Uría Menéndez, leading firm in Spain according to IFLR1000 2012

The firm obtains the best results for Spain maintaining the first position in five practice areas.

October 17, 2011

Uría Menéndez is ranked first in the Iberian market according to the IFLR1000 directory published by the prestigious British publication Euromoney. In the 2012 edition, the firm repeats the results of the last edition, with a first position in five practice areas and a second position in two.

In Portugal, Uría Menéndez - Proença de Carvalho is mentioned in all practice areas analysed, with a second position in four practice areas and a third position in one.

Spain

	Position in 2012	Position in 2011
Banking	1^st	1^st
Capital Markets: Equity	1^st	1^st
Mergers and Acquisitions	1^st	1^st
Restructuring and Insolvency	1^st	1^st
Project Finance	1^st	1^st
Capital Markets: Debt	2^nd	2^nd
Capital Markets: Structured Finance and Securitisation	2^nd	2^nd

Portugal

	Position in 2012	Position in 2011
Project Finance	2^nd	1^st
Capital Markets	2^nd	2^nd
Banking	2^nd	2^nd
Restructuring and Insolvency	2^nd	2^nd
Mergers and Acquisitions	3^rd	3^rd

EU Competition

The directory ranks Uría Menéndez third in Competition.