part of a
P3 Logistic Parks has announced the acquisition of a logistics portfolio in Getafe (Madrid), following the closing of the deal with Aberdeen, for approximately €146 million. Additionally, the portfolio comprises a gross leasable area (GLA) of 122,000
JSV, a family-owned group founded by Antonio Herzog more than 30 years ago, has incorporated Nazca Capital, a leading private equity investment firm in unlisted Spanish SMEs with more than 25 years of experience, into its capital.
El Corte Inglés has completed a new senior bond placement worth €500 million. Demand exceeded supply by approximately nine times and was supported by both national and international investors. The issue, the second since obtaining
On July 29, 2025, the concession contract was signed for the construction, financing, and operation of the first section of the new high-speed rail line that will connect Porto with Oiã. This project, developed under the public-private