Dentons stands out for its dual expertise in fund formation and transactional work within the private equity space. The team is particularly active in transactional insurance, advising clients on underwriting potential liabilities stemming from PE deals. Team head Jesús Durán represents a wide range of PE stakeholders, assisting with M&A deals, buyouts, divestments, and structuring mandates.

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Key clients

  • Idealista
  • Lighthouse Properties
  • Acrylicos Vallejo
  • Sacyr Concessions
  • DPV Solar
  • Magnum Industrial Partners

Work highlights

  • Advised Idealista on Cinven’s €2.9bn acquisition of Idealista.
  • Advised the South African fund Lighthouse on its recent acquisition of the H2O Shopping Center.
  • Advised Acrylicos Vallejo on the conditional sale of a majority stake to Proa Capital.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jesús Durán

Other key lawyers

Israel de Diego, Jorge Carmona