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Augusto Piñel

Position

Partner

Telephone

+34 91 582 91 00

apinel@ga-p.com

Nº collegiate member

75.304 ICAM

Office of Madrid

Paseo de la Castellana, 216. 28046 Madrid (España)

(+34) 91 582 91 00

madrid@ga-p.com

Augusto is a partner of Corporate and M&A at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo.

He specialises in securities markets, securitizations, corporate governance and mergers and acquisitions.
Augusto is Secretary Non-Director of the Board of Directors and of the Audit and Appointments and Remuneration Committees of several listed companies.

He holds a law degree from Universidad San Pablo CEU and a Master of Laws (LLM with honours) from Northwestern University School of Law (Chicago). Additionally, he obtained a certificate in Business Administration (CBA) from IE Business School.

Augusto has been highlighted as Highly Regarded in the last year by IFLR 1000 for his work and extensive experience in the Capital Markets area. In addition, he has also been recognised in the prestigious legal directory Chambers & Partners as one of the leading practitioners in the areas of Corporate/M&A and Capital Markets: Equity.

He has participated as an author or coauthor in several specialised legal publications.

Areas and sectors in which he collaborates

Capitals Markets Corporate and M&A Insurance & Pension Funds

I have carried out numerous transactions with Gómez-Acebo & Pombo.

GA_P advises doValue on the sale of doValue Portugal to Albatris, 2024 – The GA_P team was formed by Mafalda Barreto and Augusto Piñel, partners, and Inês de Sousa Godinho and Miren Ibañez, associates, all from the Corporate team.

GA_P advises Orange Bank on its agreement with BNP Paribas for the transfer of its banking business in Spain, 2024 – Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has advised French bank Orange Bank on several negotiation agreements with French bank BNP Paribas for the transfer of its banking business in Spain. This sale is part of a transaction that also includes the transfer of Orange Bank’s banking business in France to BNP Paribas. After a long period of negotiation,…

GA_P advises Técnicas Reunidas on its capital increase, 2023 – GA_P advises Técnicas Reunidas on its capital increase Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has advised Técnicas Reunidas in the capital increase process for the amount of 150 million euros, agreed this Monday 10 April by its Board of Directors. The capital increase will be carried out by means of cash contributions and with recognition of the pre-emptive…

GA_P advises Nortem Biogroup, S.A. on its IPO on Euronext, 2023 – Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has advised Nortem Chem, S.A. (part of Nortem Biogroup), the Andalusian food technology company and the largest manufacturer of organic citric acid in the European Union, on its IPO on Euronext. The GA_P team advising on the process was formed by Augusto Piñel, Valentina Rodríguez, Jacobo Palanca and Irene Carreño Uría and…

GA_P advises EiDF on a financing agreement with Alpha Blue Ocean, 2023 – Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has advised Energía, Innovación y Desarrollo Fotovoltaico, S.A. (EiDF), Spain’s leading company in the installation of solar panels for photovoltaic self-consumption in companies, in a financing agreement, through the issue of convertible bonds for a maximum amount of €20m, entered into with Global Corporate Finance Opportunities 24 Ltd., an investment vehicle managed…

GA_P advises Técnicas Reunidas on the registration of a new bond issuance program, 2022 – GA_P advised the listed company Técnicas Reunidas, a Spanish multinational, on the establishment of a new bond programme for a maximum amount of €100 million. The programme has been approved today by the Mercado Alternativo de Renta Fija (MARF). Técnicas Reunidas, an engineering company focused on the environment and energy, is once again resorting to…

GA_P advises Solventis on the incorporation of Seresco to BME Growth, 2022 – Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has advised the Solventis group as underwriter in the process of SERESCO’s incorporation to BME Growth. With its IPO, SERESCO will become the thirteenth company to join BME Growth so far this year and the third in the technology sector. SERESCO is a technology company that provides solutions in IT infrastructures and…

GA_P advises Técnicas Reunidas on its new promissory note program, 2022 – Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has advised the listed company Técnicas Reunidas, a Spanish multinational, in its new short-term fixed income securities program (promissory notes) for a maximum amount of 175 million euros. In this program, Banca March acted as collaborating entity and registered advisor. Técnicas Reunidas, an engineering company focused on the environment and energy, has…

GA_P advises Corporación Financiera Alba on the acquisition of a stake in Profand Fishing Holding, 2021 – Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has advised Corporación Financiera Alba, a company listed on the Continuous Market since 1986 and majority owned by the March Group, on the investment of 100 million euros in Profand Fishing Holding. Alba’s stake in the company will be approximately 23.71% of its share capital, acquired through the purchase and sale of…

GA_P advises Servihabitat (a subsidiary of Lone Star) in the contract for the management of Kutxabank’s real estate assets portfolio, 2021 – Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has advised Servihabitat (a subsidiary of Lone Star) on the contract for the management of Kutxabank’s real estate asset portfolio. The portfolio comprises 10,000 assets, valued at €1.2 billion and geographically concentrated in Andalusia and the Basque Country. Half of Kutxabank’s portfolio is divided between residential and commercial, while the other half…

GA_P advises Asturiana de Laminados, S.A. on the issuance of a bond programme in the MARF., 2021 – Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has advised Asturiana de Laminados, S.A., a BME Growth listed company, on the issuance of a bond programme in the MARF. This is the first bond programme registered by the company in the MARF. The programme will allow the company to issue bonds for a maximum amount of 50 million euros, funds…

He joins Gómez-Acebo & Pombo as a partner in 2018.

2009 | Law degree from the San Pablo CEU University (Spain).

2010 | LLM from the Northwestern University (USA).

2010 | CBA – certificate in Business Administration by IE University (Span).

Member of the Madrid Bar Association.

Spanish

Language

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IFLR 1000 2022: Highly Regarded. Capital Markets: Equity

IFLR 1000 2022: Highly Regarded. M&A

IFLR 1000 2022: Highly Regarded. Capital Markets: Debt

The Legal 500 2021. Commercial, Corporate and M&A

‘Augusto’s knowledge of the financial-real estate sector is exceptional and gives you peace of mind when advising you on any transaction.’

IFLR 1000 2021: Highly Regarded. M&A

IFLR 1000 2021: Highly Regarded. Capital Markets – Equity

IFLR 1000 2021: Highly Regarded. Capital Markets – Debt

The Chambers Europe 2020. Corporate/M&A – Spain

IFLR 1000 2020: Highly Regarded. M&A

IFLR 1000 2020: Highly Regarded. Capital Markets:Equity

IFLR 1000 2020: Highly Regarded. Capital Markets: Debt

The Chambers Global 2020. Corporate/M&A – Spain

The Chambers Global 2020. Capital Markets: Equity – Spain –Recognised Practitioner

The Chambers Europe 2019. Capital Markets: Equity

The Chambers Europe 2019. Corporate/M&A

The Chambers Global 2019. Capital Markets: Equity – Spain

The Chambers Global 2019. Corporate/M&A – Spain

“As well as being a great deal closer, he’s a tireless worker”. “He builds trust and is very pleasant to work with, which gives him better negotiating leverage”

Augusto Piñel

Augusto is a partner of Corporate and M&A at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo.

Areas and sectors in which he collaborates

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