Ryan Specialty Transactional Risks International, a specialised managing general underwriter focused exclusively on providing transactional insurance solutions to the mergers & acquisitions community, has announced that effective 1 July 2022 has opened an office in Madrid as a next step in the evolution of the firm’s transactional risk managing general underwriter, Ryan Specialty Transactional Risks International.
Madrid is the firm’s third European / UK office, the second in Spain, and is led by Marta Batalla, Director of the Spanish Branch, Ryan Specialty Transactional Risks International. The office in Madrid focuses on the core transactional risk products of warranty and indemnity insurance and commercial tax liability insurance, servicing brokers across continental Europe.
Ryan Specialty Transactional Risks International has also expanded its European team with the hiring of Rafael Giménez-Reyna. Rafa joins the international tax team from Allen & Overy, where he has spent over 10 years advising clients on Spanish and International Tax matters.
Rafael has extensive experience advising both domestic and international clients on Spanish taxation andwas a member of Allen & Overy´s International Tax team, where he was a senior associate.
He has advised on numerous issues related to domestic and cross-border transactions. He has also participated in the analysis and structuring of several private equity transactions and has advised on M&A transactions, group restructurings, financing agreements, bond issues and other financial instruments, tax proceedings, acquisition and refinancing structures, including SOCIMIs and other special tax regimes.
Rafael also has extensive experience advising on sale and purchase transactions and co-investment in real estate portfolios and mortgage loans (performing and non-performing).
