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Ramón y Cajal Abogados

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market

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Ramón y Cajal Abogados

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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.

Our vision and philosophy demand that we analyse our clients' activities and understand their motivations and needs. We aim at advancing these interests by planning and carrying out our work in a personalised, flexible and imaginative manner in order to adapt ourselves to clients' objectives.

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. 

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Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - Spain

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
Ramón y Cajal Abogados handles small to mid-cap M&A deals, including those in the telecommunications and hospitality sectors. The law firm has further experience in group reorganisation procedures, corporate governance and commercial contracts, on behalf of important domestic corporates and foreign investors. The team is well placed to carry out transactions for clients in the banking and energy sectors.
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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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  • Ramón y Cajal Abogados stands out for its preparedness.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGlobal

  • The firm's response capacity has been exceptionally agile and fast.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGlobal

  • Ramón y Cajal Abogados stands out for its proximity to the client, availability and rigour.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGlobal

  • Ramón 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 respondentGlobal

  • Ramón y Cajal Abogados brings strong negotiation skills and very pro-deal lawyers.

    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Ignacio Aragón
    Ignacio Aragón

    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.

    • The proactivity, technical level and commercial edge Ignacio provides, stand out.

      Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGlobal

    • Ignacio Aragón is, without a doubt, an excellent lawyer.

      Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGlobal

    • He 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 respondentGlobal

    • Ignacio is an extraordinary lawyer and great legal strategist.

      Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGlobal
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  • Juan José Mallo
    Juan José Mallo

    Juan José Mallo

    Juan José Mallo assists clients with contract negotiations, M&A transactions and corporate matters.

    • He 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 respondentGlobal

    • Juan José Mallo stands out for being accessible and for maintaining good relationships.

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  • Israel de Diego
    Israel de Diego

    Israel de Diego

    Israel de Diego often assists clients from the technology and energy industries with acquisitions, sales and takeovers.

    • He 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 respondentGlobal

    • Israel 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 respondentGlobal

    • Israel expertly coordinates complex operations involving multiple jurisdictions and departments. His approachability and quick responsiveness are invaluable, ensuring seamless communication.

      Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGlobal

    • Israel is an excellent lawyer whom I would recommend for any transaction.

      Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market respondentGlobal

    • Israel de Diego gave me a lot of reassurance and his personal qualities also helped. He is very easy to work with.

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