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Practice Areas
Mergers & Acquisitions
Banking and Securities Law
Corporate Law
Education
Law Degree,
Universidad Central de Barcelona, 1987
Languages
English
French
Catalan
Membership of Professional Associations
Barcelona Bar Association
Bar Association of the City of New York (Licensed as a Legal Consultant),
2000 - 2006
Director of the Spain-US Chamber of Commerce, 2000-2002
International Bar Association
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Eduardo Geli
Partner
Barcelona office
egp@uria.com
Tel: +34 934 165 131
| Eduardo Geli joined Uría Menéndez in 1988 and
became a partner in 1997. He was the partner who headed up the
New York office between 2000 and 2002 and he is currently in
charge of the M&A and Corporate Practice Group in the Barcelona
office.
His practice is focused on M&A, banking and securities, and
corporate law, and has included:
- advising on mergers and acquisitions (of both private and
listed corporations), joint ventures, corporate restructuring
and divestitures in a variety of industrial and service
sectors in Spain;
- regulatory aspects of acquisitions in regulated sectors
such as banking, insurance and temporary staffing;
- advising contractors and financial institutions on
significant bids for public works projects;
- advising banks on structured finance transactions, project
finance and issuers of debt and hybrid instruments; and
- advising on establishment in commercial centres and
similar real estate transactions.
The 2004 edition of IFLR 1000 regards Eduardo as “a key
contact partner” for Mergers and Acquisitions. |
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Legal Teaching
- Lecturer on the Master’s Programme in Corporate Law, Universidad
Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, 1997-1998; 1998-1999
- Lecturer on Corporate Law Practice, “The restructuring of groups of
companies”, Universidad de Barcelona, 1999-2000
- Lecturer on the Master’s Programme in Corporate Law, Facultad de
Ciencias Jurídicas y Políticas (Universitat Internacional de Catalunya),
2002-2003 and 2003-2004.
Legal Writing and Seminars
Eduardo frequently contributes articles to law reviews and speaks at
legal seminars pertaining to his areas of expertise including, among others:
- IBA (Barcelona, 1999): “High yield offerings”.
- IBA (New York, 2002): “Acquisition of public listed companies in Spain”.
- IBA (Barcelona, 2003): “Cross-border mergers and acquisitions”.
- IBA (London, 2004): "Joint venture transactions: negotiating
contractual and governance issues"
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