José Luis Yus
Biography
José Luis Yus is an Of Counsel in the Litigation department in Madrid and has considerable experience in restructuring & insolvency procedures.
José Luis began his professional activity as a member of the Inspection Office of Credit and Savings Institutions of the Bank of Spain, holding more than 30 years of experience as a lawyer leading R&I departments in national and international law firms.
As insolvency administrator, he has been appointed in more than sixty procedures, and has participated in numerous processes of sale of production units in insolvency proceedings.
Likewise he has represented the interests of several financial entities in many insolvency proceedings, which has allowed him to have an in-depth knowledge of insolvency proceedings of all types, complexity and size.
Practice Focus
Representative Legal Matters
- Represented financial institutions in the administration of one of Spain’s largest real estate and construction groups. The group fell into administration after failing to raise EUR 150 million of fresh equity that was needed to complete a EUR 4 billion debt refinancing deal with banks.
- Also worked on the insolvency of a Spanish food company, which collapsed in 2013 after auditors uncovered debts of EUR 3.6 billion.
- Advised a concessionaire company when the Spanish motorway radial toll roads fell into insolvency
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Madrid Registered Auditor - 1999
- Madrid Economists Association - 1988
Admissions
- Madrid~Spain (1987)
Education
- I.C.A.D.E. (Degree in Business Administration) (1987)
- I.C.A.D.E. (Degree in Law) (1986)
Languages
- English
- Spanish