Andersen in Spain is widely recognised by both borrowers and lenders for its expertise across real estate finance, refinancing, and syndicated loans in domestic and international contexts. The practice is jointly led by Miguel Prado, who regularly advises national and international credit institutions, finance companies, and banks, and Guillermo Yuste, who brings extensive experience in trade finance, syndicated lending, and project finance within the renewable energy sector. Guillermo Muñoz-Alonso remains a key adviser for financial institutions and investment funds.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Andersen's practice is small, but they are always up-to-date with the latest developments. They are sophisticated and practical, and much more cost-effective than other high-quality firms.’
  • ‘For us, Guillermo Muñoz-Alonso's opinion is essential. He has known us for almost 20 years, and his perspective is indispensable. He anticipates problems and provides the most appropriate solutions. His level of commitment to the client is exceptional.’
  • ‘The team operates as a boutique law firm as it has a reduced size. However, it is extremely experienced and knowledgeable and able to provide top-quality advice. When they are handling your transaction, you always get the impression that it's the most important transaction in the world.’
  • ‘I would like to make a specific mention of Guillermo Muñoz-Alonso. He is truly a seasoned and highly regarded adviser. For us, he is the go-to person for non-standard, non-commoditised transactions, and he is essential as he provides imaginative solutions to unexpected problems and situations. He is a no-nonsense lawyer who will not stop until he gets the deal done.’
  • ‘Other firms have larger teams with greater operational capacity, but we haven't encountered any that can compare to the Andersen team for their 360-degree view of their practice area and their commitment to the client. We are truly satisfied with them.’
  • ‘Guillermo Muñoz-Alonso is our key partner. We involve him not only in transaction management but also in broader legal strategy related to financing and investment. His experience and market knowledge, as well as his strategic vision and commitment to the client, make him especially valuable to us.’
  • ‘Andersen has a large, highly professional team with extensive knowledge of the sector, especially in the world of electronic money institutions. They are very available and provide excellent customer service.’
  • Andersen is a great law firm, and its banking and finance team is a valuable asset to the firm. The team is responsive, very pragmatic and knows how to adjust to the clients' needs.’

Key clients

  • Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.
  • CaixaBank
  • Atlantica Infraestructura Sostenible, S.L.
  • ID Finance
  • Sofinco
  • Abastecimientos Energéticos, S.L.
  • Advenis REIM
  • COFIDES
  • Sabadell
  • BBVA
  • Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.
  • CaixaBank
  • Atlantica Infraestructura Sostenible, S.L.
  • ID Finance
  • Sofinco
  • Abastecimientos Energéticos, S.L.
  • Advenis REIM
  • COFIDES
  • Sabadell
  • BBVA

Work highlights

Advised Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure PLC, a global operator of renewable energy assets and sustainable infrastructure based in London and listed on the NASDAQ, on the registration of a promissory note programme on the Spanish alternative fixed income market (MARF).
Advised Abastecimientos Energéticos on the cancellation of a bond financing as part of the sale of the 18 MW El Bonillo photovoltaic plant, a historic transaction in the Spanish and European solar energy market.
Advised Advenis Reim, a French portfolio management company, on the acquisition, through its real estate company SCPI Elialys, of the Hotel Allegro Granada.
Practice head

Miguel Prado; Guillermo Yuste

Other key lawyers

Guillermo Muñoz-Alonso