Covering a wide array of sectors, including industrial manufacturing, automotive, aviation, defence, chemicals, steel, electronics, construction, agribusiness and logistics, Baker McKenzie advises on both contentious and non-contentious matters. The team is jointly led by labour and employment specialist José Prieto and Javier Menor, who advises on corporate law, M&A, private equity and competition matters.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge

Key clients

  • Adient
  • Aernnova Aerospace, S.A.
  • Akzo Nobel
  • Allegion Plc.
  • Alu Ibérica
  • Becton Dickinson
  • Clarios Germany HmbH & Co
  • Corporación Alimentaria Peñasanta, S.A.
  • Cosentino
  • Covestro
  • Daikin Europe N.V., Belgium and Zanotti Appliance, S.L.
  • Fisipe

Work highlights

Advised Becton Dickinson on its $4.2bn acquisition of Edwards Lifesciences’ Critical Care product group, to be renamed BD Advanced Patient Monitoring.
Advised Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited on its acquisition of Highfield Resources Limited, a company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.
Advised GED V España FCR, GED Capital Newbury Holdings Sàrl, GED España SCR SA, Telmo Propco, SL, Eugenio Real Martínez, José Óscar Martínez Amaro and Francisco Real Martínez on the transfer of 100% of their shares in Roneta Investments, SL and, indirectly, Envases Soplados, SLU, Espaçoplás – Indústria e Comercialização de Plásticos, SA, and Verticalbag, LDA to Novapet, SL, part of the SAMCA Group.
Practice head

Jose Prieto; Javier Menor

Other key lawyers

Cristina Rios; Elisabet Cots