Mr Jorge Vázquez > Ashurst LLP > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

Singled out for its experience in the energy, infrastructure, real estate, financial services, insurance and tech sectors, Ashurst LLP handles M&A, joint ventures and corporate restructurings for a diverse roster of clients, including domestic and international companies, investors and private equity funds. Jorge Vázquez – the Madrid office managing partner and global co-head of the corporate division – is proficient in M&A and PE deals, restructurings, distressed deals and commercial matters. He oversees the practice that also features Pedro Ester, a key adviser to industrial clients, insurance companies and real estate investors, and Andrés Alfonso, who focuses on transactions in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

The restructuring group at Ashurst LLP handles pre-insolvency matters, including refinancings and distressed M&A transactions, as well as insolvency proceedings. Investment banks, distressed investors, hedge funds, lending banks, private equity houses and services companies routinely feature on its client roster. Managing partner Jorge Vázquez steers the practice and specialises in corporate, private equity and restructuring transactions. Also noted is José Christian Bertram, who handes acquisition finance, restructurings and refinancings.

Supported by an English finance law team in Madrid, Ashurst LLP leverages its cross-border capabilities to provide critical advice to lenders and borrowers involved in private equity transactions. The team notably focuses on buy-outs and fund structuring deals. Jorge Vázquez has extensive experience advising investment funds on M&A and private equity transactions. José Christian Bertram‘s practice spans a range of structured finance deals essential to the establishment and operation of investment funds.