Mr Alfonso Gutiérrez Hernández > Uría Menéndez > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile
Uría Menéndez Offices
PRÍNCIPE DE VERGARA 187
PLAZA RODRÍGUEZ URÍA
28002 MADRID
Spain
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Mr Alfonso Gutiérrez Hernández
Work Department
Competition and EU Law.
Career
Alfonso Gutiérrez is a lawyer in the Madrid office of Uría Menéndez. He joined the firm in 1999 and became a partner in January 2005. He is currently a member of the EU and Competition Law Practice Area.
His practice focuses on EU and Spanish competition law. He is regularly asked to advise on EU and Spanish mergers in a variety of sectors, such as banking, energy, telecommunications, aviation, industrial products and pharmaceuticals.
Alfonso frequently acts in litigious matters concerning the individual or collective abuse of a dominant position and the conclusion of restrictive agreements. He intervenes on a regular basis in proceedings for infringements of Article 102 of the EU Treaty and Article 2 of the Spanish Competition Law.
He also regularly represents clients before the European Commission in State aid cases.
Languages
English.
Memberships
Madrid Bar Association.
Education
Law Degree, Universidad de Salamanca, 1991; LL.M. in EU Law, Catholic University of Leuven, 1992; LL.M. in EU Law, College of Europe, Bruges, 1993.
Lawyer Rankings
Spain > EU and competition
With expertise spanning merger control, damages claims, and cartel investigations, Uría Menéndez is a leading player in both transactional and contentious competition law in Spain. The team boasts notable expertise in EU law and state aid, advising multinationals on the implications of new regulations and ECJ matters. Antonio Guerra Fernandez leads the group, offering deep insight into the activities of the Spanish competition authority. Alfonso Gutiérrez Hernández is a key name in distribution practices, while Patricia Vidal Martínez frequently advises on damages litigation. Tomás Arranz regularly advises on cartel investigations and merger control matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- 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
- Transport: Other transport
- Private equity
- Public law
- Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax
Firm Rankings
- Capital markets: Debt
- Data privacy and data protection
- Industry focus: Manufacturing
- Industry focus: Retail
- Insurance
- Intellectual property: Copyright
- Intellectual property: patents
- Intellectual property: Trade marks
- Projects and energy
- Transport: Shipping
- White-collar crime
- Financial services regulatory