Practices and Sectors
- Restructuring & Insolvency
Profile
Cosme Colmenero joined Pérez-Llorca in 2020 as Counsel in the Corporate practice, specifically in the area of Restructuring and Insolvency and became a partner in 2022. Prior to this, Cosme lent his services to several international firms. In addition, he worked for one of the main British banks as part of a secondment programme, where he was involved in corporate financing transactions subject to both Spanish and English law.
Studies:
- 2002 Degree in Law and Business Administration, Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE)
He speaks Spanish and English.
Experience
Cosme has over 15 years of experience in restructuring and refinancing transactions, as well as leveraged, corporate and project finance.
Academic and Publishing Collaborations
Cosme has taught for the Master’s Degree in Access to the Legal Profession at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, on the subject of restructuring and pre-insolvency law. In addition, Cosme authored a chapter on Spanish law in the book “Cross-border Security Over Receivables”, edited by Harry C. Sigman and Eva Maria Kieninger.
Professional Organisations
The Madrid Bar Association (ICAM).
Recognition
Cosme Colmenero features in various legal directories such as:
- Chambers Global: ‘Banking & Finance’.
- Chambers Europe: ‘Banking & Finance’.
- Best Lawyers®: ‘Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law’, ‘Insolvency and Reorganization Law’, ‘Banking and Finance Law’ and ‘Project Finance and Development Practice’.
