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Michael J Willisch

Michael J Willisch

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Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Capital Markets: UK/US-qualified Experts

Spain

14 years ranked

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity

USA

14 years ranked

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Michael is a member of Davis Polk’s Europe and Latin America practices and the head of the firm’s Madrid office. He advises U.S. and non-U.S. companies on capital markets transactions, M&A, private equity investments and finance transactions.

Michael has advised on some of the largest M&A transactions involving Spanish companies, the majority of IPOs completed in Spain over the past two decades, and some of the largest-ever capital markets transactions by Spanish issuers.

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Capital Markets: Debt & Equity - USA

USA, expertise based abroad in Spain
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Madrid-based practitioner Michael Willisch remains a trusted adviser due to his longstanding experience in the capital markets arena in Spain. He regularly assists with a broad range of mandates including private placements, share placements and share-swap transactions. As a US-qualified lawyer Michael Willisch is a particularly good choice for clients seeking comprehensive cross-border assistance.
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Capital Markets: UK/US-qualified Experts - Spain

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US-qualified, Madrid-based practitioner Michael Willisch of Davis Polk & Wardwell remains a trusted adviser due to his longstanding experience in the capital markets arena in Spain. He regularly assists with a broad range of mandates including private placements, share offerings and share purchase transactions. Michael Willisch is a particularly good choice for clients seeking comprehensive cross-border assistance.
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  • Michael Willisch is an expert in his area of debt and capital markets in general, including equity.

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