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Clifford Chance LLP

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Global Guide 2026 : Spain

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Clifford Chance LLP

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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability - Spain

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance is a highly respected international firm handling complex corporate transactions in the Spanish market. It offers notable expertise in the infrastructure sector, including advising on joint investments. The team is experienced in large telecoms and renewable energy transactions, regularly acting for an impressive range of listed corporates. It is particularly popular among international clients due to its strong cross-border capabilities and its leading acquisition finance team based locally in Madrid.

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Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance advised the European Super League Company and A22 Sports Management on the creation of Unify League and on the launch of its digital platform.

Strengths

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  • The team provides creative solutions to all kinds of situations. The service is of the highest quality and the firm complies with the stipulated times.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentGlobal

  • We value the firm's high level of preparation, excellent team, seriousness, rigour and international presence.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentGlobal

  • Beyond its high legal standing, what truly sets the firm apart is the lawyers' involvement, approachability and their absolute availability to respond swiftly and judiciously in critical moments.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentGlobal

  • Clifford Chance offers sophistication and very strong levels of customer support.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentGlobal

  • Clifford Chance is a very complete and powerful team in all aspects. It is the best team I work with, especially for strategic issues.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Javier García de Enterría
    Javier García de Enterría

    Javier García de Enterría

    Acknowledged figure Javier García de Enterría is highly regarded for his longstanding expertise in corporate governance and mergers as well as takeover bids in a range of sectors including the energy and retail industries.
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  • Jaime Velázquez
    Jaime Velázquez

    Jaime Velázquez

    Jaime Velázquez has plentiful experience in advising financial institutions and international banks on M&A transactions.

    • What truly distinguishes Jaime Velázquez is his direct approach, his personal commitment to the client and his ability to anticipate risks with viable solutions.

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  • Javier Amantegui
    Javier Amantegui

    Javier Amantegui

    Javier Amantegui is a longstanding figure in the market who represents shareholders, holding companies and private equity houses in local and international acquisitions and sales.
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  • Samir Azzouzi
    Samir Azzouzi

    Samir Azzouzi

    Samir Azzouzi advises financial investors on investments and acquisitions, mainly assisting private equity clients.

    • Samir Azzouzi knows how to listen and understand the needs of the client. He is technically solid and a skilled negotiator.

      Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentGlobal

    • I would highlight that Samir is business-oriented and a natural deal maker. He pushes for the transaction to go through and gives the client a lot of confidence with his technical abilities.

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  • Luis Alonso
    Luis Alonso

    Luis Alonso

    Luis Alonso advises national and international buyers on acquisitions and investments. He is notably active on mandates with cross-border aspects.

    • He is pure legal rock and roll!

      Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentGlobal

    • Luis Alonso is my go-to lawyer for all M&A matters and stands out especially for his strength in negotiation.

      Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentGlobal

    • He is a great negotiator and a professional of the highest quality.

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