A&O Shearman

A&O Shearman is highly regarded for its ‘solid, experienced, and cohesive’ corporate and M&A group. The team has a robust offering which encompasses public and private M&A, investments and divestments, and commercial agreements. With both transactional and advisory capabilities, the practice continues to grow its client roster, which comprises notable names from the banking and finance, energy, and construction sectors. Spearheading the department is Iñigo del Val, who stands out for his wide-ranging capabilities in domestic and cross-border M&A, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations, and leveraged buyouts. He is supported by disposals and commercial contracts specialist Ignacio Hornedo and Bosco de Checa, who concentrates on multijurisdictional M&A, takeovers, and carve-outs. Other key practitioners in the group include Pablo Méndez, Reka Palla, and Patricia Figueroa.