Luis Riesgo

Partner
Madrid
Tel: 34.91.520.3940
Fax: 34.91.520.3938
Email:
lriesgo@jonesday.com
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Luis is Partner-in-Charge in Madrid. Additionally, he is head of Jones Day's Latin America practice worldwide. Luis focuses his practice on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and securities. He has long-standing experience in private equity transactions (including venture capital and development capital work), private equity-backed buyout work (including LBOs), post-investment work involving private equity-backed companies (including further funding rounds), and acquisitions and exit work (including IPOs). He is named as a leading individual in corporate/M&A and in private equity by Chambers Global. Luis has handled numerous significant corporate transactions on behalf of clients such as ABN AMRO Bank, AC Desarrollo, Banco Santander, CVC Capital Partners, Dole Food, Fides Capital, France Telecom, Granville Baird, ING Financial Markets, Lafarge, RBOS, Sener Grupo de Ingeniería, Trader Classified Media, and Vista Capital.
Luis is a member of the Madrid Bar Association.
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Madrid
Education
University of Comillas-ICADE of Madrid (Law Degree 1988; Diploma in European Community Law 1988; Economics Degree 1989)
Languages
English, Spanish