Antonio García Lapuente has participated in many M&A transactions in Spain, and in major corporate restructurings of industrial groups. He joined Cuatrecasas Zaragoza office in 2001 as a partner from EY, where he was a senior lawyer. He now becomes the managing partner of the firm´s Zaragoza office, that was headed until now by Javier Garanto.
He is also an expert in Real Estate Law and Energy law. He has participated in many greenfield and brownfield renewable energy transactions, and in energy performance contracting (EPC).
He lectures at the School of Legal Practice of the Faculty of Law of Universidad de Zaragoza, and at the Chair of Family Business of the university’s Faculty of Economics and Business Studies. He also teaches in the Family Business Analysis and Management Programme.
He is an independent expert for the quality evaluation and self-assessment committees for the university’s Law degree program.
He collaborates with the Revista de Derecho de Sociedades (Company Law Journal) on a regular basis, and is a member of the Zaragoza Bar Association and an arbitrator at the Aragon Court of Arbitration and Mediation.
Antonio holds a Law degree from Universidad de Zaragoza and a Master´s degree in Legal Advice to Business from IE Business School.
He has been recognised in Best Lawyers for the M&A practice since 2012 and in Real Estate since 2022, and was designated as Lawyer of the Year in Zaragoza for M&A practice in 2022.