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We take an active role in complex debt restructuring and refinancing transactions, advising both borrowers and lenders. The team combines relevant experience with an awareness of the interests at stake in this type of transaction and the know-how of lawyers in other practice areas, such as Litigation, Real Estate and Tax.

Our advice encompasses every stage of the restructuring process, from the initial negotiations through to the signing of restructuring and refinancing documents.

We advise on a wide range of topics related to insolvency and restructuring, including the restructuring of investments of venture capital firms.

  • Company and group restructurings
  • Refinancing and restructuring of debt
  • Pre-insolvency advice
  • Negotiations with banks, other financial entities and distressed debt funds
  • Standstill and bridge loan agreements
  • Designing security packages
  • Acquisition of distressed assets and debt
  • Accord and satisfaction
  • Debt capitalisation

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What the Team is Known For

Uría Menéndez offers a top restructuring and insolvency department with a notable presence in this arena. The law firm is active advising creditors on insolvency proceedings, including debt recovery and litigation strategies, as well as assisting distressed companies with liquidation, asset disposals and restructuring plans. The team is regularly called upon by investment managers and clients from the banking sector, in addition to advising private equity groups.

Strengths

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It has a very complete and competent team that offers comprehensive solutions and analyses the same problem from different points of view.

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Úria Menéndez has always shown maximum availability, especially in matters of great urgency.

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Notable Practitioners

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David Sequeira Dinis
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David Sequeira Dinis
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David Sequeira Dinis boasts a strong track record in handling insolvency proceedings and debt restructuring and recovery processes. He additionally advises on the acquisition of non-performing loan portfolios and the acquisition of distressed assets.

David Sequeira Dinis is on of the best lawyers in the area of restructuring and insolvency, with an enormous ability to defend the interests of his clients with a huge commercial capacity.

He has a lot of experience and is able to combine a business-oriented approach with legal risk assessment.

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