Javier Gómez > Pérez-Llorca > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Pérez-Llorca
375 PARK AVENUE, 38TH FLOOR
10152 NEW YORK
NEW YORK
United States
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Work Department

Corporate and M&A

Position

Javier Gómez joined Pérez-Llorca in 2009 and was made partner in January 2018. Since February 2021, Javier has been resident partner at Pérez-Llorca’s New York office.

Career

Prior to joining Pérez-Llorca, he worked at the Hong Kong-based French law firm, Thomas, Mayer & Associés, where he was in charge of legal advice to European companies interested in Hong Kong and China. Earlier in his career, he spent a year working in the investment department of the Trade Commission of the Spanish Embassy in Mexico.

Languages

He speaks Spanish, English and French.

Memberships

The Madrid Bar Association (ICAM).

Education

2006 Master’s degree in International Business Administration (ICEX), Centre of Studies for Economy and Trade, CECO, Madrid

2005 Degree in Law and Business Administration, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid

Lawyer Rankings

Spain > Capital markets: Equity

Though traditionally a prime destination for top investors and shareholders, Pérez-Llorca is increasingly retained by major issuers seeking legal support in a wide range of security offerings. Public offerings, listings on the Spanish stock exchange and the alternative stock market, rights issues, as well as equity-linked products are all key areas of expertise for the practice, which also boasts a strong track record in M&A involving listed companies and corporate governance matters. Teresa Méndez, a seasoned practitioner in public and private M&A, ECM transactions and corporate governance, joined from Allen & Overy in January 2023. Other key individuals include Julio Lujambio, who brings together expertise in M&A, private equity, capital markets and corporate governance, and Javier Gómez, the firm’s resident partner in New York.