Do non-EU buyers face additional requirements?

In defined sectors and circumstances, yes. Screening should be analysed before the LOI is signed because it drives the timetable.

M&A

Cross-border M&A in Spain

For a foreign acquirer, the Spanish leg of a transaction has to fit the group's process, timetable and reporting. We deliver it in that format.

Foreign investment authorisation, where applicable, is on the critical path and is assessed pre-LOI.

We plug into the lead counsel's structure rather than duplicating it.

Notarial closing coordinated with funds flow and signatories abroad, using powers of attorney.

A confidential consultation with a Spanish-qualified, English-speaking lawyer — in person in Madrid or by video.

Do non-EU buyers face additional requirements?: In defined sectors and circumstances, yes. Screening should be analysed before the LOI is signed because it drives the timetable.