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Federico Fruhbeck

Federico Fruhbeck

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Federico is Global Co-Chair of Gibson Dunn’s Projects and Infrastructure Practice Group and Co-Head of Private Equity in Europe. Federico’s practice focuses on cross-border M&A transactions across Europe and Latin America for private equity sponsor clients, with a particular focus in the infrastructure, ESG/climate and real assets and industrials sectors, including telecom (towers, fibre optic, data centres and broadcasting), utilities, transportation, water and wastewater (and EfW), renewable energy, education, healthcare and healthcare infrastructure (including pharma), shipping, industrials (including building materials, chemicals and petrochemicals), as well as technology (particularly cloud solutions, cybersecurity and technology services). Federico is also very active in the climate change space and represents many private equity sponsors in their investments in that sector.

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Comillas Pontifical University - 2007 Licenciatura; Columbia University - 2010 Master of Laws (LL.M.)

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Private Equity: Buyouts - UK

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Band 4

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Federico Fruhbeck is a well-established practitioner who is able to assist clients on complex private equity deals. He also has notable expertise advising on transactions in the infrastructure space.

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  • Federico is a delight to work with and always makes us feel as if we are his only client. He has an amazing grasp of the most complex legal issues.

    Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Global Guide
  • Federico is an excellent lawyer. He is both sharp and knowledgeable.

    Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Global Guide
  • Federico brings an outstanding level of legal knowledge, commercial awareness and the ability to creatively solve problems.

    Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Global Guide

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