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Profile
Francisco is a partner in the Madrid office of Uría Menéndez. He currently co-heads the M&A and Private Equity Practice Areas.
He joined the firm in 2001 and is a partner since January 2012. From January to July 2007, Francisco was seconded to the M&A group of Shearman & Sterling LLP in New York as part of its International Associate Programme.
His practice spans across corporate and commercial law generally, with a focus in public and private M&A, private equity, banking and capital markets.
He is a recurrent advisor to some of the biggest financial entities in Spain in their corporate and M&A transactions, as well as in regulatory matters. He also regularly advises domestic and international private equity firms, both in the large and mid-markets.
Francisco is recognized as a leading lawyer by the main international legal directories in the M&A and private equity areas.
Education
- Law Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid, 2001
- Business Administration Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid, 2002
Membership of Professional Associations
- Madrid Bar Association
