EY Abogados' private equity practice is experienced in handling both domestic and cross-jurisdictional transactions across a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, technology, and retail. Rubén Ferrer Ferrer leads the group and is active on PE deals in the education, energy, and media spaces. Susana Gómez Badiola is regularly instructed by private equity houses on structuring and negotiating acquisitions.
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Testimonials
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- ‘I would like to highlight Susana Gómez Badiola. Technically, I would say she is one of the best lawyers in Spain, a fact that she perfectly combines with her tireless work ethic and negotiation skills. She is capable of simplifying even the most complex deal.’
- ‘My experience with the EY Abogados team has been fantastic. They are technically very good, very proactive, and have excellent negotiation skills.'
- ‘The team adapted to the needs of the project while maintaining the highest level of professionalism. The quality was exceptional within a very tight timeframe. It was led by a professional who demonstrated the sensitivity to understand all parties involved.’
- ‘Susana Gómez Badiola is absolutely exceptional. Technically brilliant, a fantastic negotiator, highly creative in structuring transactions, flexible, and a tireless worker.'
- ‘The EY Abogados team is absolutely exceptional. It's a modern firm, always bringing innovations to its clients, both technologically and technically. We are delighted to work with them.'
- ‘Susana Gómez Badiola - Professional, effective, efficient, creative, sensitive to the client's needs, creative and experienced.’
Key clients
- Alantra
- Permira
- Blackstone
- EQT
- GGTech Entertainment, S.L.
- Batela 1991, S.L.
- Growth Partners Capital
- Abac Capital
- PHI Asset Management Partners, S.G.E.I.C. S.A.
- Igneo
- Impact Partners, Inveready Private Equity and Generali Financial Holding
- Pai Partners
Work highlights
Advised Alantra Partners on the acquisition of 20 independent dental laboratories in Spain executed in a record period of one year.
Involved in the sale of Adevinta’s Spanish business to EQT, a transaction including prominent marketplaces such as Milanuncios, Fotocasa, habitaclia, InfoJobs, coches.net and motos.net.
Advised Abac Capital, the only Spanish mid-market asset manager certified as a B Corp, on the acquisition of the Spanish company Recalvi Parts, S.L.
Practice head
Rubén Ferrer Ferrer
Other key lawyers
Susana Gómez Badiola; Simeón García-Nieto; Araceli Sáenz de Navarrete