Andersen fields a team of ‘high-level professionals’, who are skilled at assisting with corporate, project and structured finance transactions, as well as financial regulatory matters. The latter is a key area of strength for the firm, which is singled out for its wealth of experience in fintech. Guillermo Yuste heads the banking and finance team, and is noted for his strong track record in cross-border financings, including project finance, debt restructuring and syndicated loans. Leading the financial regulation group, Miguel Prado also oversees the firm’s fintech mandates, and is trusted by payment institutions, investment service companies and collective investment institutions in an array of mandates. Guillermo Muñoz-Alonso, the former head of CMS Albiñana y Suárez de Lezo's financial services and markets practice, joined in September 2023.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Nothing is too much trouble and the team is happy to go out of scope when needed to provide additional assistance. Friendly and very approachable.’

  • ‘Miguel Prado has been extremely accommodating.’

  • ‘A very good team that Miguel Prado leads with wisdom and leadership.’

  • ‘Miguel Prado has extensive experience in the financial and banking area, acquired in leading law firms before joining Andersen. He is a very approachable person, who listens to his clients carefully and advises them with affection and success.’

  • ‘What we value is the agility in the relationship with the market as well as the response to the doubts that have arisen. Andersen's response in this regard has been very positive, showing themselves available at all times.’

  • ‘Joaquín Alegre has been available at all times and has managed the issues that have arisen quickly.’

  • ‘The Andersen team is very complete in all areas. They have high-level professionals.’

  • ‘Miguel Prado is a great professional, with great knowledge of the legislation and procedures to comply with the requirements of regulators.’

Key clients

  • FCA Capital Bank, S.A.
  • Mouro Capital
  • Aurapay
  • Solaer
  • Emperador Inc.
  • Inversis

Work highlights

  • Advised T3N Sport & Investments on the €300m agreement with Harrison Street for the development of sports and educational complexes in Spain and abroad.
  • Advised Solaer on the closing of financing, provided by Caixabank, for a 50 MW project.
  • Assisted Grupo Impar in the process of obtaining authorisation from The National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) to launch its new closed-ended collective investment undertakings (SGEIC).

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Guillermo Yuste, Miguel Prado

Other key lawyers

Joaquín Alegre, Guillermo Muñoz-Alonso