‘Part of a multidisciplinary and international team’, Squire Patton Boggs‘ Madrid-based corporate and M&A group experienced significant growth over the past year, both in headcount and turnover. The practice continues to advise middle-market and increasingly major clients from the worlds of TMT, healthcare, real estate, energy and infrastructure on the full slate of corporate transactions. Teresa Zueco, managing partner of the Madrid office, focuses on M&A and private equity matters, and is qualified to advise on Spanish and French law. Carlos Blanco, who joined from RocaJunyent in November 2022, possesses a strong track record in the telecoms sector.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They have a very competent team in different areas; excellent services.’

  • ‘They are fully involved in the projects until the end.’

  • ‘Always available and very responsive. Strong presence of women in the team, especially in senior roles. Very commercial and flexible mentality, they go above and beyond in all aspects. ’

  • ‘Rocío García - a very commercial and flexible lawyer who understands our business perfectly and knows what matters to us. Very good negotiator. ’

  • ‘Squire Patton Boggs is part of a multidisciplinary and international team with a lot of experience in this space. They provide extensive knowledge and experience in corporate governance, M&A, corporate structures, among other matters. They always give us a creative, flexible and updated vision and are up-to-date with the latest practices. Always willing to delve to the bottom of each topic and committed like no other to their client.’

  • ‘The Squire team is excellent in their professional as well as personal aspects. Rocío García, recognised as one of the best young lawyers in Spain, is a commercial expert with extensive experience in sectors such as healthcare, energy and real estate. Rocío is outstanding in her negotiation skills, intelligence, courage and legal knowledge.'

  • 'A close and committed team, with a lot of potential and extensive capabilities beyond the legal field.’

Key clients

  • Sherpa Capital
  • Bregal Milestone
  • Sherpa Capital Entidad Gestora and Taylor Kitchen Group
  • EZSA Sanidad Ambiental
  • Corialis Group
  • Globant
  • Miss Group
  • Epifi Investments
  • Grupo Prim
  • Ashland
  • Hedonai group
  • Colisée Group
  • H.I.G Capital
  • Tecfire Spain
  • Cazoo
  • Excom
  • Fortescue Future Industries
  • TimeToAct Capital

Work highlights

  • Advised Sherpa Capital on the sale of the Portuguese luxury carpet company Ferreira de Sá to Artá Capital for over €70m.
  • Advised leading global alternative investment firm, H.I.G Capital, on the landmark merger of its portfolio company Grupo Ransa, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) player in Latin America, with Transportes Centroamericanos del Futuro (TCF).
  • Advised Miss Group, an international fast-growth web hosting business, on the acquisition of 100% of Sered Hosting, S.L.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Teresa Zueco

Other key lawyers

Carlos Blanco, Rocío García, Pablo García