With particular expertise in fund structuring and formation, Addleshaw Goddard‘s private equity practice is also well placed to advise on fundraising, equity investments and disposals. The team is trusted by a wide range of private equity, venture, energy and infrastructure, real estate, and secondary funds. Practice head Isabel Rodríguez maintains a strong reputation in the market for her expertise in structuring and establishing investment funds. María de Orueta has amassed considerable experience in the structuring and establishment of investment funds and investment management companies, which are also key areas of activity for Enrique Torné.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The experience of Addleshaw Goddard's private equity team is unmatched.'
  • ‘Isabel Rodríguez is able to synthesise a regulatory or tax challenge in a very short time, helping the client to focus on the solution.’
  • ‘It's a very well-established team with extensive experience in this field and has been working with us for many years. I would highlight their subject matter expertise and their ability to adapt to our internal requirements.’
  • ‘Always available and able to meet tight deadlines. Extensive experience in the field and capable of handling all types of projects (primary, secondary, co-investments) in any location. I would highlight Isabel Rodríguez, María de Orueta, and Gonzalo Lozano.’
  • ‘They possess a unique market perspective, with extensive experience working with public limited companies. They have a strong capacity for collaboration with our in-house legal team and even with other law firms when necessary. They are always at the forefront of any new developments, whether regulatory, technological, or otherwise.’
  • ‘The lawyers' capabilities are extraordinary. They are fully committed to each project and have a strategic, long-term vision for the relationship. Isabel Rodríguez is exceptional both professionally and personally.’

Key clients

  • Alantra
  • Asterion Industrial Partners
  • Q-Energy
  • Nexxus Iberia
  • Qualitas Equity Funds
  • Seaya Ventures
  • Buenavista (formerly GED Capital)
  • Omega Gestión
  • Miura Partners
  • Trea Asset Management
  • Axis Participaciones Empresariales
  • Mutua Madrileña
  • Creand Wealth Management
  • COFIDES
  • MCH Private Equity
  • Intermoney Gestión
  • JB Capital
  • Tresmares Capital
  • PAI Partners
  • Henko Partners

Work highlights

Advised Qualitas Equity Funds, S.G.E.I.C., S.A. on the launch of its sixth fund of funds platform (Qualitas Mutual Private Equity Program VI- comprising five parallel vehicles) which has a target size of up to €250m.
Advised Serena Industrial Partners on the structuring and first close of the fund Serena Infra II, SCR.
Advised Asesores y Gestores Financieros (A&G) on the structuring of several Spanish private equity funds.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Isabel Rodríguez
Isabel Rodríguez
Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

María de Orueta
María de Orueta
Practice head

Isabel Rodríguez

Other key lawyers

María de Orueta; Enrique Torné; Gonzalo Lozano