Ms Rossanna D'Onza > Baker McKenzie > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

Leveraging its global network, Baker McKenzie‘s banking and finance practice in Spain is equipped to handle multijurisdictional transactions for financial institutions, borrowers, and international funds. The group provides expert advice on acquisition, project, structured, and real estate finance. Juan Gelabert, who joined from DLA Piper in May 2024, jointly oversees the practice with Rossanna D’Onza, who advises banks, alternative lenders and borrowers on a wide range of finance and restructuring deals, including project finance, acquisition finance, and real estate finance.

Lauded as ‘decisive, agile and 100% professional’, the group of ‘excellent professionals’ at Baker McKenzie‘s restructuring and insolvency group is equipped to handle debt restructuring, distressed M&A transactions and formal insolvency proceedings. Leadership is shared between Madrid-based José Luis Yus and Rossanna D’Onza, along with Marc Prat in Barcelona. Yus acts for debtors and creditors in insolvency proceedings across the retail, corporate, financial and real estate sectors, while Prat focuses on litigation, and D’Onza specialises in debt restructuring. The ‘diligent, attentive, competent’ Laura Camarero is an additional key contact for restructuring negotiations and cross-border insolvency mandates.