Pilar Galán Gavilá
About Pilar Galán Gavilá
Pilar Galán Gavilá is a lawyer based in Madrid, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2020. Pilar Galán Gavilá is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madrid, Spain
- Banking and Finance Law
- Financial Institutions
Current Firm: KPMG Abogados SLP
Location: Madrid, ES
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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 ...
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Manuela Serranoa is a partner of the firm. She previously worked in large Spanish and international firms like DLA Piper and Roca Junyent. She has wide-ranging experience in the practice of company law, particularly in the areas of insolvency and corporate restructuring, and has become a leading expert in this sector. Manuela has been involved in some of the most important insolvency operations and proceedings both in Spain and internationally, in addition to operations for the sale and purch...
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