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David López

Partner since 2025 ––– Madrid
Member no. 80693 of the Madrid Bar Association
Languages
  • English

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Profile

David López Velázquez is a Partner in the Madrid office of Uría Menéndez. He joined the firm in 2006. He headed up the Mexico office between 2012 and 2014.

David focuses his practice on commercial law and covers corporate and contractual matters. He has been involved in several major M&A transactions, both domestic and international. He is a banking and finance law specialist, both from a regulatory standpoint and in relation to syndicated and structured finance deals.

David also advises on foreign investment control, gambling matters and sports law.

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Education

  • Law Degree (Special Distinction), Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid, 2006.
  • Business Administration Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid, 2007.
Education

Professional associations

  • Madrid Bar Association

Teaching activity

  • David lectures at the Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía (ISDE) on its Sports Law Master’s Degree programme.
  • Lecturer on the Master's Degree in Access to the Legal Profession and Procurement at CUNEF.

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