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Cuatrecasas

Europe 2026

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Rankings

Europe

Leading firm in Europe 2026

Top figures

1050

Lawyers

281

Partners

24

Offices

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Contributions and articles

7 Global Practice Guides

Overview

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Cuatrecasas is a well-established international law firm present in 11 countries. With highly specialized legal teams, the firm advises on all areas of business law, offering a sectoral approach and focusing on all types of businesses. Recognized by the Financial Times as the Most Innovative Law Firm in Continental Europe over the last two decades (2005-2025), Cuatrecasas combines legal excellence, innovation, and deep market knowledge to deliver high-value solutions to clients worldwide.

Industry sectors (12)

  • Automotive
  • Energy and infrastructure
  • Financial
  • Hotels and tourism
  • Insurance
  • Life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Retail
  • Sports, media and entertainment
  • Strategic sectors
  • Sustainability
  • Technology & Telecom

Capabilities (12)

  • Arbitration
  • Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment (FDI)
  • Corporate
  • Criminal law
  • Finance
  • Intellectual Property
  • Labor and employment
  • Litigation
  • Public law
  • Restructuring
  • Tax
  • Tax litigation

Key people

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  • Luis Pérez de Ayala

    Chairman

  • Javier Fontcuberta

    Managing Partner

Work & experience

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Recent highlights include advising Zegona on its agreement with MasOrange and Telefónica to create two FibreCos in Spain; INOCSA on a takeover bid for 37.97% of its capital (€2.278 billion); and the founder of UAX on a majority stake sale together with CVC Capital Partners (€2 billion). The firm also advised creditors in the Celsa restructuring (€2.2 billion), Sociedad Concesionaria Metro de Lima in its ICSID victory against Peru, and Daimler on damages claims related to the trucks cartel.

Ranked Offices at Cuatrecasas

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Spain - Head office

Madrid

Calle Almagro, nº 9 , Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 28010, Madrid

Portugal

Lisbon

Avenida Fontes Pereira de Melo, 6. , Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, 1050-121, Lisbon


Porto

Av da Boavista, 3265, Porto, Porto, Portugal, 4100-137, Porto

Spain

Catalonia

Avenida Diagonal, 191 , Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 08018, Barcelona


Andalucia

Plaza Alcalde Sánchez Monteseirín, 2, Planta 9 , Sevilla, Andalucia, Spain, 41092, Sevilla

Ranked Departments at Cuatrecasas (58)

Porto

Portugal

Spain

Ranked Individuals at Cuatrecasas (161)

Europe-wide

Porto

Portugal

Top figures

1050

Lawyers

281

Partners

24

Offices

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