Andres Mochales

Andres Mochales

Senior Associate

Andrés has a wide range of experience advising corporates, private equity funds and other financial sponsors on a number of cross-border M&A transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, co-investments, restructurings and reorganisations.
He has a notable expertise in various sectors with particular emphasis on infrastructure, energy, aviation, TMT and health care. He has also advised a number of leading financial institutions and corporate clients in banking and finance deals.

Expertise

Industries

Experience

Representative matters

  • A PE fund on the acquisition of a Spain online real estate classifieds platform from another PE fund for an amount of EUR 1.35bn.
  • A PE fund on its acquisition of one of the world's leading biotechnology companies and a global leader in women's health and reproductive genetic and its subsequent sale to a strategic company.
  • ICG in the creation of a global giant CX and BPO, through the acquisition of Comdata by Konecta for deal value of EUR 2bn.Project Kronos.
  • Indra in the acquisition of 30% of the shares of Epicom to Duro Felguera.
  • Cityjet on its merger with Air Nostrum and the creation of a strategic Alliance of regional Airlines (SARA).

Pro bono

  • Mentoring socially marginalized people though Fundación Integra to assist with job access.

Published Work

  • Palla, R. & Mochales, A. (2022) “Las diferentes estructuras jurídicas para los planes de incentivos de las gestoras en una operación de capital riesgo”, 2022 Práctica Mercantil para abogados, La Ley.

Speaking Engagements

  • Speaker, IFAES – M&A Contracts, June 2022.

Qualifications

Admissions

Madrid Bar Association, 2010

Academic

LLM International Corporate and Commercial Law, York University, 2012-2013

Law Degree, Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE), 2009

Diploma in Business Studies, Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE), 2009

Languages

English, Spanish
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.