Mr Sebastián Sáenz de Santa María > Uría Menéndez > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile
Uría Menéndez Offices
PRÍNCIPE DE VERGARA 187
PLAZA RODRÍGUEZ URÍA
28002 MADRID
Spain
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Mr Sebastián Sáenz de Santa María
Work Department
Banking and Finance, Insolvency and Financial Distress.
Career
Sebastián is a partner based in Uría Menéndez’s Madrid office. He joined the firm in 1999 and became partner in January 2007. Between January to July 2004, Sebastián was seconded to the U.S firm Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett’s New York office as an international associate.
Sebastián focuses his practice on banking, project finance and restructuring. He has worked on some of the most important project finance transactions in Spain.
Languages
English.
Memberships
Madrid Bar Association; Insol Europe.
Education
Law Degree, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 1994; Master’s Degree in Private Law, Universidad San Pablo, 1995.
Lawyer Rankings
Spain > Restructuring and insolvency
Uría Menéndez‘s restructuring and insolvency practice is renowned for its deep expertise in a variety of high-profile contentious and non-contentious matters, encompassing company and group restructurings, debt refinancings, direct lending, special situations, as well as general insolvency proceedings and related litigation. The client roster includes both creditors and borrowers, who represent leading Spanish and multinational banks, corporates, and financial institutions. The practice is co-led by Carlos de Cárdenas Smith
and Ángel Pérez López, both of whom possess a successful track record in finance and restructuring transactions. Other key team members include corporate and insolvency litigation specialist Javier Yáñez and Sebastián Sáenz de Santa María, who focuses his practice on banking law.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets: Debt
- Capital markets: Equity
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Environment
- EU and competition
- Industry focus: Food
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Industry focus: TMT
- Private equity
- Public law
- Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax
- White-collar crime