Jordi Casas

Experience

Jordi Casas is a co-managing partner of Osborne Clarke Spain and a member of Osborne Clarke's International Board. His legal career spans more than 30 years across multiple continents. He specializes in cross-border deals for multinational clients and works across a broad range of sectors, with particular expertise in Tech, Media and Comms, Life Sciences, and Healthcare. His experience includes representing foreign companies in their Spanish investments and advising Spanish clients on sales to foreign entities. He has worked with multinational clients including Unilever, Vinci, Grifols, Enghouse Systems, and Reno de Medici on deals covering software systems, video games, MedTech, pharmaceuticals, and medical centres.

Jordi has lectured in corporate law at Barcelona's Pompeu Fabra University for 14 years and co-authored the book Joint Ventures, published by Thomson Reuters. He is also secretary to the Board of Directors of numerous companies.

Specialty

Jordi Casas specializes in mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, joint ventures, private equity, venture capital, and structured finance. His expertise encompasses purchases and sales of companies, corporate restructurings, corporate refinancing, and distribution agreements. He advises on both Spanish and cross-border transactions, combining technical corporate law mastery with deep sector knowledge. His approach is characterized by versatility, emotional intelligence, and the ability to anticipate and understand the goals of all parties involved in complex transactions.

Co-managing partner of Osborne Clarke Spain and member of Osborne Clarke's International Board, with over 30 years of experience in cross-border M&A transactions1 3 4 5
Recognized as one of the ‘40 under 40’ by Iberian Lawyer1
Elected ‘Lawyer of the Year’ by Best Lawyers International for M&A and venture capital law1
Ranked for 18 years in Chambers Global and Chambers Europe for expertise in M&A1 4
Recognized in Best Lawyers for Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Venture Capital Law, and Structured Finance Law2
Played a key role advising private equity firm PAI Partners and European Camping Group in the acquisition of Alannia Resorts1
Advised Edify (owners of French group Somfy) in the sale of its stake in Spanish company Gaviota Simbac1

FAQ about Jordi Casas

What is Jordi Casas's area of expertise?

Jordi Casas specializes in mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, joint ventures, private equity, venture capital, and structured finance.

How long has Jordi Casas been practicing law?

Jordi Casas has more than 30 years of experience in the legal field.

What sectors does Jordi Casas have particular expertise in?

He has particular expertise in Tech, Media and Communications, Life Sciences, and Healthcare sectors.

Has Jordi Casas contributed to academia?

Yes, he has lectured in corporate law at Barcelona’s Pompeu Fabra University for 14 years and co-authored the book ‘Joint Ventures.’

Which notable clients has Jordi Casas worked with?

He has worked with clients such as Unilever, Vinci, Grifols, Enghouse Systems, and Reno de Medici on various deals.

What recognitions has Jordi Casas received in his career?

He is recognized as one of the ‘40 under 40’ by Iberian Lawyer, elected ‘Lawyer of the Year’ by Best Lawyers International for M&A and venture capital law, and ranked in Chambers Global and Chambers Europe for M&A expertise.