Ignacio Aparicio > Andersen > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

Andersen
Calle de Velázquez, 110
28006
Spain

Work Department

Corporate / Cuban desk

Position

Executive Partner, co-head of the Corporate and M&A Department in Iberia, and European and Global Corporate and M&A coordinator at Andersen. He is also a member and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Andersen in Iberia and General Counsel of the firm.

Career

With more than 20 years experience, Ignacio worked in Olleros Abogados since 1999. Previously, he was an Associate at another domestic law firm focused on Litigation in different jurisdictions. In 2000, he was an associate lawyer at the New York law firm Whitman, Breed, Abbot & Morgan, LLP, which later merged with Winston & Strawn, LLP.

As part of his work in the Corporate Practice, he has been involved in a large number of cross border transactions which took place in different countries in Latin America, Europe, US, Asia and the Middle East.

In the area of Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, he has advised in multiple judicial and arbitration proceedings, on a domestic and international level. He is also an arbitrator and qualified mediator on civil and corporate matters.

Languages

Spanish, English

Memberships

    • Valencia BAR Association, ICAV.
    • Arbitrator at the Arbitration Court for the Valencia BAR Association, TAV.
    • Arbitrator at the Madrid Court of Arbitration.
    • Permanent Arbitrator at the European Association of Arbitration.
    • Spanish Arbitration Club.
    • Board member of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Spain-Israel.
    • Associate Lecturer of Corporate Law. Universidad Católica de Valencia.

Education

Degree in Law, Universidad de Valencia.

Lawyer Rankings

Spain > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Leading partners)

Ignacio AparicioAndersen

Andersen houses an ‘extremely dynamic, proactive and professional‘ team, which has recently experienced substantial growth across multiple of its offices in the country. Major to medium-sized corporates and private equity firms regularly seek its assistance in buy and sell-side M&A mandates as well as corporate reorganisations in a multitude of sectors, including energy, healthcare, real estate and agribusiness. Based in Valencia, Ignacio Aparicio oversees business transactions in Iberia and also leads the Cuban desk. Javier Bustillo Guzmán is a key name for venture capital funds, investors and entrepeneurs, while the ‘technically brilliantJaime Aguilar Mulet focuses on matters involving listed companies.

Spain > Industry focus: Food

Andersen is home to ‘a multidisciplinary team with extensive knowledge of the sector’, offering its national and international client base commercial, IP, regulatory, competition, tax and dispute resolution advice. Notes for his specialist knowledge of the Food Chain Act, José Miguel Soriano is active in litigation in the food and agribusiness sectors, while Ignacio Aparicio predominantly handles M&A transactions for food sector clients.