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Maritime

“‘Always one of the first choices’ for maritime matters, Uría Menéndez’s practice provides ‘a high level of service, including excellent business acumen.’” (The Legal 500, 2012)
Carlos López-Quiroga Teijeiro
Carlos López-Quiroga
Partner since 2002. Madrid office
Languages

English

Profile

Carlos López-Quiroga is based in the Madrid office of Uría Menéndez. He joined the firm in January 2000, when the boutique maritime and transport law firm Figaredo & Asociados merged with Uría Menéndez. He became a partner in January 2002.
He specialises in M&A, banking and finance transactions in the transport sector, especially in shipping and aviation. He advises in all kinds of complex structures for the acquisition, leasing, construction, insurance and securitisation of assets.
Carlos has been recommended for shipping finance by Chambers Europe 2011.

Education

  • Law Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas- ICADE (E-1), Madrid, 1991
  • Prize for Special Achievement in the Master in Maritime Law (LL. M.), European Institute of Maritime Studies (I. E. E. M.), Gijón, 1992

Membership of Professional Associations

  • Madrid Bar Association
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Bar Association