On the Rising Stars ranking by deal value the three top positions are for Freshfields Corporate/M&A associate Asís Martín de Cabiedes, with an aggregate deal amount of €4.93 billion, closely followed by Allen & Overy Corporate/M&A associate Xavier Castellà with €4.74 billion and Uría Menéndez M&A and Private Equity senior associate Guillermo del Río with €4.61 billion.
Regarding the ranking by number of deals, Guillermo del Río is ranked first with nine deals, followed by Squire Patton Boggs Corporate/M&A and Private Equity associate Luis Gutiérrez and DLA Piper Corporate/M&A and Private Equity senior associate Héctor Gómez, both with six deals and ranked by deal value.
Other law firms that have Rising Stars included on the rankings are Herbert Smith Freehills, Gómez-Acebo & Pombo, Pérez-Llorca, DWF-RCD and King & Wood Mallesons.