With strong experience across the food and beverage, fashion, retail, and hotels and leisure sectors, Bird & Bird is equipped to advise on IP and data protection, financing, corporate and M&A, and real estate matters. The practice is co-led by Lourdes Ayala, who focuses on corporate and M&A with particular strength in the retail, life sciences, technology, consumer goods and food sectors, and Antonio Cueto, noted for his IP capabilities. Conchita Sainz heads up the real estate practice, while Celia Bouzas advises on commercial, technology, and data protection matters.
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Lourdes Ayala; Antonio Cueto

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Conchita Sainz; Celia Bouzas