Mr Carlos López-Quiroga > Uría Menéndez > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

Uría Menéndez
PRÍNCIPE DE VERGARA 187
PLAZA RODRÍGUEZ URÍA
28002 MADRID
Spain

Work Department

Transport and Mobility.

Career

Carlos López-Quiroga has been a partner of the firm since 2002. He joined Uría Menéndez in January 2000 when the boutique maritime and transport law firm Figaredo & Asociados merged with Uría Menéndez.

His practice focuses on maritime and transport law. He has over 25 years’ experience advising in M&A and corporate restructuring transactions in the transport sector, both domestic and foreign.

Carlos has advised financial entities and industrial companies connected with the maritime, aviation and transport sectors.

Languages

English.

Memberships

Madrid Bar Association.

Education

Law Degree, Universidad PontificiaComillas- ICADE (E- 1), Madrid, 1991; Prize for Special Achievement in the Masters in Maritime Law (LL. M), European Institute of Maritime Studies (I. E. E. M), Gijón, 1992.

Lawyer Rankings

Spain > Transport: Other transport

(Leading individuals)

Carlos López-QuirogaUría Menéndez

Maritime law expert Carlos López-Quiroga heads up the shipping and transport team at Uría Menéndez, which is lauded by clients for ‘finding solutions to unique problems‘. Companies from the logistics, urban mobility, aviation, and rail industries rely on the group for regulatory advice and support in industry-related M&A, financings and litigations. Nicolás Nägele is noted by clients for being ‘very helpful in transactions‘.

Spain > Transport: Shipping

(Leading individuals)

Carlos López-Quiroga – Uría Menéndez

The shipping and transport department at Uría Menéndez is lauded for its ‘excellent industry knowledge‘, ‘in-depth advice‘, and tendency to go the ‘extra mile‘ when assisting clients. Typical mandates for the group include advising on both dry and wet shipping matters, including shipbuilding and financing contracts, M&A, insurance claims and collisions, among others. Practice head Carlos López-Quiroga focuses on transport and maritime law, showcasing particular experience in M&A and restructuring matters. Luz Martínez De Azcoitia is the name to contact for banking and finance mandates in the transport sector. Other notable individuals include Diego Pérez, a key contact for domestic and foreign shipowners and port terminals seeking advice on vessel construction, repair and acquisition contracts, and Laura Peláez, who is recommended for administrative proceedings before port authorities.