Clifford Chance

With a strong following of banks, financial investors and major corporations, Clifford Chance stands out for its ability to advise on the issuance of all types of instruments by Spanish banks. In addition to its strong capabilities in debt issuances, the firm ‘has an outstanding team in the structured finance space’ which is often engaged in high-end and innovative securitisation matters. Its broader capital markets offering covers corporate securities, sovereign bonds, as well as green, social, sustainable, and sustainability-linked offerings. Global financial department head Eduardo García, who specialises in structured debt and securitisations, oversees the department with Antonio Henríquez, who has significant experience in ECM and DCM transactions, including convertible bond issues, hybrid capital, and medium-term note programmes. Jesús Quesada and Leonardo Fernández are also noted for their structured debt and securitisation acumen.