Bosco De Checa
Partner
Madrid
Bosco De Checa
Partner
Madrid
Contact details
Bosco advises global corporates, financial institutions and financial investors on cross-border and domestic transactions.
He has a broad experience covering all aspects of corporate transactions including M&A, disposals, takeover bids, joint ventures, corporate reorganizations and commercial contracts.
Expertise
Practices
Sectors
Qualifications
Professional
Academic
BA (Law), ESADE Law School – Universidad Ramón Llull, 2007
MA (International Law), ESADE Law School – Universidad Ramón Llull, 2007
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Experience highlights
Advising WPP on its investment in Mediapro.
Advising American Tower Corporation on the acquisition of Telxius European and LatAm tower division.
Advising a multinational financial institution on the acquisition of Forso Nordic AB from Ford.
Advising Sabadell on the sale of its asset management company, Sabadell Asset Management, to Amundi.
Expertise
Practices
Sectors
Qualifications
Professional
Academic
BA (Law), ESADE Law School – Universidad Ramón Llull, 2007
MA (International Law), ESADE Law School – Universidad Ramón Llull, 2007
Other noteworthy experience
Advising:
- A leisure, travel and tourism company on the sale of 49% of Riu Hoteles to Riu.
- A multinational financial institution on the acquisition of Wirecard.
- Sabadell on the sale of its depository's business to BNP Paribas.
- Sabadell on the sale of SDIN, a portfolio of real estate assets, to Oaktree.
- A multinational financial institution on the JV with Volvo in the UK.
- WPP on the sale of 60% of Kantar to Bain Capital.
- PGGM on its JV with Vauban in relation to certain Spanish infrastructure assets.
- NMC on the sale of tis IVF Group Eugin to Fresenius.
- Imperial Brands on the sale of Worldwide Premium Cigar Business.
- British Telecom on the sale of its business in Spain to Portobello.
Pro bono
- Bosco is a member of the Spanish Pro-Bono Committee in Madrid
Recognition
He is flexible in his approach and reaches agreements with counterparties.
Chambers & Partners, Corporate/M&A, Europe 2022
Associate to watch
Chambers & Partners, Corporate/M&A, Europe 2022
Rising Star
Legal500, Corporate and M&A, 2021
Rising Star
IFLR 1000, M&A, 2021
Awards & accolades
Shortlisted as one of the best Spanish lawyers under 35
Expansión Jurídico Awards, 2019
Nominated for the 40u40 awards
Iberian Lawyer, 2021
Published work
- “Aspectos Contractuales de las Fusiones y Adquisiciones de Empresas” (Contractual Aspects of M&A Transactions) for the Engineer Magazine of Iberdrola (2012, October).
- “Venta del negocio de depositaría de una entidad bancaria: alternativas estructurales y principales aspectos legales de la transmisión” (Sale of depositary business of a bank: alternatives and key legal aspects) in “2021 Corporate practice for lawyers” (2021, June)
- Corporate M&A 2021 (Spain): A Chambers Global Practice Guide Publication (2021)
- “Renovado impulso del gobierno corporativo” (Renewed drive for corporate governance), opinion article in the Spanish paper “El Economista” (2014)
