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Uría Menéndez Offices

Uría Menéndez
PRÍNCIPE DE VERGARA 187
PLAZA RODRÍGUEZ URÍA
28002 MADRID
Spain
Visit website 34 91 586 04 00 34 91 586 04 03

Mr Luis Jiménez

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+34915860504 luis.jimenez@uria.com

Work Department

Insolvency and Financial Distress; Banking and Finance

Career

Luis Jiménez joined Uría Menéndez in 2010 and was made Partner of the firm in 2021. Between May 2015 and June 2016, he was based in Uría Menéndez’s office in New York City.

He focuses his practice on debt restructuring transactions, corporate lending, acquisition finance and project finance, advising both lenders and borrowers.

Luis has also participated in several M&A transactions and project finance restructurings related to the energy sector. In addition, he regularly advises companies on corporate law.

He has been involved in some of the largest and most innovative financing and debt restructuring transactions in Spain in recent years and has extensive experience on cross-border financing, restructuring and M&A transactions.

Languages

English

Memberships

  • Madrid Bar Association

Education

  • Law Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE E-3), Madrid, 2010
  • Business Administration Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE E-3), Madrid, 2011

Lawyer Rankings

Spain > Banking and finance

With an excellent lender and borrower perspective of the market and relevant precedents, Uría Menéndez is often called upon to advise on landmark financings, including corporate lending, project finance, restructurings, asset deals and acquisition finance, to name a few. In addition to its strength in major transactions within the Iberian Peninsula, the firm is also well positioned to handle cross-border matters with ties to other European countries and Latin America. Corporate, acquisition and project finance are notable practice areas for department head Ángel Pérez López, who also has significant experience in debt restructuring. These are also key areas of expertise for Carlos de Cárdenas Smith, who leads the corporate and commercial group. With strong credentials in project finance restructurings in the energy sector, Luis Jiménez advises lenders and borrowers in a variety of transactions, ranging from corporate lending to acquisition finance. José Félix Zaldívar de la Rica, the firm’s New York resident partner, is particularly active in financings within the energy, infrastructure and real estate sectors.

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