The ECM practice at Linklaters delivers a strong and cohesive offering, regularly acting for a range of high-profile banks underwriting major IPOs on the Spanish Stock Exchange and Euronext, as well as bookbuilt offerings on the IBEX-35. Practice co-lead Jorge Alegre possesses extensive experience across the full spectrum of equity offerings, including IPOs, block trades, and rights issues. Fellow co-heads Federico Briano (noted for his English law capabilities) and Pablo Medina maintain practices that span both debt and equity offerings. Juan María Lamo, a key contact for major banks, is skilled in securitisations, equity and equity-linked securities and bond issues, while Pablo Ruiz de Assin continues to advise clients on both the regulatory and transactional aspects of ECM mandates.
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- ‘An outstanding level of commitment to transactions. They make it easy to find solutions to problems and move deals forward. Their experience in highly complex matters gives them enormous versatility and the ability to provide creative solutions to even the most complex problems.’
Key clients
- Puig
- Student Property Income SOCIMI
- Iberdrola
- El Corte Inglés
- Banco Santander
- CaixaBank
- Banco Sabadell
- Abertis
- FCC
- Ferrovial
- BBVA
- BofA
- Barclays
- ASK Chemicals
- Guala Closures
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Federico Briano
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Pablo Medina
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Juan María Lamo
Pablo Ruiz de Assin
Practice head
Jorge Alegre
Other key lawyers
Federico Briano; Pablo Medina; Juan María Lamo; Pablo Ruiz de Assin; Yiannis Kyriakides