Diego Cruz-Villalón
Europe Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Diego Cruz-Villalón
Practice Areas
Counsel at Corporate Department in Madrid. His main expertise is in Merger and Acquisitions both from a national and international dimension, including coordination of multijurisdictional transaction preparing due diligence reports, drafting and negotiating share/assets/business purchase agreements. He also has vast experience in corporate reorganisations, mainly mergers and demergers, not only domestic but also cross-border in which he has been very active recently.
Counsel at Corporate Department in Madrid. His main expertise is in Merger and Acquisitions both from a national and international dimension, including coordination of multijurisdictional transaction preparing due diligence reports, drafting and negotiating share/assets/business purchase agreements. He also has vast experience in corporate reorganisations, mainly mergers and demergers, not only domestic but also cross-border in which he has been very active recently.
Career
He joined the Firm on 2010 after initiating his career in Garrigues. He holds the position of secretary non-director in more than forty companies, most of them subsidiaries of international groups. This provides him with a unique vision to fully understand the legal structure of the companies, allowing him to be very practical in the approach to a transaction or reorganisation plan.
He joined the Firm on 2010 after initiating his career in Garrigues. He holds the position of secretary non-director in more than forty companies, most of them subsidiaries of international groups. This provides him with a unique vision to fully understand the legal structure of the companies, allowing him to be very practical in the approach to a transaction or reorganisation plan.
Professional Memberships
-He is member of the Madrid Bar.
-He is an active member of Eversheds-Sutherland international restructuring group
-He is member of the Madrid Bar.
-He is an active member of Eversheds-Sutherland international restructuring group
Personal
He is fluent in Spanish and English.
He is fluent in Spanish and English.
Chambers Review
Europe
Diego Cruz-Villalón has notable experience in mid-market cross-border transactions in the pharmaceutical, manufacturing and financial services sectors. He further advises clients on corporate restructurings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Diego Cruz-Villalón always provides advice and ideas that are adapted to the company's needs."
"He is accessible and provides good legal advice."
"Diego Cruz-Villalón always provides advice and ideas that are adapted to the company's needs."
"He is accessible and provides good legal advice."