Corporate/M&A - Spain
What the team is known for
Ashurst advises clients on a range of corporate matters including sales, acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. The law firm regularly advises on inbound or outbound investments into Spanish or overseas infrastructure projects. The team stands out for work on M&A transactions in the insurance sector and offers further expertise in the real estate and renewable energy industries. Its client list comprises funds, banks and IBEX 35 companies.
Strengths
"Ashurst has a very client-centric approach. They were willing to invest in us and our relationship from the beginning."
"The answers are timely and accurate, providing a good overall strategy."
Work highlights
Ashurst advised Nazca on the sale of Distribuciones Juan Luna to Grupo Costa.
Notable practitioners
Jorge Vázquez acts for clients from the financial services and real estate industries on the sale and acquisition of stakes and portfolios.
Pedro Ester provides comprehensive advice on joint ventures and distribution agreements, often with international elements. His experience extends to advising on acquisitions and sales in the real estate and distribution sectors. "He has deep experience, which gives him the flexibility to understand complex situations and work with them." "He's capable of pointing out the dos and the don'ts and the red lines." "Pedro Ester is constructive and respectful. I loved working with him."