DLA Piper‘s banking and finance team in Spain manages a diverse transactional workload, where acquisition and real estate finance mandates feature alongside syndicated factoring deals and project finance in the energy and infrastructure sectors. With a strong following of commercial banks, debt funds, borrowers and sponsors, the team also demonstrates strong skills in financial regulation and compliance issues. The practice is spearheaded by César Herrero, known for his extensive experience in high-value domestic and cross-border transactions, particularly in leveraged, project, and structured finance. Jesús Zapata is a key player in the team, specialising in corporate and acquisition financing deals. Also notable are Natalia López, who leads the financial regulation and investment funds practice, and José Marco, whose expertise in real estate financings is a standout feature of the group.
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Practice head

César Herrero

Other key lawyers

Jesús Zapata; Natalia López; Nerea Cemlyn-Jones; José Marco