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05/05/2021
CMS advises Macquarie Capital on the acquisition of rural fibre optic assets...
International law firm CMS advised investment fund Macquarie Capital as main investor, together with Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure and Aberdeen Standard Investments, on the acquisition of a majority stake...
01/10/2020
CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo bolsters its Corporate / M&A department...
Madrid, 2 October 2020  CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo has further strengthened its key practice areas with the appointment of Elena Aguilar as a Partner of its Corporate department, currently formed...
29/06/2020
CMS advises the Boluda Group on the sale of its Boluda Tankers arm
CMS has advised Boluda on the sale of its bunkering division operating out of Spain and Panama to Dutch group VT Ship­ping. In­volved in the project were: César Albiñana, managing partner CMS, Antonio...
17/06/2020
CMS advises Encavis on signing long-term PPA with Amazon and on financing...
Encavis AG has signed a ten-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with online marketplace Amazon. The solar park producing the electricity, La Cabrera, is being implemented without state subsidies. With...
19/01/2020
CMS advises Banco Sabadell on EUR 1 billion agreement with IBM
CMS has advised Banco Sabadell’s technology subsidiary on a EUR 1 billion agreement with IBM to transform its infrastructure and delve further into digitalisation and the use of big data.  The service...
10/01/2020
CMS advises CoBe Capital on the sale of Techco to the Securitas group
CMS has advised US private investment firm CoBe Capital on the sale of Spain-based Techco Seguridad to Securitas Seguridad España. Techco Seguridad is Spain’s third largest corporate security systems...
17/12/2019
CMS advises Vueling on the launch of its own ground handling company
CMS has advised Vueling on the creation of Yellow Handling to provide front-line passenger and aircraft loading and unloading services. The company has chosen the Airport of Valencia to launch its handling...
06/06/2019
CMS advises Restaurant Brands International (Burger King) on the arrival...
CMS has advised Restaurant Brands International on the establishment and franchising of fried chicken brand Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Spain. Signed last week, the deal sees Popeyes as the latest brand...
05/02/2019
CMS advises LC Publishing Group on the acquisition of a 60% stake in Iberian...
CMS has advised Italian firm LC Publishing Group on the acquisition of a 60% stake in Iberian Legal Group, a Spanish company specialising in information on the legal sector and publisher of Iberian Lawyer...
21/01/2019
Ignacio Zarzalejos joins CMS as Corporate / M&A Partner
CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo has hired Ignacio Zarzalejos as Partner of its Corporate/M&A department in Madrid. Ignacio specialises in mergers and acquisitions, as well as corporate and securities...
16/01/2019
CMS advises Luxcara on the acquisition of a photovoltaic project in Andalusia
CMS has advised German investment fund Luxcara on the acquisition of full control over a company owning the rights to execute a 121 MW photovoltaic project in Guillena (Seville). The deal is yet a further...
09/01/2019
CMS among Spain’s most recognised firms
Iberian Lawyer has published a feature on the most recognised law firms in Spain, with CMS debuting as one of the ranking’s strongest newcomers.  The list has been compiled based on information gathered...