Patricia Álvarez > Cuatrecasas > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

Cuatrecasas
Almagro, 9.
28010 Madrid
Spain
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Position

Partner

Career

Patricia Alvarez Alonso specializes in national and international finance transactions (acquisition financing, corporate loans and project finance), advising creditors, including financial institutions, funds and direct lending funds, as well as sponsors and borrowers.
In recent years, she has participated in some of the most important restructuring transactions in the market, advising both creditors and companies, enabling her to gain extensive knowledge of the restructuring and insolvency mechanisms most extensively used in the Spanish and international markets.
She is the author of several legal articles on her specialty areas and lectures regularly at universities such as Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE) and Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, giving classes on matters relating to financing and guarantees, and pre-insolvency refinancing proceedings.

Lawyer Rankings

Spain > Restructuring and insolvency

(Next Generation Partners)

Patricia Álvarez – Cuatrecasas

The restructuring, insolvency, and special situations practice at Cuatrecasas is a vital resource for creditors, debtors, management teams, shareholders, investment funds, banks, and corporates seeking advice on restructuring transactions and general insolvency proceedings. The team is adept at representing both creditors and debtors, and is frequently engaged in crisis management matters, ranging from refinancing and distressed M&A to winding up and directors’ liability issues. The team is led by dual-qualified partner (Spain and New York) Ignacio Buil, who is based in Madrid and specialises in financing and debt restructuring transactions. Other key team members include Patricia Álvarez and Fedra Valencia, both based in Madrid. Additionally, Antonio Carreño and Javier Sánchez, working from Barcelona, play crucial roles in supporting clients in large-scale insolvency proceedings.