Gómez-Acebo & Pombo is an international full-service law firm headquartered in Madrid that was founded in 1971. The firm has offices in different locations across Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe. The deal team is led by managing partner Iñigo Erlaiz Cotelo and senior partner Carlos Rueda Gómez-Calcerrada, who is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors. The firm has a well-rounded law practice in Spain achieving a top tier ranking across all relevant practice areas.

Highlights 

One recent notable deal of the firm’s was advising SVP, Cross Ocean, Golden Tree, Attestor, Sculptor, Deutsche Bank and Anchorage, as the main creditors of Celsa Group, on Celsa’s €2.8 billion restructuring plan.

In debt capital markets, the firm advised Deutsche Bank in relation to its €80 million debt issuance programme.

In M&A the firm advised Zegona on its €5.1 million acquisition of Vodafone España.

Key clients 

BBVA, Deutsche Bank, Oakhill, Santander and Taconic.