Baker McKenzie has advised MHP on its acquisition of over 92% of the share capital in Grupo UVESA. Garrigues reportedly advised the sellers.
MHP is a food and agri group headquartered in Ukraine and listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Gupo UVESA is a Spanish vertically integrated poultry and pork producer.
According to Baker McKenzie, the transaction strengthens MHP’s expansion across European and Middle Eastern markets and marks a significant strategic investment in Spain’s food production sector.
The Baker McKenzie team included Kyiv-based Partner Viacheslav Yakymchuk and Senior Associate Alyona Bon, as well as further team members in Madrid and Brussels