Mr Christian Hoedl > Uría Menéndez > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile
Uría Menéndez Offices

PRÍNCIPE DE VERGARA 187
PLAZA RODRÍGUEZ URÍA
28002 MADRID
Spain
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Mr Christian Hoedl

Work Department
Private Equity, Company Law and Corporate Governance.
Career
Christian Hoedl is a lawyer in the Madrid office of Uría Menéndez. He joined the firm in 1987 and became a partner in 1998. He was resident partner in the firm’s Bilbao office between 1999 and 2001.
Christian focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions and private equity.
He heads the M&A and Private Equity Practice Area in Uría Menéndez. He has participated in a large number of private equity deals for national and international funds, with or without a presence in Spain, both in private and P2Ps deals. He has participated in every deal involving quoted companies made by private equity funds in Spain. Christian has extensive experience in M&A and joint ventures and has also advised on financing, directors’ bonuses and refinancing in private equity-owned companies.
He is secretary to the board of various companies.
Languages
English, French, German.
Memberships
Madrid Bar Association; International Bar Association.
Education
Law Degree, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 1987; Master’s Degree in Tax Law, Centro de Estudios Tributarios y Financieros, Madrid, 1989; Master’s Degree in Real Estate Law, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 1994.
Lawyer Rankings
Spain > Private equity
(Leading partners)Uría Menéndez‘s dynamic private equity practice encompasses fund formation and fundraising, equity investments, debt financing, and divestments. The team is a trusted adviser to prominent private equity sponsors and asset managers, frequently leading their high-profile and complex M&A transactions. The group is known for its ability to manage private equity deals involving a Latin American element. Co-head Manuel Echenique is renowned for his expertise in cross-border deals, reflecting the firm’s international capabilities. Francisco San Miguel, also co-chair, advises major financial entities on corporate and M&A transactions, alongside regulatory matters. Christian Hoedl is a recognised private equity expert, particularly adept at handling transactions involving publicly listed companies.
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