Mr Guillermo San Pedro > Uría Menéndez > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

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

Work Department

Insurance and Reinsurance, MA, Company Law and Corporate Governance

Career

Guillermo San Pedro is a lawyer in the Corporate and Commercial Practice Area of Uría Menéndez’s Madrid office. He joined the firm in 1997 and was made partner in 2008. From September 2001 to March 2002, Guillermo participated in an exchange programme, temporarily joining the New York office of the US firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

His practice focuses on advising on all types of transactions in the insurance and reinsurance market, both domestic and cross border (M&A transactions involving insurance companies, bancassurance joint ventures, portfolio assignments, etc.), and on regulatory matters, including insurance and reinsurance distribution. He also has considerable experience in corporate matters and general M&A.

Languages

English.

Memberships

Madrid Bar Association.

Education

Law Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas ICADE, Madrid 1997; Business Administration Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas ICADE, Madrid 1998.

Lawyer Rankings

Spain > Insurance

(Hall of Fame)

Guillermo San PedroUría Menéndez

Covering employment, regulatory and commercial work, Uría Menéndez fields a team of ‘highly experienced people who coordinate and integrate perfectly’ to readily advise on a spread of insurance and reinsurance matters. Transactional work is a core area of strength for the department, which is well versed in the renegotiation of bancassurance agreements. Practice head Guillermo San Pedro handles domestic and cross-border corporate, M&A and regulatory matters, while Jaime Del Fraile is skilled in bancassurance joint ventures, insurance distribution and reinsurance mandates. Julio Iglesias is the name to note for insurance disputes.