Ms Begoña Power is a Director at the Commercial Law department in the Corporate and Administrative Law division. She is an experienced professional and expert in Corporate Law, in M&A transactions, group restructuring and corporate governance, and in Administrative Law in connection with public sector contracting and public tenders. She has also expertise in Insolvency Law and bankruptcy processes.
Qualifications
Law degree from the Complutense University of Madrid. Lawyer.
Master in Tax Law
Qualified as Litigation Lawyer.
Career
In 1988 she joined KPMG where she specialized in Commercial and Tax Law, focusing on corporate issues, contracts and taxation.
In 1998 she joined The Gillette Group as Legal and Tax Advisor for Spain and Portugal and formerly as Senior Legal Counsel of one of the Group’s Business Units for the AMEE market (Africa, Middle East and Eastern Europe).
In 2008 she joined the firm DE ANDRÉS Y ARTÍÑANO, focused on advising companies and groups of companies.
She is currently Director of the area of Corporate and Administrative Law of the firm, providing regular advice to corporations and groups of companies both national and foreign.
Her area of specialization includes corporate governance and group restructuring; public procurement and contracting; advice on renewable energies and, finally, on insolvency processes.
Professional memberships
Member of the Madrid Bar Association.
Alicia is a partner in charge of the Commercial Law department in the area of Financial and Banking Law. She is an experienced professional and recognized expert in Banking and financing Law.
Qualifications
Law degree from the Complutense University of Madrid. Lawyer.
Master in Real Estate Law.
Career
In 1989 she joined Rodríguez-Arias Firm. In this period she began to specialize in Private, Commercial and Civil Law, focusing on corporate issues, and contracts, both in advising and in the preparation of legal actions.
In 1991 she joined the firm DE ANDRÉS Y ARTÍÑANO, focused on advising companies and groups of companies with special attention to financial and banking groups.
She is currently responsible for the area of Financial and Banking Law of the firm. Within it, she is responsible for regular advice to regulated entities both national and foreign, with special attention to the creation and closing of regulated entities and banking contracting, including the establishment of contractual standards for the launch of products banking. She also has extensive experience in financing operations of all types including asset financing, project financing and real estate financing.
Finally, her area of specialization includes matters related to the securities market, directly advising both investment services companies and credit institutions that are active in this area.
Professional bodies
Member of the Madrid Bar Association.
Established in 1991, DE ANDRÉS Y ARTÍÑANO is one of the leading law firms in the sector. Our goal is quality, offering our customers an outstanding level of knowledge and experience. Our structure enables us to offer our clients a personal touch, always providing our services under the supervision of one of our partners, thus ensuring that each client can count on people of great professional experience to manage their affairs.
We offer practical advice, which allows our clients to make the best decisions at all times, providing detailed information on the alternatives they have in each case, analysing the possible opportunities and their advantages.
The services provided by DE ANDRÉS Y ARTÍÑANO are coordinated for each client by a lawyer from the firm that is responsible for them in a comprehensive way. All our partners have a thorough knowledge of the law, which allows them to understand the specific needs of each client. However, if the matter requires it they may call upon a specialist in a particular legal area.
The growing globalisation of business activities makes it imperative that the advice we provide to clients covers their international activity. The collaboration with law firms in the main countries of Europe and America, enables us to be able to serve our clients with this global perspective.
Our firm is able to offer creative, practical and flexible advice, fully adapted to the specific needs of each situation. Staying in touch with our clients on a regular basis keeps us up-to-date on their needs, thereby maximizing their business results.
This philosophy at our Firm has enabled us to establish solid professional relationships with Spanish companies and multinational groups, and to maintain them over many years.
