Cires, Sergio

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Updated 03/30/10

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Paseo de Recoletos 37-41
Planta 5ª

28004 Madrid, Spain

Phone: 34.91.520.39.39 (Business Phone)

Fax: 34.91.520.39.38 (Business Fax)

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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.jonesday.com

Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Languages

  • Basque
  • English
  • Spanish

Lawyer Overview

Sergio Cires represents Spanish and foreign banks and corporations in a range of banking and financial transactions with a particular focus on project and acquisition financing involving renewable energy (wind parks, solar and thermal plants, and biomass and cogeneration plants) and infrastructure (toll roads, highways, parking structures, hospitals, and building materials).

He advises domestic and international private developers, lending entities, and private equity funds, including, among others, Acciona, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, Banco Español de Crédito, Banco Português de Investimento, Banco de Sabadell, Banco Santander, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, La Caixa, Caja Madrid, Elecnor, Eufer, Instituto de Crédito Oficial, and Sener.

Areas of Practice

  • Banking & Finance

Representative Cases

  • Banco de Sabadell, Dexia Sabadell, and Barclays Bank finance wind park expansion in Palencia, Spain , (2009)
  • Banco Espirito Santo and Caixa Geral de Depositos finance two photovoltaic solar plants in Spain , (2009)
  • BANESTO and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Europe ltd finance wind park projects in Asturias, Spain , (2009)
  • BANESTO, BBVA, Banco Santander, Caja de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad de Madrid, Caja de Ahorros y Pensiones de Barcelona, Instituto de Crédito Oficial, and Banco Popular Español finance thermal solar energy plants in 2009 award-winning transaction , (2009)
  • BBVA finances cement and clinker plant in Azuara, Zaragoza , (2009)
  • BBVA, BANESTO, Bancaja, Banco de Sabadell, Caja Madrid and Banco Santander finance underground parking , (2009)
  • BBVA, BANESTO, Banco Santander, Banco Popular, CajaMadrid, la Caixa and Unicredit MedioCrédito Centrale S.p.A. finance eleven wind parks in Spain , (2009)
  • BBVA, HSBC Bank Plc Sucursal en España, WestLb Ag Sucursal en España and BANESTO finance three thermosolar plants in Spain , (2009)
  • BBVA-led syndicate finances solar plant in Badajoz, Spain
  • Financial institution provides financing for wind park
  • La Caixa finances power projects in Spain, restructures debt of Tech 94, and provides acquisition financing to Técnicas de Cogeneracion de Calamocha for a cogeneration plant , (2009)

West Practice Categories

Banking & Finance Law, Commercial Banks, Commercial Leasing, Credit Unions, Debtor/Creditor, International Banking, Lending & Secured Transactions, Loan Workouts, Mortgages & Foreclosures, Public Finance, Savings & Thrifts, State & Municipal Bonds & Financing, Venture Capital

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Spain

Education

  • Instituto de Empresa - Spain
  • Universidad de Navarra

Articles

Published Works

  • "Green" Gold Rush - is offshore wind the next big nugget in Spain?, Infrastructure Journal, 2009
  • Nueva regulación de las instalaciones fotovoltaicas ¿intranquilidad o sosiego?, Diario Negocio, 2008
  • Nueva regulación de las instalaciones fotovoltaicas ¿intranquilidad o sosiego?, Legal Today, 2008

Office Information

Address

Paseo de Recoletos 37-41
Planta 5ª
28004 Madrid, Spain

Phones

34.91.520.39.39 (Business Phone)

Faxes

34.91.520.39.38 (Business Fax)

Emails

Contact Us (Business Email)

Websites

http://www.jonesday.com

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