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Enrique Chamorro

Partner
Madrid
About

Enrique is a Partner in the M&A and Private Equity team at DLA Piper's Madrid office and representative of the Latin America Committee, responsible for the cross border corporate matters and M&A transactions between DLA Piper’s International platform and the Latin America region.

He specializes in M&A, Private Equity, Search Funds and Venture Capital, and in particular has broad experience in cross border transactions and corporate restructurings.

Enrique has represented companies such as CVC Capital Partners, KKR, Oaktree Capital, Cerberus PAI Partners, Sun Capital, Portobello, Nazca, MCH, Kraft Foods and Michelin. He focuses in sectors such as technology, education, real estate and retail.

Before joining DLA Piper, he worked in the Corporate Departments of EY Law and Squire Patton Boggs.

He has developed his professional career working in the cities of Madrid, Prague, London, Sᾶo Paulo and Bogotá.

Areas of FocusCorporateFinancePrivate EquityMergers and Acquisitions
Professional QualificationsAbogado registered with Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Madrid, 2000

EXPERIENCE

Expertise

M&A, Private Equity, Search Funds, Venture Capital and Corporate Restructuring.

  • Advising CVC Capital Partners, on the sale of Quironsalud, Spain's largest private healthcare group, to Fresenius SE, Europe’s biggest publicly traded health-care provider, for EUR5.76bn.
  • Advising KKR and EMK Capital, on the sale of the educational group Cognita for GBP2.1bn.
  • Advising Abengoa on the sale of Befesa Group to Triton Partners for a value of EUR1.07bn.
  • Advising Kraft Cadbury group regarding EU cross-border merger for a value of USD1.03bn.
  • Advising CVC Capital Partners on the acquisition of 29.9% of the share capital in Deoleo and take-over bid up to 100% for a value of EUR951m.
  • Advising CVC Capital Partners on the acquisition of Capio Sanidad for a value of EUR930m.
  • Advising KKR on the sale of Ursa to Lone Star for a value of EUR400m.
  • Advising Oaktree Capital on the sale of Panrico, S.A. to the Bimbo Group for EUR238m.
  • Advising PAI Partners on the acquisition of Geriatros group from Magnum Partners for EUR210.
  • Advising Sun Capital Partners on the acquisition from Vista Capital of Famosa for EUR189m.
  • Advising to CVC Capital Partners on the acquisition of R Galicia de Cable for EUR157m.
  • Advising Bregal Capital on the sale of a minority stake in Cognita to KKR for GBP150m.
  • Advising Actera Group on the acquisition of Standard Profil in Spain and Turkey for a EUR117m.
  • Advising N+1 on the negotiation regarding the sale of Eolia Gregal de Inversiones, S.C.R., S.A. to Plentium Partners for a value of EUR112m.
  • Advising Portobello Capital on the acquisition of Vitalia Group for EUR100m.
Languages
  • Spanish
  • English
  • German
  • Portuguese
  • French
  • Arabic
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
Education
  • Harvard University, Boston Course in Law and Economics
  • IE Business School, Madrid, LL.M in Business Law Honors (A+)

  • Universidad San Pablo, CEU, LL.M in Intellectual Property

     

    Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Law Degree

Awards

The Legal 500 Latin America

  • Recommended, Latin America: International Firms Corporate and M&A (2019)

Prior Experience

  • 2007 - Present DLA Piper Spain, S.L.
  • 2004 - 2007 International law firm. Madrid and London
  • 2000 - 2004 Big four. Madrid and Prague

Additional Qualifications

Enrique is professor at the IE Business School teaching Private Equity, Cross border M&A and Joint Ventures in the LL.M of International Business Law.

He is a regular guest speaker at the Columbia Business School and INSEAD (Asia campus) and panellist at the Yale School of Management in the program Entrepreneurship through Acquisition - Search Funds.

Between 2001 and 2010 Enrique was a lecturer at the Carlos III University (Madrid) teaching corporate law within the Private Law Department.

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+34 91 790 1678
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+34 91 319 1940
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