Maria José Zueco Peña

Partner Manuel joined the firm in 2003 and specializes in the diverse areas of General Administrative Law (i.e. liability claims against Public Administration), Urban Planning Law and Compulsory purchases and Litigation. From 2007 to 2010, he taught about Expropriations for the MBA of Urban Planning Law at the Rey Juan Carlos University in Madrid. In addition, he completed an MBA in Real Estate Companies at the Polytechnic University in Madrid. He was also awarded an Advanced Studies Diploma ...

Santiago Thomás de Carranza is managing partner of the Madrid office, and is a practising lawyer, economist and university lecturer. He studied Law at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and Economics at the Shiller International University. After obtaining his degree he prepared for the competitive examinations for entry into the Corps of State Lawyers. In 1997 he joined Despacho Melchor de las Heras as a lawyer, working in the corporate and public law departments. In 2003, he co-fo...

Socio de PwC Tax & Legal Services. Licenciado en Derecho y Empresariales, por la Universidad Pontifica de Comillas (ICADE) de Madrid. Auditor de Cuentas inscrito en el ROAC. Abogado colegiado. Executive MBA por el Instituto de Empresa (Madrid). Tiene una gran experiencia en el asesoramiento a grandes grupos multinacionales en materia de fiscalidad y precios de transferencia y ha participado en numerosos proyectos de documentación, implementación de políticas de precio...

Partner since 2010. Law degree from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Master’s Degree in Corporate Legal Counseling. General Manager of Blecua Legal. Responsible for the litigation area. His professional practice is developed mainly in the handling of judicial and arbitration proceedings in the field of construction, industry, civil liability and insurance.

Labor lawyer and Ph.D. in Law , starting with an internship at Cuatrecasas law firm (BCN office), followed by a first employment contract with Uría Menéndez (BCN office), where he was able to learn in the labor and commercial areas, to finally join the boutique law firm Gutiérrez Arrudi Abogados Laboralistas, in the city of Zaragoza, where he is still practicing law. Likewise, the prestigious law firm 4.0. "Ambar Partners" incorporated him in 2020 to its team as a "Partne...

After more than 20 years working in the property and urban planning sector for large companies and law firms, I am currently helping to optimise property investments for individuals and national and international companies. Highly specialised in universities and top international business centres. We help individuals, national and international companies, investment funds and family offices in all phases of real estate and urban planning operations, providing them with agile and efficient sol...

Rafael after more than 30 años in PwC Tax and Legal as a Partner, in particular specialized in the Life Science sector, has joined VCBiolaw as a Tax partner to strengthen and expand the capabilities of our firm. Rafael has a degree in Law and Economics and Business Administration from the University Pontificia Comillas-ICADE (E-3). He is Post graduated in European Community Law and member of the Madrid Bar Association. He has been recognized by the Best Lawyers directory in Tax Law. He...

Inmaculada González López is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Litigation. Inmaculada practices law in Madrid, Spain Best Lawyers has recognized Inmaculada González López since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Inmaculada González López is held by other lawyers.

Member nº. 67758 of Madrid Bar Association (ICAM). Law Degree at Universidad Complutense of Madrid (1999). Course in legal practice at the Complutense University of Madrid. Specialist in Litigation, Insurance law, Bankruptcy law, Data Protection Law, Real Estate Law, and Compliance.

Carlos Cortés is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Arbitration and Mediation. Carlos practices law in Madrid, Spain Best Lawyers has recognized Carlos Cortés since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Carlos Cortés is held by other lawyers.