Amaia Rivas
About Amaia Rivas
Amaia Rivas is a lawyer based in Madrid, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2024. Amaia Rivas is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madrid, Spain
- Administrative Law
- International Arbitration
Current Firm: Clifford Chance LLP
Location: Madrid, ES
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Socio responsable de precios de transferencia de PwC España. Economista del Global Transfer Pricing Group de PwC Tax & Legal Services. Es responsable de la práctica de Financial Services Transfer Pricing de PwC España. Se graduó en la Universidad Católica Andrés Bello en Caracas, y cursó un Máster en Finanzas Internacionales con honores en dicha universidad. Hasta mediados de 2006 ocupaba el cargo de Gerente en la Unidad de Precios d...
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Javier es licenciado en Derecho por la Universidad de Navarra (1992) y LLM por University College London – UCL- (1996), miembro del Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Madrid (1993) y “Solicitor of the Law Society of England and Wales (1997) y profesor de M&A (Fusiones y Adquisiciones) en el Instituto de Empresa. Javier tiene gran experiencia en la especialidad de M&A, habiendo realizado numerosas operaciones, tanto nacionales como internacionales, coordinando equipos en divers...
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After five years as an associate at Estudio Legal (1987-1992), where he acquired experience in corporate, banking, capital markets and competition, he co-founded Araoz & Rueda in 1994. Since then, he has developed his practice advising in general corporate and commercial matters and, especially, in Mergers and Acquisitions and Capital Markets, where he has extensive experience. Furthermore, he regularly advises in litigation and restructuring/insolvency matters.
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