Uría Menéndez

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Angel Alonso Hernández

Angel Alonso Hernández

Work Department

Insolvency and Financial Distress.

Career

Ángel Alonso is a lawyer in the Madrid office of Uría Menéndez. He joined the firm in 1997 and became a partner in 2009.

He was seconded to the London office of Slaughter and May from September 1999 to February 2000.

Ángel has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, finance, private equity investments and general commercial matters. He specialises in special situations, restructurings, distressed investments and insolvency, and advises all the parties involved when companies are in financial difficulty (i.e. debtors, company directors, creditors, receivers, etc.).

He has been involved in the most important restructurings and insolvency proceedings that have taken place in Spain over the past few years, in particular, those with cross-border elements. Ángel has advised on matters relating to a wide range of economic sectors, including, real estate, financial services, hotels, technology and industry.

Languages

English.

Memberships

Madrid Bar Association; Member of the Board of the Turnaround Management Association Spain; Association of European Insolvency Lawyers - INSOL Europe.

Education

Law Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE), 1993; Master’s Degree in Legal Practice, Instituto de Empresa, 1997. Graduated with cum laude honours.