Private Equity
Europe Guide 2024 : Spain
Band 2
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer represents large international funds in inbound Spanish transactions. Its broad client roster also features other investment institutions active in this area, such as sovereign wealth funds. The law firm offers a full-service approach supported by lawyers in the corporate, tax and real estate departments, frequently undertaking cross-border mandates for international investors, including restructuring operations.
Work Highlights
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised KKR on the auction process of IVI-RMA, including in relation to antitrust and regulatory aspects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team are always available and the delivery is excellent. They are hard-working, sophisticated and creative, and used to working under pressure."
"We are impressed with their ability to think creatively and bring various specialists in to solve specific issues."
"Freshfields really stepped up and provided hands-on help throughout the entire process."
"The team are always available and the delivery is excellent. They are hard-working, sophisticated and creative, and used to working under pressure."
"We are impressed with their ability to think creatively and bring various specialists in to solve specific issues."
"Freshfields really stepped up and provided hands-on help throughout the entire process."
Notable Practitioners
Armando Albarrán represents private equity powerhouses, with particular strength in cross-border deals. His recent work includes takeover bids and acquisitions in the telecommunications, energy and healthcare sectors.
"For us he is a superstar. He is very calm, creative, accessible and hard-working. He is very experienced, has a can-do attitude and is a problem solver."
"Armando is very respected in the legal community. He is well connected with key decision makers in the Spanish market. He is a star lawyer in the Madrid ecosystem."