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Capital Markets: Debt - Spain
What the Team is Known For
Cuatrecasas houses a well-reputed capital markets team with capabilities in both debt and equity transactions. The team regularly handles large IPOs, private placements and share listings, acting for Spanish and international real estate developers and international manufacturers as well as coordinators and underwriters. Cuatrecasas demonstrates additional prowess in handling DCM mandates ranging from bond and note issuances to commercial paper programmes. The law firm also has particular expertise in securitisation-related mandates, including the setting up of securitisation funds and bonds. It leverages established relationships with local counsel in other European jurisdictions to advise on cross-border mandates.
Strengths
The team is excellent in every aspect.
We appreciate Cuatrecasas' knowledge of recent trends in capital markets, the accessibility of partners and their flexibility in considering alternatives in complex situations.
They have a good vision of our business and are therefore able to align commercially too.
Cuatrecasas has a very technical team with lots of experience in the market we move in.
Work Highlights
Cuatrecasas advised Advanz Pharma on the negotiation and drafting of EUR615 million 7% senior secured notes, as well as on the following EUR250 million 9% senior secured notes.
Notable practitioners
It's always a relief to have Jaime on hand as his responses are always quick and accurate.
Jaime De la Torre communicates very well by being close and empathetic to the customer. He is a person with a broad outlook who thinks further than just a structure.
I would highlight Jaime De la Torre's high availability and capacity to resolve complex questions in short time frames, giving answers that are optimal for the structure at hand.
We appreciate Juan Aguayo's experience, empathy, business acumen, common sense and technical capabilities.
He's one of the most important lawyers for us.
José Luis is excellent in every way: legal knowledge, common sense and ability to work.
Miguel Cruz continues to support clients on capital markets matters. He handles securitisation transactions.
Miguel Cruz is a great professional who is always available and who wants to reach the best solution for the client.