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Óscar Franco
Position
Óscar Franco is a partner in Latham & Watkins’ Madrid office and a member of the Litigation & Trial Department. Mr. Franco has extensive experience advising clients on complex, high-profile disputes, including commercial litigation and international arbitration proceedings, as well as restructuring and insolvency matters.
Mr. Franco represents companies, financial institutions, and private equity funds on complex judicial and arbitration proceedings in a variety of industries, including real estate, investment funds, energy, and life sciences. Highly regarded in his field, he has also developed a strong track record counselling clients on insolvency litigation.
Mr. Franco is an Arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration of the Chamber of Commerce of Madrid.
Lawyer Rankings
Spain > Restructuring and insolvency
Latham & Watkins LLP
is highly equipped to handle insolvency cases and financial restructuring processes, with a strong emphasis on creditor-side mandates. The group has particular expertise in cases that involve the design of complex capital structures and debt instruments. Pedro de Rojas
directs the team, bringing extensive experience advising creditors, investors and portfolio companies on cross-border restructurings. Óscar Franco leads on insolvency litigation mandates, while Luis Sánchez stands out for his expertise in cross-border restructurings and financings.
Spain > Dispute resolution
The dispute resolution practice at Latham & Watkins LLP is predominantly instructed by private equity houses, funds, and corporations on civil litigation defense, regulatory enforcements, compliance, and due diligence. The group’s focus on financial services alongside its cross-border capabilities continue to attract new and impressive clients to its roster. Heading up the department is Óscar Franco who specialises in real estate litigation, non-performing loan disputes, and restructuring and insolvency matters. The group also benefits from the expertise of Roberto Muñoz who is adept at handling arbitrations arising from M&A, joint venture, and construction disputes.