Fernando de las Cuevas
Fernando is a partner of Corporate and M&A and Head of M&A at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo.
He specialises in banking law, securities market law, collective investment schemes, mergers and acquisitions and family businesses.
He holds a degree in Law and a diploma in Business and European Studies from Universidad de Deusto (Spain). He holds a diploma in Advanced European Studies from the College of Europe, Bruges (Belgium). In addition, he obtained a research grant from the EFTA, Geneva (Switzerland) and he completed a P.I.L. at Harvard Law School (USA).
Fernando has been Highly Regarded in recent years by IFLR 1000 for his work and extensive experience in the areas of Banking and M&A. In addition, he is also recognised in prestigious legal directories Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 as one of the leading practitioners in the areas of Commercial, Corporate and M&A. Who’s Who Legal has recognised him in the area of M&A and Governance.
He is the Spanish correspondent for the Journal of International Banking Law and World Securities Law Report and has contributed as author to several specialised legal publications..
Areas and sectors in which he collaborates
I have carried out numerous transactions with Gómez-Acebo & Pombo.
He joins Gómez-Acebo & Pombo in 1983 and becomes a partner in 1990
1981 | Master of Law and Bachelor of Business Science from the University of Deusto, (Spain).
1981 | Diploma in European Studies from the University of Deusto,
1982 | Diploma in Higher European Studies by the College of Europe, Bruges (Belgium).
1983 | Research Scholarship from the EFTA, Geneva (Switzerland).
1986 | Foreign associate in the New York office of Shearman & Sterling (USA).
1990 | P.I.L. Harvard Law School (USA)
1998 – 2000 | Managing partner in Gómez-Acebo & Pombo.
Member of the Madrid Bar Association (since 1983).
Member of the World Securities Law Review Board, APCIMS-EASD Legal and Tax Committee.
Member of the International Bar Association (Committees E, I and Q).
Member of the ICA (Standards Committee Membership) .
Member of the Círculo de Empresarios.
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13 Sep, 2024 
