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KPMG Abogados

Financial Services Regulation

Europe Guide 2026 : Spain

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KPMG Abogados

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Financial Services Regulation - Spain

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

KPMG Abogados is home to a highly reputed Madrid-based banking and finance regulatory team. The practice group regularly advises Spanish entities on compliance with EU rules for the financial services sector. It also shows prowess in handling compliance gaps and designs strategies to meet obligations under MiFID II, MiFIR and PSD2. Furthermore, KPMG assists banks with regulatory authorisation procedures for new entities and for the provision of new financial services. Besides its excellence in regulatory mandates, clients also benefit from the law firm's growing presence on asset finance mandates.

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Work Highlights

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  • KPMG assisted Credit Suisse Bank with the regulatory aspects of their acquisition by UBS Bank.

Strengths

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  • This department has extensive experience in the implementation of new regulations, with a deep knowledge of market trends and is a benchmark in current regulatory issues.

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  • The firm is always accessible, knows the customers' needs very well and understands the service demanded of them. It always proposes useful and practical solutions.

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  • KPMG Abogados has a team of highly specialised experts in financial regulation and crypto assets, which allows them to offer accurate advice adapted to the needs of the sector.

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  • KPMG Abogados provides a magnificent service.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Pilar Galán Gavilá
    Pilar Galán Gavilá

    Pilar Galán Gavilá

    Pilar Galán Gavilá is a well-known figure in the market with prowess in complex financial regulatory mandates ranging from ESG-related issues to regulatory elements of M&A transactions and bond issuances.

    • She understands the business really well, is really efficient and gets straight to the point.

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    • Pilar Galán has a deep knowledge of financial regulation and an enormous capacity to lead large-scale projects in the sector.

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    • Pilar has a strong background and experience in the sector, with a 360-degree vision.

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Spain

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