A&O Shearman ‘excels due to its high level of execution in transactions’, standing out for its expert knowledge of the energy and projects sectors. Renewable energy specialist Vanessa Cuellas regularly leads domestic and cross-border teams on corporate and project financing matters, bringing particular expertise to the wind and solar power sectors. Ignacio Ruiz-Cámara bolsters the firm’s financing know-how and often acts for lenders in major acquisition finance mandates. Further financing experts include Charles Poole-Warren, who advises financial institutions on transactions in the energy transition and digital infrastructure spaces, and Jimena Urretavizcaya, who assists lenders in the financing and refinancing of large-scale projects.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘They are part of your team almost instantly, always ready to understand our specific needs and tailor their services accordingly. Their deep knowledge of our industry and ability to translate complex legal concepts into simple terms is invaluable.'

  • 'This team is not only legally competent, but also proactive and collaborative, always looking for creative solutions to our challenges. What stands out most is their focus on building long-term relationships based on mutual trust.’

  • ‘The firm stands out for its culture of collaboration and excellence. All lawyers, from partners to junior associates, share a strong commitment to client satisfaction, a proactive approach, and an ability to work as a team.’

  • ‘The experience, quality of customer service and the work done by Vanessa Cuellas and Nuria Ferré is great.’

  • ‘Vanessa Cuellas' team excels due to its high level of execution in transactions. It stands out for its knowledge of the sector and the certainty and speed of execution. The team brings a very high level of preparation and knowledge of the aspects in which they were advising, as well as remarkable quality of work.'

Clients clés

  • Banco Santander
  • Repsol
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Bruc Energy
  • Adamo Telecom
  • Acciona
  • Cepsa
  • Saudi Aramco
  • Solarpack
  • Q Energy

Points forts

  • Advised Deutsche Bank, ING and UniCredit as bookrunners and underwriters in connection with the debt financing for the €5bn acquisition of Vodafone Spain by Zegona.
  • Assisted the pool of banks in the €3.5bn financing of INEOS for the construction and operation of the most environmentally sustainable cracker in Europe within its petrochemical plant in Antwerp.
  • Advised Bruc Energy on a corporate financing at the holdco level to finance the base equity of a portfolio of wind and solar projects across Spain and Italy.

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Ignacio Ruiz-Cámara

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Charles Poole-Warren

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Vanessa Cuellas

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

Nuria Ferré

Responsable de la pratique

Vanessa Cuellas; Ignacio Hornedo; Ignacio Ruiz-Cámara; Iñigo del Val; Charles Poole-Warren; Jimena Urretavizcaya; Antonio Vázquez-Guillén; Pablo Mayor

Autres avocats clés

Nuria Ferré