LAWYER PROFILE

Juan Antonio Pérez Rivarés

Europe 2026

Uría Menéndez

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Corporate/Commercial: Barcelona

Spain

1 year ranked

Real Estate

Spain

14 years ranked

About

Provided by Uría Menéndez

Practice Areas

Real Estate, Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions.

Career

Juan Antonio Pérez Rivarés joined Uría Menendez in 1997. He heads the Corporate Practice Area in our Barcelona office.

His practice focusses on the sale, acquisition and (re)financing of large real estate and mortgage portfolios, property management platforms, prominent buildings and developments.

Juan Antonio has over 20 years of experience advising sellers and purchasers on complex asset and share transactions. Sellers he represents include banks in their transactions in Spain and abroad. In terms of buyers, he acts for national and international investors, including family offices and Barcelona-based, London-based and US-based real state funds.

In addition to his transactional work, Juan Antonio possesses significant expertise in leases, construction, real estate financing and restructuring.

Professional Memberships

Barcelona Bar Association.

Personal

Languages: English and French.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Corporate/Commercial: Barcelona - Spain

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Juan Antonio Pérez Rivarés draws upon his real estate expertise to advise asset management funds with real estate acquisitions and related investment structurings.

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Real Estate - Spain

Band 6

Individual Editorial

Juan Antonio Pérez Rivarés has experience in advising real estate joint ventures as well as the launch of new real estate funds.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Juan Antonio Pérez Rivarés is practical, business-oriented and cares about the client.
Corporate/Commercial: BarcelonaChambers European Guide
Juan Antonio Pérez Rivarés is extraordinary, both technically and personally.
Corporate/Commercial: BarcelonaChambers European Guide
Juan Antonio is technically very good, he is very close to the client and there for every step. He has a very commercial approach in negotiations.
Real EstateChambers European Guide