Rafael Molina > Latham & Watkins LLP > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

Latham & Watkins LLP
Plaza de la Independencia, 6
Madrid 28001
Spain

Position

Rafael Molina represents Spanish and international clients in their most sophisticated transactions at the intersection of corporate, finance, and real estate law.

Leveraging more than two decades of experience, Mr. Molina guides international investors, developers, financial institutions, and promoters on negotiating a wide range of real estate transactions and corporate matters, involving:

    • Real estate M&A across asset classes, including hotels, data centers, retail and leisure centers, office buildings, logistics and industrial, and residential
    • Structured finance and securitizations
    • Single names, loan-to-own, and workouts and restructurings
    • Servicers
    • Performing loan (PL), re-performing loan (RPL), and non-performing loan (NPL) portfolios

He approaches negotiations with confidence and a sophisticated understanding of his clients’ interests, ready to devise complex structures that facilitate deal execution. Mr. Molina also regularly advises global private equity houses and investment funds on real estate as an asset class and related large-scale financing work.

Mr. Molina serves on the board of the University of Navarra.

Lawyer Rankings

Spain > Real estate and construction

(Leading individuals)

Rafael MolinaLatham & Watkins LLP

With corporate finance partner Rafael Molina at the helm, the real estate group at Latham & Watkins LLP offers expertise in corporate real estate matters, attracting instructions from a host of investment funds, international investors and financial institutions. Key support is provided by Veronika Miskovichova, who has a wealth of experience in real estate M&A, including NPL and REO portfolio deals. According to clients, the duo is ‘a perfect tandem to bring any real estate transaction to a successful conclusion’.