Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

Real Estate

Spain

18 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Fernando Azofra

Europe

Practice Areas

Real Estate and Planning, Banking and Finance, Insolvency and Financial Distress.

Career

Fernando Azofra is a partner in the Madrid office of Uría Menéndez. He was admitted to the Madrid Bar in 1992 and joined the firm in 1993. He set up and headed the firm's Lisbon office from 1998 to 2001.

He advises domestic and foreign companies on real estate and banking matters, asset finance and M&A with an underlying real estate component. He has broad expertise in structuring and implementing property investments, divestments and financings. He has assisted in corporate and real estate deals involving an aggregate consideration of over EUR 38 billion. In relation to his financing expertise, he has outlined mortgage-backed financings, project finance, structured financings and 'plain vanilla' financings for over EUR 15.3 billion.

Professional Memberships

From October 2018, he is one of the 7 members of the Experts’ Committee appointed by the Ministry of Justice to reform the Spanish pre-insolvency and insolvency legislation;

Member of the expert panel consulted by the Ministry of Science and Technology for the preparation of the Annual Report on Industrial Technology Prospects, 2000; Vice Chair to the International Bar Association Banking Law Committee; MBA.

Personal

Languages: English and Portuguese.

Discover other Lawyers at
Uría Menéndez

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Belgium

Competition: EU

Edurne Navarro Varona
4
Edurne Navarro Varona
4
Band 4

Portugal

Banking & Finance

U
Miguel Rodrigues Leal
U
Up and Coming
Capital Markets

Carlos Costa Andrade
2
Carlos Costa Andrade
Head of Capital Markets
2
Band 2
Competition/European Law

Tânia Luísa Faria
2
Tânia Luísa Faria
Head of Competition/European Law
2
Band 2
Corporate/M&A

Catarina Tavares Loureiro
3
Catarina Tavares Loureiro
3
Band 3
Francisco Brito e Abreu
3
Francisco Brito e Abreu
3
Band 3
Antonio Villacampa Serrano
4
Antonio Villacampa Serrano
4
Band 4
Dispute Resolution

Fernando Aguilar de Carvalho
2
Fernando Aguilar de Carvalho
Head of Dispute Resolution
2
Band 2
Nuno Salazar Casanova
2
Nuno Salazar Casanova
2
Band 2
Adriano Squilacce
4
Adriano Squilacce
4
Band 4
Employment

André Pestana Nascimento
3
André Pestana Nascimento
Head of Employment
3
Band 3
Energy & Natural Resources

João Louro e Costa
5
João Louro e Costa
5
Band 5
Gonçalo Andrade e Sousa
Associates to watch
Insurance

U
Helder Frias
U
Up and Coming
Planning

Gonçalo Reino Pires
2
Gonçalo Reino Pires
2
Band 2
Private Equity

Catarina Tavares Loureiro
4
Catarina Tavares Loureiro
4
Band 4
Francisco Brito e Abreu
4
Francisco Brito e Abreu
4
Band 4
Projects

Bernardo Diniz de Ayala
1
Bernardo Diniz de Ayala
Head of Projects
1
Band 1
João Louro e Costa
4
João Louro e Costa
4
Band 4
Public Law

Bernardo Diniz de Ayala
1
Bernardo Diniz de Ayala
Head of Public Law
1
Band 1
20 of 117 results