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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability - Spain

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Cuatrecasas is recognised as a national powerhouse for its industry knowledge. The team regularly acts across a range of sectors, from renewable energy to telecommunications. The law firm acts on a huge volume of high-value and mid-cap transactions through leading offices in Barcelona, Madrid and numerous smaller Spanish cities. Cross-border matters remain a particular area of expertise, with notable recent success in attracting roles on both inbound and outbound investments between Spain, Mexico and other Latin American countries. The law firm frequently assists with joint venture agreements or private equity-led transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Cuatrecasas represented Hotel Investment Partners in the 35%-stake sale of its hotel portfolios to GIC. The transaction was valued at EUR1.4 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Javier Villasante
3
Javier Villasante
3
Band 3
Javier Villasante advises private equity funds on international acquisitions involving Latin America and the USA.

Javier Villasante is a very strong M&A lawyer able to combine different legal verticals within the firm.

Federico Roig
4
Federico Roig
4
Band 4
Federico Roig is experienced in handling cross-border joint ventures for private equity houses. He has notable experience in energy investments.
Juan Aguayo
4
Juan Aguayo
4
Band 4

Juan Aguayo is experienced in handling cross-border joint ventures and M&A transactions for private equity houses. He is active on deals in the energy sector. His clients also benefit from his know-how of ECM.

Víctor Xercavins
4
Víctor Xercavins
4
Band 4

Víctor Xercavins regularly assists with sales and acquisitions, including those involving cross-border components. He is based in the firm's Barcelona office.

Víctor knows how to approach matters depending on the target we want to acquire. He is also always available to accommodate us.

He has a great ability to respond to complex situations and under time pressures, providing a great level of comfort to the client.

Diana Rivera
5
Diana Rivera
5
Band 5

Diana Rivera retains a strong standing in the Spanish corporate/M&A market. She is well placed to assist tech and private equity clients with venture capital transactions as well as acquisitions of startup companies.

José Luis Rodríguez
6
José Luis Rodríguez
6
Band 6

José Luis Rodríguez is recognised for his work on high-end M&A transactions for clients in the energy, financial and real estate sectors. He is also notably active on cross-border deals.

He is at the service of the client, to whom he offers full availability, which is appreciated.

José Luis Rodríguez is an excellent professional with a lot of commercial and pragmatic vision.

Mariano Ucar
6
Mariano Ucar
6
Band 6

Mariano Ucar is well placed to act on transactions within regulated industries. He notably services energy companies and producers.

Mariano Ucar is very business-oriented. He listens carefully to what is important to us and ensures that all the advice meets our requirements.

Mariano has always given us a spectacular service, being available whenever we have needed him and responding in a timely manner. His commercial vision has taken us out of many problems.

He has completed excellent work for us. He provides flexibility and willingness, and he is absolutely pro-deal.

Raimundo Segura
6
Raimundo Segura
6
Band 6

Raimundo Segura is well versed in handling both sales and acquisitions, supporting his clients from his base in Barcelona.

He offers great preparation, availability and speed of response. He provides great legal security and reliability in the advice provided.

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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Javier Villasante
3
Javier Villasante
3
Band 3
Federico Roig
4
Federico Roig
4
Band 4
Juan Aguayo
4
Juan Aguayo
4
Band 4
Víctor Xercavins
4
Víctor Xercavins
4
Band 4
Diana Rivera
5
Diana Rivera
5
Band 5
José Luis Rodríguez
6
José Luis Rodríguez
6
Band 6
Mariano Ucar
6
Mariano Ucar
6
Band 6
Raimundo Segura
6
Raimundo Segura
6
Band 6