25 Sep 2008
Investors are finding opportunities in the chaos. But a sound understanding of the law is essential -- Iñigo de Luisa, Cuatrecasas
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Western Europe, Briefings, Spain, Private Equity, Cuatrecasas
09 Sep 2008
New regulations increase security for holders of cédulas hipotecarias -- Jaime de la Torre, Cuatrecasas
Tags: Banking, Western Europe, Briefings, Spain, Cuatrecasas
26 Jun 2008
Renewable-energy legislation must catch up with market reality -- Manuel Follía, Cuatrecasas
Tags: Project finance, Western Europe, Briefings, Spain, Cuatrecasas
13 May 2008
UK firm advises in £120 million convertible bond issue for CVC Capital.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, Slaughter and May, UK, Deals
Mongolian oil group Petro Matad makes country's debut listing on alternative market.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, UK, Deals, Norton Rose
Low deal value reflects German private-equity market conditions, says Willkie Farr partner Mario Schmidt.
Tags: Western Europe, Germany, Private Equity, Deals, Willkie Farr and Gallagher, P+P Pöllath + Partners
12 May 2008
US pair act alongside Dutch counsel in X5 Retail's international offering.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, Netherlands, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Stibbe, Triay and Triay, Hamelink en Van den Tooren
Mike Kingston joins Covington & Burling's London office as European corporate boss.
Tags: Corporate, Western Europe, People and moves, UK, Herbert Smith, Covington and Burling
Four firms score roles on Banco Comercial Português's jumbo rights offering.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, Portugal, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Morais Leitão Galvão Teles Soares de Silva e Associados, António Frutuoso de Melo e Associados
07 May 2008
Slaughter and May and Linklaters act on Cesaro Holdings' guaranteed secured notes programme.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, Linklaters, Slaughter and May, UK, Deals
04 May 2008
Freenet pays €1.63 billion for Debitel to create third industry player.
Tags: Corporate, Western Europe, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Germany, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Hengeler Mueller
Axa buys amusement park as hedge against economic downturn.
Tags: Corporate, Western Europe, Germany, Deals, Willkie Farr and Gallagher
01 May 2008
Stephen Kensell and Andrew Trahair jointly succeed Chris Rushton.
Tags: Banking, Western Europe, Allen and Overy, Expansion and strategy, People and moves, UK
Sale of life-fund specialist Resolution to Pearl Group brings a close to complex M&A saga.
Tags: Corporate, Western Europe, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, UK, Deals, Norton Rose, Simmons and Simmons, Herbert Smith
30 Apr 2008
Spin-off and listing of mobility and logistics business is latest step in German rail company's privatization.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, Clifford Chance, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Germany, Deals, Hoelters und Elsing
29 Apr 2008
Construction specialist Chris Wheeler joins from McCann FitzGerald.
Tags: Project finance, Western Europe, People and moves, Ireland, O'Donnell Sweeney Eversheds
28 Apr 2008
Spanish media company to merge with French publisher as part of strategic expansion.
Tags: Corporate, Western Europe, France, Spain, Deals, Gide Loyrette Nouel, Willkie Farr and Gallagher, Garrigues
25 Apr 2008
Spanish firm advises in mortgage-backed financing for new shopping centre.
Tags: Banking, Western Europe, Spain, Deals, Uría Menéndez
24 Apr 2008
Freshfields, Clifford Chance and Sullivan & Cromwell score roles on offer for UK oil services company.
Tags: Corporate, Western Europe, Clifford Chance, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, UK, Deals, Sullivan and Cromwell
Slaughter and May, Clifford Chance and Freshfields in Melrose's offer for FKI's remaining shares.
Tags: Corporate, Western Europe, Clifford Chance, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Slaughter and May, UK, Deals
European and Middle Eastern offices to operate under the same name as in the US.
Tags: Western Europe, Expansion and strategy, US, France, Greece, UK, UAE, Reed Smith
23 Apr 2008
Italian merger gives Chiomenti six offices across Asia.
Tags: Western Europe, Expansion and strategy, China and Hong Kong, Vietnam, Italy, Office moves, Chiomenti, North Korea
21 Apr 2008
US pair act in German power company's $3 billion US debt offering.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, Germany, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Shearman and Sterling
UK firm promotes 75% of new partners outside London.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Corporate, Project finance, Western Europe, Linklaters, People and moves, China and Hong Kong, US, France, Germany, Spain, UK, Russia, UAE, Brazil
Görg hires Freshfields Berlin's corporate head, Hans-Michael Giesen.
Tags: Corporate, Western Europe, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, People and moves, Germany, Görg
Construction and PPP lawyer Kerri Crossen promoted to partner.
18 Apr 2008
Finance co-head Perry Noble to depart from legal practice at the end of the year.
Tags: Banking, Western Europe, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, People and moves, UK
Five lawyers leave French independent to start corporate and restructuring boutique.
Tags: Corporate, Restructuring and insolvency, Western Europe, France, Office moves, Flichy et Associés, Raphael
17 Apr 2008
Berwin Leighton Paisner hires Bevan Brittain's head of banking and finance to boost projects offering.
Tags: Project finance, Western Europe, People and moves, UK, Berwin Leighton Paisner, Bevan Brittain
UK firm leads on Cygnet's buyout of holding company to return cash to shareholders.
Tags: Corporate, Western Europe, LG, UK, Deals, Macfarlanes, Berwin Leighton Paisner