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About
Provided by Luis Fernández
Practice Areas
Bankinga and Finance. Shipping Finance
Career
Luis has extensive experience on advising clients in all kind of financings, being one of the most recognised practitioners in the field of asset finance (aircraft, vessels, industrial machinery) in Spain. Because of that, he has been appointed as part of the Aviation Working Group and leads a team which is recognised as one of the best ship financing teams of Spain.
He has also broad experience on advising in infrastructure, energy and real asset financings and has form part of multidisciplinary teams that have advised in some of the most innovative projects in Spanish market.
Luis has been appointed to advise financing entities as well as other institutional investors and corporates.
He has also provided extensive advice in other relevant areas of corporate law, such as public M&A and capital markets.
Law Degree, Luis joined KPMG in 2011 after a large professional career at Castro, Sueiro and Varela where he became partner in 2010. He is currently the responsible of the Mercantile department in Madrid Office and head of the financing transactions line of services in KPMG Abogados.
Chambers Review
Europe
Luis Fernández is well versed in handling the financing of vessel constructions, acquisitions and loan agreements, often acting for prominent banks.
Luis Fernández advises investors and lenders on finance structuring as well as acquisition and asset finance transactions, being particularly active on mid to high-cap mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Luis Fernández is very commercial."
"Luis Fernández is always available for his clients, understands their needs and looks for the better solution, even in stressful and difficult environments."
"Luis Fernández is able to review the transaction from all perspectives and give you the best solution and opinion for each issue."
"Luis Fernández is very commercial."
"Luis Fernández is always available for his clients, understands their needs and looks for the better solution, even in stressful and difficult environments."
"Luis Fernández is able to review the transaction from all perspectives and give you the best solution and opinion for each issue."