Simmons & Simmons

Ignacio is a partner in the Corporate and Commercial practice of our Madrid office, with extensive experience in all aspects of commercial law. He has a particular focus on M&A and private equity matters.

He regularly plans, manages and executes mergers, acquisitions, company restructurings, corporate governance, asset purchases and joint venture projects for international and domestic clients. He also has experience advising special opportunity funds and companies in restructuring & insolvency matters in Spain.

His area of expertise encompasses a wide number of sectors, including energy, corporate services, media, health care, infrastructure and sports.

Ignacio is a pioneer in the development of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues within the M&A/PE industry in Spain.

Ignacio is the Chairman of UNICEF Madrid since January 2020 and is involved in numerous pro bono matters.

Ignacio holds a degree in Law and Political Science, and studied a Master of Laws at Harvard Law School thanks to a scholarship from La Caixa. He remains closely linked to this institution through the Harvard Club of Spain, where he serves as Vice-President of its Board of Trustees.