
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
Europe Guide 2026 : Spain
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About
Provided by Ramón y Cajal Abogados
Ramón y Cajal has extensive experience in national and cross-border corporate transactions, with the involvement of both listed and unlisted companies of a wide range of sizes and sectors.
Our team of professionals offers highly specialised advice in investment and divestment transactions, corporate restructuring and, in general, structural modifications of companies to both industrial and financial investors, and to the companies affected by such processes and their management teams. We provide legal advice in the execution of due diligence processes, the preparation of shareholders' agreements, business collaboration agreements, plans for corporate restructuring and financing transactions.
With the aim of providing the most complete service, our advice is supplemented with advice on other areas of practice where specialisation is necessary, in accordance with the scope of the work to be carried out: Competition, labour, capital market, finance, tax, government and regulated sectors and litigation. The creation of interdisciplinary work teams allows us to gain a broader view of the transaction and to meet our clients' needs in all phases of its execution.
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Work Highlights
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Ramón y Cajal Abogados represented Colonial in the merger by absorption of its French subsidiary, Société Foncière Lyonnaise.
Strengths
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The firm's response capacity has been exceptionally agile and fast.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeRamón y Cajal Abogados brings strong negotiation skills and very pro-deal lawyers.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeRamón y Cajal Abogados stands out for its proximity to the client, availability and rigour.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeRamón y Cajal Abogados always feels like the legal department of your company, in addition to being notably availabile and clear in its legal approaches.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeRamón y Cajal Abogados stands out for its preparedness.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEurope
Notable Practitioners
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Band 4 
Band 4 
Ignacio Aragón
Ignacio Aragón garners considerable support from his clients. He has demonstrable experience advising on acquisitions, capital increases and other Corporate/M&A matters, including bidding processes.
Ignacio Aragón is, without a doubt, an excellent lawyer.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeHe is very open and charismatic and has encyclopaedic knowledge, as well as lots of technical strengths. He stands out for working hand in hand to develop a commercial approach.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeIgnacio is an extraordinary lawyer and great legal strategist.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeThe proactivity, technical level and commercial edge Ignacio provides, stand out.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEurope
Band 4 
Band 4 
Juan José Mallo
Juan José Mallo assists clients with contract negotiations, M&A transactions and corporate matters.
Juan José Mallo stands out for being accessible and for maintaining good relationships.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeHe consistently demonstrated a high level of commitment. His deep knowledge, combined with his clear and patient approach, significantly contributed to our success.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEurope
Band 5 
Band 5 
Israel de Diego
Israel de Diego often assists clients from the technology and energy industries with acquisitions, sales and takeovers.
Israel is an excellent lawyer whom I would recommend for any transaction.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeHe is totally tied to our business' development. He goes beyond what a usual lawyer focuses on, assisting when things get blocked and having that commercial vision. It is invaluable.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeIsrael expertly coordinates complex operations involving multiple jurisdictions and departments. His approachability and quick responsiveness are invaluable, ensuring seamless communication.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeIsrael is really loyal to the interests of the client, and inspires a serious level of confidence. There are very few lawyers with whom I feel this total trust.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEuropeIsrael de Diego gave me a lot of reassurance and his personal qualities also helped. He is very easy to work with.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentEurope
Ranked Individuals at Ramón y Cajal Abogados (3)
Members
Provided by Ramón y Cajal Abogados

Miguel García-stuyck

Javier Beltrán

Álvaro Bertrán

Antonio de Mariano

Tomás Peña
Head of Department

Ignacio Aragón
Head of Department

Juan José Mallo
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Ignacio Aragón
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Israel de Diego
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