Mr Jesús Varela > Pérez-Llorca > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile
Pérez-Llorca Offices
PASEO DE LA CASTELLANA, 50
28046 MADRID
Spain
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Mr Jesús Varela
Work Department
Real Estate
Position
His areas of expertise are real estate financing, real estate investment and M&A and debt situations. He has advised a wide range of banks and other lenders, real estate investors and debt traders. Jesús is known in the market for his expertise in debt portfolio trades, property financings and private equity deals in the real estate sector, and is a regular speaker at real estate conferences.
Jesús has acted for a wide range of banks, institutional investors, opportunity investors and private equity houses.
Career
Jesús Varela joined Pérez-Llorca in 2020. Previously Spain Managing Partner and Head of Real Estate in Spain at an anglosaxon firm.
Languages
Spanish, English, French and German.
Memberships
The Madrid Bar Association (ICAM).
Education
Master Urban Planning and Licenses, CESBAL (2000); Master in law, Instituto de Empresa (1998); Doctorate Programme, Universidad Complutense, Madrid (1997); Exchange programme, University of Colombia Law School, NY (1995); Degree in Law, Universidad Complutense, Madrid (1993).
Lawyer Rankings
Spain > Real estate and construction
(Leading partners)With a strong presence in both Madrid and Barcelona, Pérez-Llorca draws on its ‘deep sector expertise’ to advise a spread of international and domestic investors on Spanish real estate acquisitions. The ‘extraordinary team’ is home to numerous seasoned practitioners: Jesús Varela, a go-to lawyer for clients within the life sciences and technology sectors looking to invest in real estate; Alejandro Osma whose experience extends to renewable energy plants and infrastructure projects; and Fausto Romero-Miura, recognised for his M&A work within the hospitality sector. Gerard Serra handles a spread of real estate mandates including build-to-rent and senior living matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution
- EU and competition
- Industry focus: Manufacturing
- Insurance
- Intellectual property: Trade marks
- Public law
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets: Debt
- Capital markets: Equity
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Employment
- Environment
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Private equity
- Projects and energy
- Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax
- White-collar crime
- Data privacy and data protection
- Industry focus: TMT
- Intellectual property: Copyright
- Intellectual property: patents
- Transport: Other transport
- Intellectual property: Trade marks
- Industry focus: Food