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Gómez-Acebo & Pombo advises Gant Holding AB on the acquisition of its Spanish distributor Gant Lifestyle España, S.L.U.
10 December, 2020
Gómez-Acebo & Pombo advises Gant Holding AB on the purchase of Gant Lifestyle España from Organización Gómez de Zamora. From now on, the Spanish distributor will report directly to Gant Holding AB in order to ensure greater control of the brand, as well as to strengthen and invest in its long-term growth.
The following have participated in the transaction: Francisco Gil Durán, partner in the Corporate & Commercial Practice Area, Carolina Posse Van der Laat and Gerard Giménez i Gasol, lawyers in the Corporate & Commercial Practice Area and Jesús Tallos del Rio, lawyer in the Employment Practice Area.
To see the full press release, click here.
The following have participated in the transaction: Francisco Gil Durán, partner in the Corporate & Commercial Practice Area, Carolina Posse Van der Laat and Gerard Giménez i Gasol, lawyers in the Corporate & Commercial Practice Area and Jesús Tallos del Rio, lawyer in the Employment Practice Area.
To see the full press release, click here.
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