Ramón y Cajal Abogados provides comprehensive advice to a diverse client base, including prominent names from the energy, infrastructure, real estate, financial services, and TMT sectors, on various corporate and M&A matters. These include mid-market transactions, group reorganisations, commercial contracts, and corporate governance. The team is jointly led by Miguel García Stuyck and Alvaro Bertrán, both of whom bring extensive expertise in M&A and investments across multiple industries.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Availability; knowledge of the local market, private entities and administrations; active involvement of partners in operations.’
  • ‘Knowledge; provision of constructive solutions; understanding of the assignments and adaptation to what is requested. Very good experience with Tomas Peña and Miguel García-Stuyck.’
  • ‘The dedication and passion put into each matter. Miguel García-Stuyck stands out.’
  • ‘Collaborative team that facilitates a global solution to the client with agility. 360 degree vision.’
  • ‘Proximity, availability, follow-up of the matter, and proactivity.’
  • ‘What really sets the lawyers at this firm apart is their ability to go beyond what is expected of them. Antonio de Mariano and Javier Beltrán are true leaders in their field. Their ability to combine deep technical knowledge with a strategic business vision has allowed us to tackle the most complex legal challenges with complete confidence. But what really makes them stand out is their personal commitment to each case.'
  • 'I have worked with other firms, and Antonio and Javier’s attention to detail and willingness to be available at all times is unmatched. They always anticipate our problems, and that gives us a significant competitive advantage. In addition, they have a very practical and results-oriented approach, something I have found exceptional in the legal world.'
  • 'The team’s best qualities are their proactivity, their capacity for deep analysis, and their agility in finding innovative solutions. They don’t just solve the legal problems we put before them; they go the extra mile, proposing improvements that benefit us in the long run.'

Key clients

  • Bankinter
  • Telefónica
  • Ascendi
  • SEPIº
  • Repsol
  • Arcelor Mittal
  • Alan Allman Associates
  • La Pequeña Fábrica
  • EDP Renovables España
  • Seur Geopost
  • MAN Energy Solutions (Grupo Volkswagen)

Work highlights

  • Advised Bluevia, Telefónica’s Spanish fibre joint venture with Crédit Agricole Assurances and Vauban Infrastructure Partners, on the acquisition of new fibre assets from local telecoms player Excom to expand footprint in Andalucía.
  • Advising SEPI on the exercise of its option for the purchase of 60% of EPICOM, a strategic company for the National Security, giving entry to two companies in the shareholding, Indra and Grupo Oesía, each one with a 30% participation.
  • Advising Bankinter Investment SGEIC (Bankinter's alternative investment management company) on the launch, together with Sonae Sierra of ORES Germany, a new alternative investment vehicle (SOCIMI) aimed at investments in retail space in the German market.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Miguel García Stuyck, Álvaro Bertrán

Other key lawyers

Antonio de Mariano, Javier Beltrán, Tomas Peña