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Uría Menéndez Offices

Uría Menéndez
PRÍNCIPE DE VERGARA 187
PLAZA RODRÍGUEZ URÍA
28002 MADRID
Spain
Visit website 34 91 586 04 00 34 91 586 04 03

Isabel Aguilar

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+34915860365 [email protected]

Work Department

Banking and Finance Financial Regulation Company Law and Corporate Governance

Career

Isabel Aguilar Alonso joined the firm in 2008 and is a partner.

She has more than 12 years of experience advising a wide range of financial entities, including collective investment schemes and alternative investment funds, in regulatory matters.

In particular, within the regulatory field, she advises on matters such as authorization of regulated entities, cross-border provision of services, marketing of products, rules of conduct and transparency, conflicts of interests, consumers and users, disciplinary proceedings, payment services, e-money and SEPA regulations.

Within the financial field, her practice includes fintech projects, financing, securitisations, assignments of receivables and security packages.

Languages

English French

Memberships

  • Madrid Bar Association

Education

  • Law Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE), Madrid, 2007
  • Business Administration Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE), Madrid, 2008

Lawyer Rankings

Spain > Financial services regulatory

(Next Generation Partners)

Isabel Aguilar – Uría Menéndez 

Uría Menéndez is recognised for being ‘capable of proposing actionable solutions to problems of very high technical complexity‘ in the financial services sector. The firm serves a diverse client base comprised of major domestic and international banks, brokers, payment institutions, non-regulated lenders, crypto service providers, and non-financial entities. The team focuses on advising clients on the legal frameworks governing investment services, collective investments, asset management, payments, banking, and insurance activities. Recently, the group has been particularly active in assisting MiFID firms with the new prudential regime introduced under IFD and IFR, helping to establish illiquid funds and their management companies, and advising on BaaS (banking as a service) arrangements between regulated entities and distributors. Co-head Isabel Aguilar is ‘very knowledgeable about investment funds and the payment services sector‘, while fellow co-leader Carolina Albuerne is noted for her banking regulatory acumen.

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