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Ramón Fernández-Aceytuno

Ramón Fernández-Aceytuno

Europe 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

Ramón's practice mainly focuses on the banking and financial services sectors. He has notable expertise in civil claims and is also able to advise clients on related commercial litigation. He specializes in corporate restructuring processes, advising large companies and financial institutions on pre-bankruptcy restructuring plans and insolvency proceedings.

Ramón also provides regular advice on corporate matters related to directors' liability.

Career

Head Partner of the Litigation, Arbitration, and Bankruptcy department. Ramón joined Ramón y Cajal in September 1999 as a Junior Lawyer and became a partner in 2009. Deputy Director.

Professional Memberships

International Bar Association (IBA), Spanish Arbitration Club (CEA), INSOL Europe, Turnaround Management Association (TMA Spain), Fundación Probono España.

Publications

He has published various articles on the new Spanish regulation regarding pre-pack reorganizations. Since September 2024, he has been leading the Observatory on Restructuring and Insolvency at ICADE, which, in addition to organizing seminars, promotes publications. He has published articles in the specialist bankruptcy law journal Revista de Derecho Concursal y Paraconcursal. He also writes opinion pieces for online media and print press. He frequently participates as a speaker and moderator in seminars on litigation and insolvency matters.

Personal

Ramón is a recognized professor at ICADE in the double master's program in law and legal practice. He also serves as a member of the Master’s Thesis Tribunal.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Restructuring/Insolvency: Insolvency - Spain

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Ramón Fernández-Aceytuno has extensive experience acting for debtors and creditors in contentious insolvency mandates.

Litigation: Elite - Spain

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Ramón Fernández-Aceytuno plays a key role advising clients in key regulated industries, including financial entities and energy companies, on a wide range of commercial and banking disputes. He also offers a noteworthy insolvency practice.

Strengths

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  • He is extremely committed to his clients.

    Restructuring/Insolvency: InsolvencyChambers European Guide
  • Ramón's knowledge of the company's operations and regulations is as extensive as his professional excellence.

    Restructuring/Insolvency: InsolvencyChambers European Guide
  • I particularly value Ramón's outstanding professionalism, availability, agility and consistently calm and positive attitude, as well as the soundness and practicality of his approach.

    Restructuring/Insolvency: InsolvencyChambers European Guide
  • Ramón Fernández-Aceytuno has prestige and a vocation for service.

    Restructuring/Insolvency: InsolvencyChambers European Guide
  • Ramón is an excellent professional and person. His work and dedication could not be greater.

    Restructuring/Insolvency: InsolvencyChambers European Guide
  • Ramón is a brilliant lawyer who has our utmost confidence. He has extensive knowledge of procedural and bankruptcy law, as well as of the energy sector.

    Litigation: EliteChambers European Guide

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