Mr Javier Tortuero Ortiz > Uría Menéndez > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

Mr Javier Tortuero Ortiz

+121 2 593 49 16 javier.tortuero@uria.com View profile

Work Department

Banking and Finance, M&A, Capital Markets.

Career

Javier Tortuero joined Uría Menéndez in Madrid in 2000 and was made partner in 2011. From September 2005 to May 2006, Javier participated in Sullivan & Cromwell’s Visiting Lawyers Program in New York. He was the managing partner of Uría Menéndez’s New York office from 2016 to 2020.

Javier’s practice focuses on M&A, securities markets (capital and debt issues) and banking and finance. He advises listed companies, financial entities, private equity firms and other clients on wide-ranging corporate matters, such as corporate governance and contracting.

Javier has acted as secretary to the board of directors of several Spanish companies.

Languages

English.

Memberships

Madrid Bar Association; Member of the board of directors of the Spain-U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Education

Law Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE E- 3), Madrid, 2000; Degree in business administration, Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE E- 3), Madrid, 2001.