Clifford Chance LLP, Restructuring/Insolvency

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Restructuring/Insolvency: Restructuring - Spain

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance is consistently instructed on major restructuring and refinancing operations in Spain. The law firm acts for an impressive range of creditors, including top local and international banks. It also wins instructions to act for debtors, notably Spanish companies looking to refinance corporate debt. The team is well versed in complex insolvency proceedings occurring under Spanish law, with a track record advising local and international creditors on high-value and high-profile Spanish insolvencies.

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Work Highlights

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Clifford Chance represented Angelo Gordon and Westmont Hospitality in their acquisition of the newly restructured Room Mate.
Clifford Chance advised King Street and Strategic Value Partners as the majority debt holders in a EUR3.5 billion insolvency proceeding involving the claims of eight Spanish toll roads against the Spanish state following the liquidation of the toll roads' concession agreements.

Notable Practitioners

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Iñigo Villoria

Band 1

Iñigo Villoria is well placed to advise on complex contentious insolvency mandates. He also handles acquisitions of distressed assets, liquidation processes and pre-insolvency homologation procedures.

"Iñigo is one of the best in the profession. It's a pleasure to negotiate with someone who is one of the most brilliant lawyers in the field."

"He is exceptional."

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Rodrigo Uría

Band 3

Rodrigo Uría draws on his extensive banking and finance experience to advise on substantial debt restructuring and refinancing mandates. He acts for prominent financial institutions as well as for distressed local companies.

"Rodrigo is a great lawyer with lots of experience."

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