Garrigues hires partner to head Porto M&A practice

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Garrigues hires partner to head Porto M&A practice

Spanish firm recruits partner from Portuguese rival

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Garrigues has strengthened its team in Portugal with the hire of a PLMJ partner.

Tomás Pessanha, who has been a partner at PLMJ since 2007 and is an IFLR1000 Leading Lawyer, joins the firm's team in Porto. His focus is M&A and he works on deals involving strategic buyers and financial sponsors.  

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