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Private Equity

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Private Equity - Spain

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo maintains strong venture capital capabilities spread across key teams in Barcelona, Madrid and New York, with a client list that consists of major Spanish and US funds. The team advises on funding rounds in favour of start-ups in the IT, fintech and food sectors. It acts for Spanish companies seeking to buy foreign VC-owned competitors. The firm has won roles in several mid-cap and larger transactions carried out by investment managers, including those targeting the energy sector or real estate assets, and also acts for portfolio companies on add-ons.

Work Highlights

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  • Gómez-Acebo & Pombo advised the Zegona fund on the EUR5.1 billion acquisition of Vodafone Spain.

Strengths

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I appreciate Gómez-Acebo & Pombo's legal know-how as well as its relations with various public-private agents.

Private Equity respondent
Europe

The partners at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo work well together, study the matters and accompany you. They are technically adept and communicate very well too.

Private Equity respondent
Europe

The partners at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo have a prestigious reputation in the sector. They are great professionals in all areas.

Private Equity respondent
Europe

The extensive experience of the partners at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo means they can approach all kinds of situations with confidence.

Private Equity respondent
Europe

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo always offers a proactive approach and is always cognisant of our matters. We appreciate the team very much.

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Notable Practitioners

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Alex Pujol
2
Alex Pujol
2
Band 2
Barcelona-based Alex Pujol is a highly regarded figure in venture capital mandates and regularly handles high-end entrepreneur and investor-side deals. He possesses notable experience in advising companies on their fundraising and exit options.

Alex Pujol answers all of my questions and allays my doubts. He offers very good advice.

Alex Pujol is very trustworthy and brings a lot of value.

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Álvaro Mateo
2
Álvaro Mateo
2
Band 2

Álvaro Mateo is central to Gómez-Acebo & Pombo's venture capital offering in Madrid. He handles a range of funding rounds for start-ups and investors and also assists with exit transactions.

Álvaro Mateo is a very good lawyer with a great client focus.

Álvaro Mateo is a partner who brings excellent quality to his work.

Álvaro Mateo understands the key points in each transaction perfectly and always finds ways to solve issues. His market awareness and skills in negotiating with the other parties are outstanding.

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Iñigo Erlaiz Cotelo
3
Iñigo Erlaiz Cotelo
3
Band 3

Íñigo Erlaiz Cotelo regularly acts for private equity sponsors on mid-cap buyouts and acquisitions of minority stakes in Spanish businesses. He serves as managing partner of the firm and heads the private equity department in the Madrid office.

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David González Gálvez
4
David González Gálvez
4
Band 4

David González Gálvez advises on a multitude of venture capital transactions, as well on M&A matters and finance rounds. He is active in the technology, AI and healthcare sectors.

I really enjoy working with David González Gálvez. I recommend him.

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Private Equity
Iñigo Erlaiz Cotelo
3
Iñigo Erlaiz Cotelo
3
Band 3
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Private Equity: Venture Capital
Alex Pujol
2
Alex Pujol
2
Band 2
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Álvaro Mateo
2
Álvaro Mateo
2
Band 2
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David González Gálvez
4
David González Gálvez
4
Band 4
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