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About
Provided by Manuel Echenique
Practice Areas
Mergers and Acquisition, Private Equity and Capital Markets.
Career
Manuel is a corporate partner in the Madrid office. He currently co-heads the M&A and Private Equity Practice Areas. He joined the firm in 2000 and spent 2004 and 2005 in the firm’s London office.
His practice covers the corporate and finance areas, with a focus on M&A, private equity, energy/infrastructure and general corporate law. He advises top industry players, infra/sovereign funds and private equity firms and is the leading advisor of many Spanish listed companies. National and international directories recognize him as leading lawyer in M&A and Private Equity.
Professional Memberships
Madrid Bar Association.
Personal
Languages: English.
Chambers Review
Europe
Top-ranked Manuel Echenique advises listed and non-listed corporates on portfolio acquisitions as well as sales. He is particularly popular among banks, telecommunications companies and private equity companies.
Manuel Echenique regularly takes the lead on the firm's largest private equity transactions. He maintains a premier private equity practice acting on behalf of a client base of leading sponsors in significant buyouts and acquisitions in the energy and telecommunications sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He’s very strong technically and he has a very commercial mindset to get the deals done. He’s always in control of the situation."
"When it comes to not only structuring but also making people understand how a transaction should work, Manuel is outstandingly good."
"He's a great negotiator."
"Manuel Echenique is a great negotiator and has very up-to-date knowledge of market trends in M&A and private equity."
"Manuel Echenique is an excellent lawyer. He is outstanding, with a combination of technical and commercial skills."
"He’s very strong technically and he has a very commercial mindset to get the deals done. He’s always in control of the situation."
"When it comes to not only structuring but also making people understand how a transaction should work, Manuel is outstandingly good."
"He's a great negotiator."
"Manuel Echenique is a great negotiator and has very up-to-date knowledge of market trends in M&A and private equity."
"Manuel Echenique is an excellent lawyer. He is outstanding, with a combination of technical and commercial skills."
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