Minerva Vélez

Lawyer, member of the Madrid Bar Association since 1997 and also of the Ciudad Real Bar Association since 1994. He brings his vast experience in Criminal Law to our firm, especially in the field of economic crimes . He has represented defendants in numerous high-profile trials in the Audiencia Nacional . He is also professor of Criminal Law and Ethics at Universidad de Navarra, Instituto de Empresa (IE Law School) and the Madrid Bar Association Studies Center. He joint Mas y Calvet law firm i...

Ángel Alonso is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Ángel practices law in Madrid, Spain Best Lawyers has recognized Ángel Alonso since 2023. 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 Ángel Alonso is held by other lawyers.

Educational background Business Administration and Law Degrees from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, Madrid (ICADE E-3) LLM from the Centro de Estudios Financieros, Madrid (CEF) Professional experience Jaime has worked with top tier tax advisory firms, such as Cuatrecasas, EY, KPMG, having also lead the tax area of Ontier, and currently standing as tax partner of the Madrid Crowe’s office. He is specialized in tax structuring of cross-border transactions of Spanish and foreign multin...

Adal Salamanca is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Tax Law. Adal practices law in Madrid, Spain Best Lawyers has recognized Adal Salamanca since 2024. 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 Adal Salamanca is held by other lawyers.

Amaya García Fernández is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Information Technology Law and Privacy & Data Protection Law. Amaya practices law in Madrid, Spain Best Lawyers has recognized Amaya García Fernández since 2025. 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 Amaya García Fernández is held by other lawyers.

Gonzalo García-Valdecasas Colell is a Founding Partner and attorney at Cysae in Madrid, where he advises companies and entrepreneurs on matters involving fintech , corporate law , and Intellectual Property Law . His practice focuses on the legal and regulatory issues that arise at the intersection of technology, finance, and business operations. He works with clients on topics including information technology law, data protection, blockchain and digital assets, cybersecurity, and finan...

Carmen Gutiérrez Toribio is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Labor and Employment Law and Litigation. Carmen practices law in Madrid, Spain Best Lawyers has recognized Carmen Gutiérrez Toribio 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 Carmen Gutiérrez Toribio is held by other lawyers.

Patricia de Pablo Martínez is the Founding Partner of Quikprokuo, a Madrid law firm specialising in real estate and urban planning law. A member of the Madrid Bar Association (ICAM no. 74,323), she has more than 25 years of experience advising developers, family offices, investment funds, companies and private clients, Spanish and international, at every stage of real estate and urban planning operations. Before founding Quikprokuo in 2019, she was in-house real estate lawyer at Banco ...

Laura Vintanel is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Energy Law. Laura practices law in Madrid, Spain Best Lawyers has recognized Laura Vintanel 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 Laura Vintanel is held by other lawyers.

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.