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Víctor Xercavins

Víctor Xercavins

Europe 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Partner. Specialist in corporate law, M&A, joint ventures, restructuring and private equity. He has advised relevant financial institutions in the framework of the restructuring of the Spanish financial sector and some of the leading hotel chains in Europe and the US. He regularly advices PEQ funds. Until July 2006, he was managing partner of the Cuatrecasas New York office, where he participated in numerous cross-border transactions and gained in-depth knowledge of the most important aspects of the common law legal system.

Career

He is co-head of the International Corporate Transactions Group of the World Law Group and secretary of the boards of directors of several national and international companies. He has lectured at prestigious business schools, at the Universidad Internacional de Catalunya, the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, the Barcelona Bar Association, and several universities in the US.

Professional Memberships

He is a member of the Barcelona Bar Association, the American Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association, as well as of the Fòrum Social i Empresarial del Consell Social (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) and a Foreign Legal Consultant in the State of New York.

Publications

Mr. Xercavins lectures regularly at forums (APD, Mergermarket) and publishes articles of opinion in the Spanish press.

Personal

Bachelor of Laws, Universitat de Barcelona. Master of Laws (special distinction) at Universitat Abat Oliba CEU, Barcelona.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Corporate/Commercial: Barcelona - Spain

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Víctor Xercavins is a long-standing practitioner within the Barcelona corporate market. He regularly represents clients in complex cross-border transactions, acting for both international investors and shareholders.

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability - Spain

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Víctor Xercavins regularly assists with sales and acquisitions, including those involving cross-border components. He is based in the firm's Barcelona office.

Strengths

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  • Victor Xercavins always provides confidence and high-quality advice tailored to our needs.

    Corporate/Commercial: BarcelonaChambers European Guide
  • I greatly value his ability to make things easy and simple when they are actually complex and difficult.

    Corporate/Commercial: BarcelonaChambers European Guide
  • Víctor's commitment to our project is total and his ability to respond in complex situations provides us with a lot of security. We have always obtained the highest quality of service.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers European Guide
  • Víctor responds to all our problems or complexities in a creative way.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers European Guide
  • Anything I could say about Víctor Xercavins would be very positive: he knows our philosophy and our company really well and his legal rigour and availability are commendable.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers European Guide

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