Álvaro Iza
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Competition/European Law
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About
Provided by Álvaro Iza
Practice Areas
Álvaro heads our antitrust, competition and trade practice in Spain.
He specialises in merger control before the European Commission and the Spanish competition authority, behavioural matters and state aid. He advises national and multinational clients on a diverse range of antitrust matters, from cartel infringement proceedings and dawn raids to merger control approvals.
Clients include Repsol, AB InBev, Amadeus IT Group, Boehringer Ingelheim, Mediapro, LafargeHolcim, Balearia, Viesgo (previously E.ON) and Essity.
He has worked in our London and Brussels antitrust practices.
Álvaro speaks Spanish, English and French.
Chambers Review
Europe
Álvaro Iza has a strong track record in merger control procedures, anti-competitive investigations and appeals against CNMC decisions. He frequently acts for private equity companies and clients from the media sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Álvaro Iza has the right knowledge and acumen to address certain topics from a strategic perspective."
"He was very pragmatic, strategically minded and very efficient. I had a really good impression of him."
"He can break down very complex issues into a short summary, provide a clear strategy and get to the point."
"I found him to be quite pragmatic and very strategic in how to approach the case."
"Álvaro Iza always provides exceptional customer service."
"Álvaro Iza has the right knowledge and acumen to address certain topics from a strategic perspective."
"He was very pragmatic, strategically minded and very efficient. I had a really good impression of him."
"He can break down very complex issues into a short summary, provide a clear strategy and get to the point."
"I found him to be quite pragmatic and very strategic in how to approach the case."
"Álvaro Iza always provides exceptional customer service."