Cuatrecasas offers a wide range of services in all public specialties, including public procurement, regulatory advice on corporate and finance transactions, town planning and environmental law matters, among others. Practice head Luis Pérez De Ayala, a key contact for both public and private companies, regularly handles regulatory and administrative mandates, with a keen focus on the energy sector. Félix Plasencia Sanchez has considerable expertise in public contracts and related litigation within the healthcare, construction, and energy sectors, while Nicolás González-Deleito focuses on regulatory law, administrative concessions, and town planning. PPP specialist Jorge Botella routinely handles transactions in regulated sectors and public procurement, while Alejandro Auset is noted for his proficiency in public law litigation.

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Key clients

  • Acciona
  • Culmia
  • Air Liquide
  • Volskwagen group
  • Sampol Ingeniería y Obras
  • Autonomous Government of Castilla- La Mancha
  • Cameco Corporation
  • Emesa (ACS & Ferrovial)
  • Compass Group
  • Magtel
  • Escal UGS
  • Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals (TV3)
  • Generalitat de Catalunya
  • HI Partners (Blackstone)
  • Productores Audiovisuales Federados (PROA)
  • MERCK
  • Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
  • Dow Chemical Iberica
  • Coca-Cola Europacific
  • Fiesta Hotels (Grupo Paladium)

Work highlights

  • Advising Cameco Corporation on the acquisition, with Brookfield Renewable Partners, of the Westinghouse Electric Company.
  • Providing ongoing legal advice to Air Liquide on all issues related to public contracts entered with public administrations and entities.
  • Advising Fiesta Hotels (Palladium Group) on judicial reviews, including sanctions for noise pollution relating to the group’s Ushuaïa beach hotel and nightclub in Ibiza, as well as an unfair competition lawsuit for breaching urban regulations.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Luis Pérez de Ayala

Other key lawyers

Félix Plasencia Sanchez, Nicolás González-Deleito, Juan Carlos Hernanz, José Mª Macías, Jorge Botella, Alejandro Auset