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Restructuring/Insolvency: Insolvency - Spain

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Cuatrecasas has an extremely active department that acts on both top-tier and mid-market matters, with a large, experienced team that has proven its capability in assisting numerous clients with diverse mandates. The lawyers handle all stages of distressed mandates, from initial refinancing through to debt restructurings and the eventual rescue or liquidation of companies via formal insolvency proceedings. The law firm has an excellent track record advising on the debtor side of restructuring and insolvency mandates, with a varied client list that includes multinational corporate clients and smaller domestic companies. Cuatrecasas has a network of offices throughout Spain, including key teams in Madrid and Barcelona.

Work Highlights

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  • Cuatrecasas advised a consortium of creditors on the refinancing and restructuring of Celsa Group's debt. The matter value was quoted at EUR2.6 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Fedra Valencia
1
Fedra Valencia
1
Band 1
Leading practitioner Fedra Valencia is instructed by creditors, debtors and insolvency administrators to advise on substantial insolvency mandates in the market.

Fedra is a magnificent professional, accessible to clients, practical and focused on the business aspects of matters.

She offers solid advice and has strong commercial awareness.

Ignacio Buil
2
Ignacio Buil
2
Band 2

Ignacio Buil is the head of the restructuring, insolvency and special situations practice. He has experience handling multi-jurisdictional mandates often involving the USA and UK. He routinely advises on complex refinancing, credit line and debt restructuring matters.

Ignacio Buil is a very commercial and skilled restructuring lawyer and we greatly value his insights and expertise.

Francisco Pérez-Crespo
4
Francisco Pérez-Crespo
4
Band 4
Francisco Pérez-Crespo has a strong track record assisting clients with the notification and management of pre-insolvency processes as well as with insolvency litigation and bankruptcy proceedings. He also advises on distressed M&A mandates.

He is a magnificent professional. He is very good at explaining matters to laymen in a plain and understandable way, and transmit, in complex situations, great tranquility and a sense of control.

He is one of the wisest lawyers in distressed M&A mandates.

Rosa Gual
U
Rosa Gual
U
Up and Coming

Rosa Gual enters the rankings following an increased market recognition in her bankruptcy expertise. She regularly assists clients with liquidation matters as well as notably handling cross-border mandates in the sector.

Rosa has excellent knowledge and understanding of client needs, is very creative and highly available. She is the lawyer you want on your team on a complex issues.

Rosa's performance is excellent.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Restructuring/Insolvency: Insolvency

Fedra Valencia
1
Fedra Valencia
1
Band 1
Francisco Pérez-Crespo
4
Francisco Pérez-Crespo
4
Band 4
Rosa Gual
U
Rosa Gual
U
Up and Coming
Restructuring/Insolvency: Restructuring

Ignacio Buil
2
Ignacio Buil
2
Band 2