LAWYER PROFILE

Ian Lopez

UK 2026

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A: £100-800 million

London (Firms)

1 year ranked

About

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UK

Practice Areas

Ian Lopez advises clients in connection with public and private mergers and acquisitions, equity capital market transactions, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings.

As head of our European Mergers and Acquisitions Practice, Ian advises companies across numerous industries, including healthcare, technology, financial services, telecoms, media and entertainment, insurance, and consumer and retail.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Corporate/M&A: £100-800 million - London (Firms)

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Ian Lopez heads Fried Frank's European M&A practice. He has experience supporting FTSE250 clients and is involved in the full spectrum of public and private M&A and his practice spans the healthcare, financial services, insurance and telecoms industries, among others.

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Strengths

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Ian has an excellent working knowledge of the market and leads us in the right direction.
Corporate/M&A: £100-800 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Ian understood the situation and did the background work to come prepared.
Corporate/M&A: £100-800 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Ian Lopez is really thorough, has a great client focus and is very dedicated to his clients. He is very calm under pressure. He is utterly dependable and trustworthy, as well as very commercial.
Corporate/M&A: £100-800 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Ian is the best outside lawyer I have worked with. He is that rare blend of being exceptionally bright, a tenacious negotiator and a tireless worker. His client service is unmatched.
Corporate/M&A: £100-800 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Ian is a very good all-rounder. He is very strategic. He provides an excellent service.
Corporate/M&A: £100-800 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession