LAWYER PROFILE

Carlos Peña

Europe 2026

Andersen Spain

Ranked in 1 practice area

Planning

Spain

6 years ranked

About

Provided by Andersen Spain

Europe

Practice Areas

Carlos Peña has extensive experience in advising in the planning, management and execution phases of urban development as well as in the technical leadership in contentious-administrative procedural practice and civil litigation acquiring during his 25 years of professional experience. This allows him to have a transversal approach to real estate projects in any of its phases.

He is an expert in Urban Planning Law and has a deep knowledge of Civil Law, which gives him a broad vision of the processes of urban land transformation, especially in re-parcelling and expropriation projects.

Career

Carlos is a Partner at Andersen in Spain, comanaging the Urban Planning and Real Estate area. Previously, he was a founding partner of Urbe Asesores Jurídicos, a firm specializing in urban and real estate law, since its creation in 2001 until it joined Andersen in 2018.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Madrid BAR Association, (ICAM). Professor at the Real Estate Business School (REBS) and at the School of Legal Technique.

Personal

Degree in Law and Master´s degree in Legal Practice (Universidad Complutense de Madrid). Expert in Civil, Contentious-Administrative and Urban Planning Practice (ICAM Studies Centre). Expert in Real Estate Law and Urban Planning (School of Legal Practice -Universidad Complutense de Madrid).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Planning - Spain

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Carlos Peña handles much of the firm's key planning law work, assisting clients with legal matters relating to the planning, management and implementation of urban development projects.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Carlos provides us with solutions and an excellent level of detail.
PlanningChambers European Guide
Carlos is an excellent professional and a wonderful person. He also has extensive technical expertise that makes collaborative work very easy.
PlanningChambers European Guide
He has always advised us successfully.
PlanningChambers European Guide