Drawing on the firm’s wider international presence, Dentons‘ corporate and M&A team is equipped to handle cross-border transactions for multinational companies operating in a variety of sectors, including retail, financial services, and energy. The group’s offering encompasses M&A, joint ventures, and divestments, as well as corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and day-to-day advisory. Jesús Durán heads up the practice and is regularly instructed by clients from the financial, energy, and infrastructure sectors to advise on M&A, buyouts, and divestments. He is supported by Israel De Diego, who handles asset and company sales and acquisitions, and Nieves Briz, a key contact for consumer products clients. The department also includes Vicente Paramio, who advises funds and publicly traded companies. Inmaculada Castelló left the firm in September 2025.
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Testimonials
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- ‘I worked with the Dentons team on an M&A transaction and was highly impressed.’
- ‘They combine strong expertise with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach.’
- ‘Their advice was clear, commercially focused, and always aligned with our strategic objectives.’
- ‘The team is well-coordinated, responsive, and works seamlessly across practice areas.’
- ‘Compared to other firms I’ve worked with, Dentons stands out for its efficiency, client service, and ability to manage complex issues under tight timelines.’
- ‘I had the pleasure of working with Israel de Diego and Vicente Paramio. They demonstrated excellent legal skills, responsiveness, and a strong commercial mindset.’
Key clients
- Septodont
- Suma Capital
- Roche Group
- Generalli Financial Holdings
- Frasers Group
- Medicinal Gardens, S.L.
- Miranza Inversiones Oftalmológicas
- 360 Payment Solutions
Work highlights
Advised Septodont on the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Laboratorios Inibsa S.A.U.
Advised Frasers Group on the sale of its GAME business in Spain and Portugal to GuideBridge.
Advised Suma Capital on the exit process from Alucan Entec.
Practice head
Jesús Durán
Other key lawyers
Israel de Diego; Nieves Briz; Vicente Paramio; Jorge Carmona; Natalia Ontiveros