Uría Menéndez lead the market in the Iberian Peninsula according to IFLR1000 2017
The firm is ranked in band 1 in seven practice areas in Spain and Portugal
October 24, 2016Uría Menéndez continues to occupy a privileged position in the ranking of firms in Spain according to the 2017 edition of the prestigious British legal directory IFLR 1000, published by Euromoney. In this edition, we obtain the same results as last year: we are ranked in band 1 in six categories and in band 2 in one.
In Portugal, Uría Menéndez-Proença de Carvalho is ranked in band 1 in M&A, obtaining a total of four second bands and one first band.
Spain
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| 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
| Banking | 1st band | 1st band | 1st band |
| Capital Markets: Equity | 1st band | 1st band | 1st band |
| M&A | 1st band | 1st band | 1st band |
| Restructuring and insolvency | 1st band | 1st band | 1st band |
| Project Finance | 1st band | 1st band | 1st band |
| Capital Markets: Debt | 1st band | 1st band | 1st band |
| Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation | 2nd band | 2nd band | 2nd band |
Portugal
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| 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
| M&A | 1st band | 2nd band | 2nd band |
| Project Finance | 2nd band | 2nd band | 2nd band |
| Capital Markets | 2nd band | 2nd band | 2nd band |
| Banking | 2nd band | 2nd band | 2nd band |
| Restructuring and insolvency | 2nd band | 2nd band | 2nd band |
EU Competition
Uría Menéndez maintains its band 3 position in EU Competition.
China
In the rankings for China, the firm maintains its band 4 position in the M&A - Foreign category, and in the Banking - Foreign category it is mentioned in “other notable firms”.