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About
Provided by Álvaro López-Jorrín
Practice Areas
Partner. Co-director of the Corporate/Commercial Department. Main area of work: corporate law and mergers and acquisitions and other corporate restructuring transactions in connection with public and private companies (private equity, public takeover bids, etc), in particular, in the financial sector. Issuance of securities. Legal advisory to insurance and reinsurance companies in contractual and regulatory matters.
Recent work: Sale by AXA and CBRE of their porfolio of student houses (Siresa) to PGGM (€900MM) and the public tender offer over Mediaset España by its controlling shareholder MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE (€504MM). Álvaro clearly maintains a high end focus that has led him, year after year, to be involved in the landmark deals in the market.
Professional Memberships
Madrid Bar Association.
Publications
Author of the chapter 'The board of directors of public companies' in the book 'The public company' (2006). Co-author of the book entitled "Preemptive subscription rights and their disapplication in listed companies" (2010).
Chambers Review
Europe
Álvaro López-Jorrín frequently represents both international investors and prominent Spanish corporates in sales, acquisitions and public tender offers.
Álvaro López-Jorrín is recognised for his experience in equity capital markets transactions, especially those involving listings of companies and share repurchase programmes. He acts for prominent clients from the insurance industry and SPACs.
Álvaro López-Jorrín is a well-known corporate practitioner with demonstrable experience in private equity-driven transactions and auction processes representing leading private equity firms.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Álvaro López-Jorrín is an excellent lawyer. He provides great certainty and confidence in complex situations."
"He helps us to take very hard decisions."
"He is able to anticipate our problems and solve them even before we realise the problems."
"He puts the high speed that we need into M&A deals."
"He is technically strong, commercially empathetic, and manages the team very well."
"He has deep knowledge and a strong commitment to the client."
"Álvaro's strength is his capacity to work, take on problems and try to resolve them. He is extremely complete."
"Álvaro López-Jorrín is an excellent lawyer. He provides great certainty and confidence in complex situations."
"He helps us to take very hard decisions."
"He is able to anticipate our problems and solve them even before we realise the problems."
"He puts the high speed that we need into M&A deals."
"He is technically strong, commercially empathetic, and manages the team very well."
"He has deep knowledge and a strong commitment to the client."
"Álvaro's strength is his capacity to work, take on problems and try to resolve them. He is extremely complete."