Startups, Business Angels and Family Offices

At BUSQUETS we are fully committed to innovation and investing in talent. As a result, our team is structured as a boutique firm specialised in business law, designed to provide the best legal advice not only to startups and scaleups within the entrepreneurial ecosystem, but also to those business angels, venture builders and family offices that choose to invest through the new systems offered by today's world.

Specialities

Managers

Juan Busquets

Managing partner

Alex Prim

Partner

Sonia Clapers

Associate

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Juan Busquets Unsain

Managing partner

About John

Registered with the Barcelona Bar Association: 25,743

Born in Barcelona, on 11 August 1976.

Juan is an expert in commercial operations and their taxation (restructuring, awards, acquisitions, etc.), with a special focus on planning for companies and individuals.
He has lectured and taught classes at ESADE University, Ramon Llull University, UIC, the University of Barcelona, the School of Tourism, the ADAMS Centre and the University of Terrassa.

He is a collaborator with the Cukurato Association, president of the Decroly Barcelona Foundation, and participates in and advises other social entities. He is a secretary and advisor to various boards of directors, especially of startups.

Experience

With over 25 years of experience, for 2 years he worked as a lawyer at Uría y Menéndez, Barcelona and Madrid. After working for a year in Guatemala for a foundation, he returned to Spain and joined the firm. He has carried out consultancies for organisations such as the Central American Bank for Economic Integration, the CODESPA Foundation, SETEM, etc.

Training

Holder of a Law Degree and a Master's in Business Law from ESADE University (Ramón Llull), he completed the Senior Management Programme (PADE) at IESE.

Languages

Castilian, Catalan, French and English.

Alejandro Prim Sastre

Partner

About Alejandro

Registered with the Bar Association of Barcelona: 32,647.

Born in Barcelona on 6 October 1981.

Alejandro is the main person in charge of advising companies and individuals on commercial expansion processes and in their daily activities.

Experience

Partner and director of the Barcelona office of the international firm SUMMA CONSULTORES. After working, amongst others, within the Civil and Commercial Procedural Law Department of the firm Busquets Abogados, he set up the firm Lexben Advocats, where he was a partner and director of the Lexben International Trade department.

During 2012 and 2013, Alejandro lived in Bogotá (Colombia), from where he advised Spanish companies on their establishment in that country in close collaboration with local lawyers. He has published articles in specialist journals on civil procedural law, international law and foreign trade. He has also delivered seminars on the same branches of law at various institutions, both public and private.

Training

Bachelor of Laws from the Faculty of Law of the University of Barcelona. Postgraduate degree in Civil Litigation from IDEC – Universitat Pompeu Fabra of Barcelona. International Law Programme from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki – Greece). Specialisation in EU and International Business Law from the Barcelona Bar Association. Diploma from the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce (Colombia) in International Business, Foreign Trade and Free Trade Agreements with a special emphasis on the Latin American region.

Languages

Spanish, Catalan and English.

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.