Profile
Rafael García-Perrote joined Uría Menéndez in March 2017 and is a managing associate of the firm since January 2025. Between September 2022 and September 2023 he was based in the London office.
Rafael García-Perrote has more than 8 years of experience advising national and international companies, investment funds and private equity funds, as well as family offices, in corporate and M&A transactions and, particularly, in those with an underlying real estate component.
Rafael García-Perrote's professional practice in the real estate sector focuses mainly in direct (asset deal transactions) or indirect (M&A transactions) investment and divestment in the sector (with particular focus in living and logistics but extending also to offices, hotels or shopping centres). His practice also includes the acquisition of large real estate portfolios, setting up joint ventures for investment in the sector, construction and real estate financing and, in particular, advising on leases to large operators in the retail sector.
Additionally, Rafael García-Perrote regularly advises, to both buyers and sellers, in M&A transactions (particularly in the sale and purchase of companies with underlying technology).
Finally, Rafael García-Perrote also advises domestic and international clients on corporate law and commercial contracts.
Education
- Law degree, Universidad Pompeu Fabra, 2010
- Master’s degree in European Union Law, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, 2018
Professional associations
- Barcelona Bar Association
Teaching activity
- Professor of corporate law at ESADE Business & Law School.