Mergers and acquisitions

In the mergers and acquisitions area, coordinated by the partner Pablo Font, both our commercial law specialists and a wide range of professionals from other areas of the firm (economists and tax advisors, amongst others) get involved, with the aim of providing the maximum added value to our advice.

We therefore offer imaginative and flexible solutions that go beyond the mere execution of the transaction

Specialities

Managers

Pablo Font

Partner

Sonia Clapers

Associate

Alfonso Cerdeira

Lawyer

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Pablo Font Torent

Partner

About Pablo

Registered with the Barcelona Bar Association: 25,754

Born in Barcelona, on 10 January 1974.

Pablo is an expert in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and cross-border investments, as well as commercial contracts, structural reorganisations and refinancing strategies.

Furthermore, he acts as secretary to various boards of directors. Deeply connected to the business community, he was Vice-President of the International Business Law Commission (IBLC) of the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA), and an active member of AIJEC Plus within the Catalan Association of Young Entrepreneurs.

Experience

She began her career at Cuatrecasas and subsequently worked as in-house counsel at Torraspapel (Lecta Group). In addition, she headed the mergers and acquisitions department at Legal Link (now Écija) and, prior to joining Busquets, led the Corporate-M&A team at Plana Abogados & Economistas.

Training

Bachelor of Laws from the University of Barcelona and Master of Laws (LLM) in International and Comparative Business Law from London Metropolitan University.

Languages

Spanish, Catalan, English, French and Portuguese, studying the sixth year of German.

Sonia Clapers Conde

Social

About Sonia

Born in Barcelona, on 25 April 1978.

Sonia is a contract and commercial law specialist.

Experience

She/He has developed an exceptional professional career in the areas of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), including investment rounds, the acquisition and transfer of companies and assets, as well as in the preparation of all types of commercial contracts.

Before joining Busquets, she worked at major law firms such as Roca Junyent, KPMG Abogados and DWF-RCD, always focused on commercial and corporate law.

Furthermore, for a number of years, she collaborated with prominent law firms and companies in the acquisition and retention of legal talent, thereby gaining a more comprehensive insight into the sector.

Training

Bachelor of Laws from Pompeu Fabra University and Master in Business Law (MADE) from the same University.

Languages

Spanish, Catalan and English.

Alfonso Cerdeira Porras

Lawyer

About Alfonso

Registered with the Barcelona Bar Association: 47,329.

Born in Ceuta on 30th August 1996.

Alfonso is a specialist in investment vehicles, capital increases, venture capital, corporate compliance and money laundering, as well as in the negotiation and drafting of shareholders' agreements, commercial contracts and corporate acquisitions.

Experience

With 5 years of experience in commercial and corporate law, he has attended various courses and conferences on competition law, mediation, legal tech, mortgage law and tourist accommodation, and has even served as chair at the International Congress on Mediation, Housing, Family and Inheritance held in February 2020.

In addition, we must highlight his article «The value of rules without force», which was published in issue 03/2021 of the “Revista General de Legislación y Jurisprudencia”, the oldest in Spain and Latin America.

Training

Graduate in Law from the University of Sevilla, after obtaining a SICUE scholarship at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, where he specialised in civil, commercial, banking law and the legal regime of financial markets.

Languages

Spanish, Catalan, English and French.