About

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The M&A Department is the biggest within our firm and a large number of our lawyers work and are specialised in this area, having a solid experience in both national and international transactions. This together with the high degree of specialisation acquired during the last almost 30 years, has made our firm one of the leading independent law firms in Spain in M&A, with recommendations in numerous legal directories and magazines.


We have been involved in many important national and international transactions, together with other leading law firms and companies, representing both national and international clients in numerous sectors such as agro-alimentary, pharmaceutical, chemical and mining, telecommunications, leisure, transport and logistics, health, wind and solar energy industries, services, etc.


We advise industrial and financial clients, both on the buyer’s and the seller’s side, including the drafting and negotiation of contracts as well as Due Diligence in:


  • Mergers and acquisitions of companies, takeover bids and purchase of assets, including the performance of these transactions in bankruptcy and pre-bankruptcy scenarios.
  • Incorporation of companies and joint-venture structuring.
  • Demerger, liquidation and dissolution of companies.
  • MBOs, MBIs, LBO´s, BIMBO´s, etc.



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Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - Spain

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What the Team is Known For

Araoz & Rueda enjoys an excellent reputation in the mid-cap M&A market. The law firm regularly assists international companies and funds with inbound investments and is a popular choice for foreign law firms looking either to refer key clients to a smaller Spanish firm or to work together on transnational M&A projects. The team is also adept in assisting clients with the acquisition of companies. Its client portfolio comprises entities from the life sciences, transportation, and food and beverage sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Araoz & Rueda assisted Albany International with the EUR153 million acquisition of the Spanish subsidiary of Heimbach Group.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Pedro A Rueda
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Pedro A Rueda
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Pedro Rueda leads the team and is well equipped to advise on mid-market acquisitions and sales of Spanish companies, as well as assisting clients with cross-border transactions.

He is efficient and always available.

Pedro is a very strong advocate for his clients.

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Members

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Pedro A Rueda

Pedro A Rueda

Head of Department

Pilar París

Industries

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We have been involved in many important national and international transactions, together with other leading law firms and companies, representing bot