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Clifford Chance LLP

Investment Funds

Europe Guide 2026 : Spain


Clifford Chance LLP

Rankings

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Investment Funds - Spain

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance is viewed by many international and major domestic asset management firms as a top choice to handle complex and high-value investment transactions. The team is adept at assisting with fund formation and structuring involving Spanish private equity funds, including in deals with a Luxembourg law component. Clifford Chance acts for investors taking positions as limited partners in Spanish funds and also has experience in secondaries and GP-led transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance advised Azora Capital on the establishment of a multi-strategy opportunistic and sector agnostic fund for real estate investment in Europe. The target value was quoted at EUR800 million.

Strengths

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  • Clifford Chance is characterised by agility, coordination, resolution and ease in understanding the client's concerns.

    Investment Funds respondentEurope
  • The law firm has a highly specialised investment fund team with extensive sector knowledge and technical capabilities in both regulatory and transactional matters. Its extensive network also facilitates the study of complex matters with implications across multiple jurisdictions.

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  • Clifford Chance has a high quality team, available at all times and highly trained and prepared to handle complex matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Ildefonso Alier
    Band 1Ildefonso Alier

    Ildefonso Alier

    Ildefonso Alier has extensive experience in the structuring and set-up of domestic as well as cross-border investment funds. He is adept at handling fund-raising processes as well as advising on the regulatory aspects of private funds.

    • Ildefonso stands out especially for understanding the client's concerns and providing solutions in a simple and effective way.

      Investment Funds respondentEurope
    • Ildefonso Alier is very agile and close to the client. He also makes use of Clifford's international network.

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    • Ildefonso has demonstrated clear experience and knowledge, which undoubtedly sets him apart and allows him to offer excellent advice on complex transactions.

      Investment Funds respondentEurope
    • I appreciate his dedication and knowledge of the subject. He is super involved and up to date on everything we are doing. He understands the market and also has a technical side.

      Investment Funds respondentEurope
  • Associates to watchAina Gómez
    Associates to watchAina Gómez

    Aina Gómez

    Aina Gómez is a well recognised lawyer in the Spanish investment funds space. She most notably advises on mandates relating to fund formation and all related investments issues, for international as well as domestic clients.

    • Aina Gómez is very supportive and present, has good stance during contract negotiations and a fast grasp of evolving technical points.

      Investment Funds respondentEurope
    • Aina has demonstrated great capabilities and availability.

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    • Aina stands out for her complete availability and highly decisive nature.

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