Corporate and Commercial
“The corporate, M&A and private equity department houses over 30 partners, and recent mandates have seen the lawyers advising on national and international transactions involving companies throughout the Iberian peninsula, acting for both sellers and purchasers.“ (Chambers Europe)
Carlos Paredes
Partner since 2005.
Madrid office
Main Practice Areas
Languages
English
Profile
Carlos Paredes joined Uría Menéndez in 1995 and became a partner in January 2005. He is currently based in the Madrid office.
Carlos was seconded to Simpson Thacher & Bartlett between September 1999 and March 2000.
During 2001 and 2002, Carlos headed up the firm's office in Lima (Peru), where he acquired first-hand experience in Latin America.
His practice focuses on commercial and company law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, banking and securities law, and he regularly advises:
- private and listed companies on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate restructuring transactions, both in Spain and in Latin America;
- financial entities, listed companies and venture capital firms; and
- on issues of equity and debt.
Education
- Law Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid, 1994
- Economics Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid, 1995
Membership of Professional Associations
- Madrid Bar Association
