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Best Lawyers 2021 acknowledges 55 Andersen professionals among the best lawyers in Spain

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In this edition, Andersen in Spain has 55 outstanding professionals with a total of 80 awards, among them, Iñaki Planas, director in the Litigation area, who has been recognized as 'Lawyer of the Year' in Criminal Defense

The Best Lawyers directory recognises 55 Andersen professionals among the best lawyers in Spain with a total of 80 awards in this 2021 edition.

The publication presents the data as a result of the evaluations of the colleagues, who vote for the candidates they consider worthy of receiving this international recognition, according to the quality of the legal services provided and their professional skills.

The outstanding lawyers from the Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and Seville offices in this edition are present in more than 30 practices analysed by Best Lawyers. Among them, the directory recognises Iñaki Planas, director of the Litigation area, as 'Lawyer of the year' in Spain in Criminal Defence.

The Tax Department includes 11 nominated professionals: Belén Palao, Miguel Blasco, José Manuel Pumar, Patricia Motilla, Toni Prat, Yago Martos, Antonio Ballester, Álvaro Silva, Francisco Guijarro, Miguel Gordillo, and Jesús Alemany. In Corporate and M&A the directory recognizes the partners Jaime OllerosCarlos Salinas, Ignacio Aparicio, Jaime Espejo, José Ignacio Olleros, together with Jaime Aguilar, director in the firm, and Ignacio Ariño, senior associate. Also recognised for the first time was the director Santiago Fuertes, together with José Trujillo, senior associate.

In the Employment practice, the board of directors recognizes the partners Alfredo AspraJaime SilvaPablo Santos and Sergio Juárez, together with the of counsel José Antonio Sanfulgencio, and for the first time in the area Puy Abril, senior associate. Likewise, in the Banking and Financial Law practice, it recognizes Guillermo Yuste, Ignacio Aparicio, Carlos Salinas and Miguel Blasco.

In the Insolvency and Restructuring area, Best Lawyers highlights the partners Javier MataÁlvaro GámezBenjamín Prieto, Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre and Guillermo Yuste. Luis Cortezo, together with Rodríguez-Sastre, stands out in Arbitration and Mediation and in Procedural Law, an area in which the guide also highlights Benjamín Prieto, the of counsel Luis Morón and the directors Carlos Soto and Vanesa Fernández. In Criminal Law, the board of directors recognizes the partners Andrés Zapata and José María Rebollo  and for the first time in the area Álvaro Martín, senior associate.

For their part, José Vicente MoroteCarlos Mínguez, Antonio Ñudi and Arancha Bengoechea partners of the Public Law area of the firm, have been recognized by Best Lawyers in the Environmental Law practices. Mínguez and Morote also stand out in Administrative Law along with José Miguel López, director of the firm, and Silvia del Saz, of counsel to the firm, who is also recognised in Public Finance and Planning Law, while in Land Use and Planning Law, Carlos Peña, José Vicente Morote and Antonio Ñudi stand out.

Other lawyers recognised in this directory are María Olleros in Venture Capital, Belén Palao in Energy, Maite Hernández, together with José Vicente Morote, in Real Estate Law, Miguel Nieto in Transport, Ramón Faus in Private Equity, Isabel Martínez Moriel in Information Technology Law, Rafael Ripoll in EU Law, José Ignacio Olleros in Civil Law, Rocío Gil, Miguel Prado and Ignacio Aparicio in Corporate Governance and Compliance, and Joaquín Ureña in Investment Funds and Structured Finance.

Labor and Employment Law

Banking and Finance Law

Puy Abril Larrainzar

Miguel Blasco Castiñeyra

Sergio Samuel Juárez Díez

Guillermo Yuste de Ayala

Pablo Santos Fita

Carlos Salinas Peña

Alfredo Aspra Rodríguez

Ignacio Aparicio Ramos

José Antonio Sanfulgencio Gutiérrez

Environmental Law

Jaime Silva Castañón

Arancha Bengoechea Bartolomé

Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law

José Vicente Morote Sarrión

Jaime Olleros Izard

Carlos Mínguez Plasencia

Jaime Aguilar

Antonio Ñudi Tornero

Ignacio Aparicio Ramos

Administrative Law

Carlos Salinas Peña

Silvia del Saz Cordero

Ignacio Ariño Sánchez

Carlos Mínguez Plasencia

Jaime Espejo Valdelomar

José Miguel López García

Santiago Fuertes Ceballos

José Vicente Morote Sarrión

José Ignacio Olleros Izard

Land Use and Zoning Law

José Trujillo Sánchez de León

Carlos Peña Rech

Tax Law

Antonio Ñudi Tornero

Miguel Blasco Castiñeyra

José Vicente Morote Sarrión

Toni de Weest Prat Jorba

Public Finance Law

Miguel Gordillo Moro

Silvia del Saz Cordero

Francisco Guijarro Zubizarreta

Information Technology Law

Patricia Motilla Bonías

Isabel Martínez Moriel

Belén Palao

Health Care Law

José Manuel Pumar López

José Vicente Morote Sarrión

Álvaro Silva Mejías

Transportation Law

Antonio Ballester Martinavarro

Miguel Nieto Menor

Yago Martos Pérez

Leisure and Licensing Law

Jesús Alemany

José Vicente Morote Sarrión

Litigation

International Arbitration

Benjamín J. Prieto Clar

Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre

Luis Cortezo Dolagaray

Private Equity Law

Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre

Ramón Faus Santasusana

Vanesa Fernández Escudero

Planning

Carlos Soto García

Silvia del Saz Cordero

Luis José Morón Melida

Investment

Arbitration and Mediation

Joaquín Ureña Ceamanos

Luis Cortezo Dolagaray

Jaime Espejo Valdelomar

Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre

Investment Funds

Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Joaquín Ureña Ceamanos

Javier Mata Vázquez

Real Estate Law

Benjamín J. Prieto Clar

Maite Hernández Falcó

Álvaro Gámez Serracarbassa

José Vicente Morote Sarrión

Íñigo Rodríguez-Sastre

Criminal Defense

Guillermo Yuste de Ayala

Iñaki Planas Dols

Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice

José María Rebollo Blasco

Ignacio Aparicio Ramos

Andrés Zapata Carreras

Rocío Gil Robles 

Álvaro Martín Talavera

Miguel Prado Gangoiti

Construction Law

European Union Law

José Vicente Morote Sarrión

Rafael Ripoll Navarro

Civil Rights Law

Structured Finance Law

José Ignacio Olleros Izard

Joaquín Ureña Ceamanos

Venture Capital Law

Energy Law

María Olleros Sánchez

Belén Palao

 

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