Ms Mónica Weimann > Gómez-Acebo & Pombo > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo
CASTELLANA 216
28046 MADRID
Spain
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Work Department

German Desk, Corporate and Commercial, Mergers and Acquisitions

Position

Partner. Head of German Desk. Head of the International Strategy Committee, Co-head of Food and Consumer Products.

Career

Mónica is a Corporate M&A partner , head of the German Desk, head of the International Strategy Committee, co-head of Food and Consumer Products and member of the Board of Directors at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo.
She has broad experience on cross-border transactions, corporate, commercial, international and M&A.
She was head of the London office (2015/2018) achieving the Highly recommended recognition in the category London Office of the Year of the British Legal Awards in 2016 as the only Iberian firm among the nominees.

Languages

Spanish German (Sworn translator/interpreter of German), English, French

Memberships

Madrid Bar Association no. 57022
President of the Board of the Spanish-German Association of Lawyers
Member of the International Bar Association (IBA)
Member of the Business Development & Marketing Sub-Committee of the IBA (Law Firm Management Committee)
Registered as a European Lawyer (REL) with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) (2015-2017)
Trustee of the Fernando Pombo Foundation (2016 and 2019)

Education

Mónica holds a degree in Law from the Complutense University of Madrid and a diploma in Business Administration from the San Pablo CEU University in Madrid, Spain. She obtained a diploma in Microeconomics from the London School of Economics & Political Science. She followed PhD studies in the Commercial Law department at the Complutense University of Madrid and at the Max-Planck Institut in Munich. She successfully passed the exams for the profession of Patent & Trademark Attorney (Spanish Ministry of Industry and Energy BOE 14/9/98). She completed the General Management Programme (PDG) at IESE.

Lawyer Rankings

Spain > Industry focus: Food

(Leading partners)

Mónica Weimann – Gómez-Acebo & Pombo

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo offers cross-departmental expertise to a variety of clients operating in the food and beverage sector. Its service offering encompasses issues related to M&A, nutrition and health claims, regulation, food compliance, litigation and IP. Co-head José Luis Palma has a wealth of experience in food and administrative law and actively handles matters related to regulation, quality and animal welfare. Fellow co-leader Mónica Weimann undertakes a range of work, from M&A to advertising, and regularly advises food manufacturers and distributors on digital food marketplaces. IP specialist Sofía Martínez-Almeida has vast experience in advertising matters.