Leticia Comin Fernandez-Cuesta Bio

Leticia is a partner in Garrigues Corporate/M&A Department since February 2021. She has extensive experience in complex M&A transactions, both public M&A (with ample experience in takeover bids and mergers of listed companies) and private M&A, as well as in private equity deals advising international financial sponsors. She is also a specialist in equity capital markets, corporate governance and market abuse. She has an extensive experience, amassed both at top-tier international law firms (she pursued most of her career at Linklaters) and in the public sector. From 2016 to 2020 she served as Chief of Staff to the Chairman of the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV), Sebastián Albella, and was a member of its Steering Committee. During such time, she formed part of ESMA's Takeover Bid Network representing the CNMV and was involved in the CNMV's internal teams that prepared the first ever Q&A on Takeover bids (2018) and the review of the Good Governance Code in 2020. She is a member of ESMA's Consultative Working Group for Corporate Finance of its Issuers Standing Committee (experts group).