Herbert Smith frequently advises both foreign and domestic investors on cross-border M&A and joint ventures. Energy and infrastructure are significant areas of the firm's expertise, and it has further activity in the healthcare, manufacturing and hospitality sectors. The law firm brings together experience in corporate, acquisition finance and tax to advise on private equity transactions. The team showcases significant capability to assist with technological and telecoms acquisitions.

"The team offers excellent ideas."

"They are very transaction-focused, trying to find the right solutions to the identified issues."

"They have a great capacity to address complex discussions with a pragmatic and sophisticated approach."

Herbert Smith represented DIF Infrastructure in the EUR400 million acquisition of Grupo Itevelesa from funds managed by Hayfin Capital Management.

Alberto Frasquet is well placed to advise on a range of acquisitions in regulated sectors such as energy. He assists clients with acquisitions, investments and corporate restructurings. "Alberto Frasquet stands out for his assertiveness and the perfect understanding of the corporate and commercial world." "At all times he is committed to our needs. His understanding of the sensitive aspects and handling of the situation allows us to achieve the objectives pursued."

Nicolás Martín advises on a vast array of corporate transactions for private equity funds including portfolio acquisitions and disposals.