Mr Enrique Nieto > Uría Menéndez > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile
Uría Menéndez Offices
PRÍNCIPE DE VERGARA 187
PLAZA RODRÍGUEZ URÍA
28002 MADRID
Spain
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Mr Enrique Nieto
Work Department
Capital Markets M&A Company Law and Corporate Governance
Career
Enrique Nieto joined Uría Menéndez in 2009, and currently forms part of the firm’s Capital Markets Practice Area. During 2011 and 2012, he was seconded to the New York office.
His professional practice is specialised in advising on initial public offerings (IPOs) and stock exchange listings, rights issues and offerings of shares by listed companies, block trades, takeover bids and delistings (equity capital markets). In addition, he has extensive experience advising Spanish real estate investment trusts (Sociedades Anónimas Cotizadas de Inversión en el Mercado Inmobiliario or SOCIMIs) and their investors, both on the Spanish regulated market (Mercado Continuo) and alternative market (Mercado Alternativo Bursátil or MAB).
He also regularly advises clients, both issuers and investors, on matters related with capital markets regulations (investments in listed companies, transparency, market abuse, etc.), the corporate governance of listed companies (general meetings, internal regulations, corporate law, etc.) and mergers and acquisitions involving non-listed companies.
Languages
English
Memberships
- Madrid Bar Association
Education
- Law Degree (ICADE E-3), Universidad Pontificia Comillas (Madrid), 2009
- Business Administration Degree (ICADE E-3), Universidad Pontificia Comillas (Madrid), 2010
Lawyer Rankings
Spain > Capital markets: Debt
(Next Generation Partners)With ‘in-depth knowledge of all branches of law that are key to providing advice to companies listed on the continuous market‘, Uría Menéndez houses a seasoned capital markets team, which is recognised for its strong credentials in all types of DCM work. Covering hybrid securities, regulatory capital instruments, structured and project bonds, the group regularly acts for blue-chip corporate clients and financial institutions in high-value and innovative transactions. Department head Rafael Sebastián maintains a broad practice which encompasses capital markets, structured finance, M&A and corporate restructuring. Singled out for her banking regulatory expertise, Carolina Albuerne often advises on deals involving hybrid debt, which is a key area of focus for Javier Redonet. The ‘technical and commercial‘ Enrique Nieto assists issuers and investors in both ECM and DCM transactions.
Spain > Capital markets: Equity
Housing a team of ‘proficient and knowledgeable’ capital markets experts, Uría Menéndez is well-known for its broad service offering, which encompasses IPOs, follow-on offerings, rights issues, accelerated bookbuild offerings, delistings and equity-linked instruments. Showcasing a stellar track record in some of the biggest IPOs and equity raisings in the country’s history, the group, which is retained by both issuers and underwriters, stands out for its cross-border capabilities and strong credentials in public M&A. Specialised in finance, corporate, and securities law, practice leader Javier Redonet has a longstanding reputation in the market, advising on IPOs, offers of shares, and corporate governance issues. Other ‘outstanding partners‘ include Gabriel Núñez Fernández, who handles a mix of capital markets, public M&A, banking and finance, and corporate governance work, while Enrique Nieto, who is noted for his expertise in stock exchange listings and Spanish real estate investment trusts(SOCIMIs)-related matters. Alfonso Ventoso focuses on ECM deals and corporate governance, which are also core areas of activity for senior associate Álvaro López.
Lawyer Rankings
- Capital markets: Debt Spain
- Capital markets: Equity Spain
- Next Generation Partners Spain > Capital markets: Debt
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- Capital markets: Debt
- Capital markets: Equity
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- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
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