Corporate/Commercial: Barcelona
Europe Guide 2024 : Spain
Band 1
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Cuatrecasas is an outstanding domestic firm with a deep-seated presence in the Catalan market that frequently advises on M&A transactions and international inbound investment transactions, as well as private equity and capital markets deals. The law firm acts as counsel to a varied selection of local and international clients, including heavyweight players in the manufacturing industry and life science companies. Cuatrecasas offers extensive experience in national and cross-border transactions, with particular expertise in deals with US-based counterparts.
Strengths
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"The firm has several advantages, on the one hand being able to have interdisciplinary teams and therefore providing global advice, and on the other hand having the ability to strengthen the teams if the work requires it."
"They are able to understand our needs and they provide a great service."
"Cuatrecasas are prepared to address all aspects of any issue they advise on, both because they have the resources and because of their accumulated expertise."
"The team at Cuatrecasas are very knowledgeable and stay on top of matters until completion. They show proactiveness and flexibility, and are able to think out of the box to achieve our goals."
"The firm has several advantages, on the one hand being able to have interdisciplinary teams and therefore providing global advice, and on the other hand having the ability to strengthen the teams if the work requires it."
"They are able to understand our needs and they provide a great service."
"Cuatrecasas are prepared to address all aspects of any issue they advise on, both because they have the resources and because of their accumulated expertise."
"The team at Cuatrecasas are very knowledgeable and stay on top of matters until completion. They show proactiveness and flexibility, and are able to think out of the box to achieve our goals."
Notable Practitioners
Víctor Xercavins is a long-standing practitioner within the Barcelona corporate market. He regularly represents clients in complex cross-border transactions, acting for both international investors and shareholders.
"His extensive experience in a wide range of transactions gives him the ability to foresee any problems down the road and solve them beforehand."
"His ability to deliver high-quality advice in a high-pressure environment is very appreciated by us."
"His ability to handle complexity is impressive, while offering clear explanations and highlighting all possible consequences to be able to make decisions properly."
Raimundo Segura boasts particular experience in assisting Spanish companies from the hospitality sector with M&A transactions. He also acts for clients from the private equity sector, as well as banks and insurance companies.
"Raimundo Segura has a deep technical knowledge and is able to adapt to complex circumstances and matters."
Alejandro Payá has a notable presence in the Catalan region, offering experience in both cross-border and domestic acquisitions.
"Alejandro Paya stands out for his knowledge in this area of practice."
Gerard Correig enters the rankings this year following strong client feedback. He is well placed to advise clients on joint ventures and capital markets transactions.
"He is proactive, thorough and acts like a true counsel when he works with us."
"His expertise and experience allow him to deliver great support in our transactions and day-to-day work."
"Gerard Correig is a lawyer with a demonstrated high level of skill and knowledge, combined with the ability to explain complex matters in a manner understandable for the client."
Isabel Gandoy Fernandez has experience advising tech and manufacturing clients on sales and investments. She also boasts additional expertise in funding and venture capital matters.
Sergio Agüera Amat regularly advises on the divestment of assets as well as real estate acquisitions and joint ventures. He regularly acts for banks and investment funds.
"He has a commercial view. He puts himself in the shoes of the client."
"He is very efficient."