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Provided by Manuel Deó
With 18 years of experience garnered at international law firms, Manuel Deó has established himself as a distinguished legal professional. Currently serving as Partner of the M&A and Private Equity Department at Latham & Watkins LLP, he exhibits exceptional expertise in mergers and acquisitions and private equity matters.
Prior to his current role, Manuel held the esteemed position of Head of the Corporate Department at Latham & Watkins LLP, where he showcased his leadership and strategic prowess in corporate law.
His career journey also led him to the bustling metropolis of New York, where he served as a Secondee in the office of Latham & Watkins LLP, further expanding his global perspective and legal acumen.
Before joining Latham & Watkins LLP, Manuel served as a Senior Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, where he honed his skills in handling complex legal matters.
Complementing his legal expertise, Manuel pursued an Executive MBA at IESE Business School - Universidad de Navarra, solidifying his business acumen and leadership capabilities.
Manuel's innovative approach and creative mindset have earned him recognition by Forbes, being included in the prestigious list of the 100 most creative people in the business world.
In 2022, Manuel was honored as one of the Top 10 Most Inspiring CEOs in Business, a testament to his visionary leadership and impact in the corporate area.
Additionally, Manuel has been recognized as a Band 1 individual leader in the global ranking of Chambers and Partners in 2023, further affirming his exceptional reputation in the legal industry.
Furthermore, Manuel Deó has been named one of the 30 Best Lawyers in Spain by IBERIAN LAWYER in 2023, highlighting his outstanding contribution to the legal world.
- Partner of the M&A and Private Equity Department at Latham & Watkins LLP.
- Head of the Corporate Department at Latham & Watkins LLP.
- Secondee in the New York office of Latham & Watkins LLP.
- Senior Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
Chosen by CIO VIEWS as Top 10 Most inspiring CEOs in Business
2022
Recognized by Forbes in the list of the 100 most creative people in the business world
2023
Recognized as a Band 1 individual leader in the global ranking of Chambers and Partners
2023
One of the 30 Best Lawyers in Spain by IBERIAN LAWYER
2023
IESE Business School - Universidad de Navarra.
Executive MBA
Provided by Chambers
Manuel Deó is co-CEO of AMBAR and is a recognised industry leader who is well respected in the ALSP and flexible legal staffing space. He is particularly well regarded for his client care, knowledge and technical skill, and is considered a pioneer in the Iberian legal market.
Provided by Chambers
Manuel is a very nuanced lawyer - his capacity to untangle the situation and go to the root of the cause is very helpful. His capacity to provide the recommendation of the right lawyer is also great.
Manuel is a key player in the European ALSP space. He is characterised by his profound technical expertise, exemplary soft skills, and unwavering dedication to our legal needs.
Working with Manuel has been an exceptional experience - he has helped a lot in covering our needs, is very professional and is focused on trying to find solutions to our business needs.
Manuel is a very nuanced lawyer - his capacity to untangle the situation and go to the root of the cause is very helpful. His capacity to provide the recommendation of the right lawyer is also great.
Manuel is a key player in the European ALSP space. He is characterised by his profound technical expertise, exemplary soft skills, and unwavering dedication to our legal needs.
Working with Manuel has been an exceptional experience - he has helped a lot in covering our needs, is very professional and is focused on trying to find solutions to our business needs.
