Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
Europe Guide 2024 : Spain
Band 4
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Provided by Hogan Lovells
Our Corporate and M&A practice has more than 800 lawyers worldwide and handles many of the most complex transactions and significant business matters across all economic sectors. Our broad presence in Europe, the US, Latin America, the Middle East, Asia and increasingly in Africa enables us to advise our clients anywhere they need our help.
Our Madrid team has 18 lawyers, including four partners and one counsel. M&A, private equity, reorganizations, shareholders' disputes, and capital markets are at the core of our practice. We also advise on corporate governance and company directors´ liability.
Chambers Review
Hogan Lovells remains a popular choice for foreign companies looking to invest in Spain, thanks to the firm's strong cross-border capabilities. The team demonstrates international experience in mandates involving the USA, Latin America, Germany and France. Industry expertise encompasses retail, consumables and energy. The lawyers offer further support on transnational co-investments, drawing strength from the firm's full-service offering to assist with antitrust, IP or tax issues.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells advised LoxamHune on the acquisition of Arteixo Maquinaria.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Hogan Lovells team have demonstrated their ability to tackle complex situations. The team were very hands-on every step of the process."
"I had a really good impression of their preparation. They made it really easy for me."
"The Hogan Lovells team have demonstrated their ability to tackle complex situations. The team were very hands-on every step of the process."
"I had a really good impression of their preparation. They made it really easy for me."
Notable Practitioners
Alex Dolmans stands out for his experience in cross-border transactions, regularly assisting international corporates with inbound investments and Spanish companies with acquisitions overseas.
Graciela Llaneza boasts broad transactional expertise, advising corporate clients on acquisitions of share capital and co-investments. Her client base includes companies from the financial services and private equity sectors.
"She coordinates well and is solution-oriented."
"She is a great help for us in the advice she provides."
"She provides good advice on the alternatives."
José María Balañá regularly represents clients in corporate advisory mandates and transactions. He acts for private equity firms, manufacturing companies and service providers.
Lucas Osorio regularly assists Spanish clients with the sell and buy sides of transactions in the renewable energy and insurance industries.