OUR TEAM
At Litigator Capital, we have a multidisciplinary team of professionals with extensive experience in the legal, financial, and business sectors.
Our combination of expertise in litigation, litigation funding, risk analysis, and financial structuring enables us to assess every opportunity with rigor, independence, and a strategic perspective.
Juan José Sánchez Puig
Board Member
Practicing lawyer and CEO of ISDE (Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía) since 2006. Board Member of Digitalent Group and Honorary President of the Madrid Chamber of Commerce Club.
He plays an active role in the academic and institutional ecosystem through leading international universities, including UCM, UC3M, NYU, Georgetown, the University of Miami, Columbia, Cambridge, and O.P. Jindal Global University, where he develops internationally focused legal programs.
Former Member of the Spanish Parliament and former Secretary of the Governing Board of the Madrid Bar Association (ICAM), as well as former Member of the Plenary Assembly of the Madrid Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services.
He was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Civil Merit by His Majesty King Felipe VI. His career combines legal, academic, and institutional experience with an extensive network of strategic relationships across the legal, business, and education sectors.
Juan José de la Viña
Chief Financial Officer
Economist with more than 25 years of experience in international financial markets, specializing in quantitative analysis, financial structuring, and institutional investor relations.
He holds a degree in Quantitative Economics, a Master's in Finance (IE Business School), the CFA Charter, a Master's in Financial Markets, and a PhD in Economics.
He has held positions at Santander Investment, Ahorro Corporación, Renta 4, and Andbank, focusing on equity research, institutional sales, and structured products.
He is currently Global Managing Director and Founding Partner of FCS Capital Markets Ltd (London), a broker-dealer specializing in institutional and multi-asset brokerage.
In litigation funding, he leads the firm's financial strategy and quantitative risk modeling.
Miguel Ángel González
Chief Executive Officer
Professional with a strong background in both law and international capital markets.
He holds a Law degree from IEB and a Master's in Stock Exchange and Financial Markets from the Madrid Stock Exchange, both awarded with Honors. He is a CIIA and CEFA Charterholder and a member of the Spanish Institute of Financial Analysts (IEAF).
He is Global Managing Director and Founding Partner of FCS Capital Markets Ltd (London), a broker-dealer specializing in multi-asset brokerage, securitization, and asset structuring for global institutional investors.
He has worked at Andbank, Renta 4, Piper Jaffray, and NYFIX. He also founded Digitrade, which was later acquired by the OSTC Group.
He is an expert in complex financial structuring and litigation funding.
Jorge Masía
Senior Legal Advisor
Jorge is a lawyer and economist specializing in complex commercial litigation and competition law, with extensive experience in high-profile court and arbitration proceedings.
He advises domestic and international clients on regulatory disputes, antitrust matters, and damages claims, integrating legal and economic analysis into litigation strategy.
Before joining TKL, he was a partner at Pérez-Llorca and previously worked at EY Abogados, DLA Piper, and the Spanish National Competition Commission.
He has a strong international academic background and combines his legal practice with teaching at various academic institutions.
Marta Vizcaíno Martín
Senior Legal Advisor
Lawyer specializing in corporate transactions (M&A) with more than 18 years of experience in the energy, technology, and innovation sectors, particularly in renewable energy and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).
She previously worked at Hogan Lovells and Uría Menéndez, advising on acquisitions, divestitures, and complex due diligence processes. She is the CEO and Founder of Tetrax, a company developing artificial intelligence solutions to automate due diligence, risk analysis, and regulatory monitoring for the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors.
Sara de Román
Senior Legal Advisor
Lawyer specializing in digital law, intellectual property, and data protection, with extensive experience in litigation and technology law.
She is an expert in software, artificial intelligence, intangible assets, and the data economy. She was a partner at Santiago Mediano Abogados and previously worked at Pérez-Llorca, Allen & Overy, and Uría Menéndez.
She advises clients on technology contracts, digital disputes, and regulatory compliance. She has been recognized by Best Lawyers and teaches in specialized academic programs.
Eduardo Peñacoba
CEO OF SIMMONS & SIMMONS
Lawyer with more than 25 years of experience in employment litigation, specializing in complex collective labor disputes and high-profile dismissals.
He was previously a partner at firms including Baker McKenzie and currently heads the Employment practice at Simmons & Simmons in Spain. He brings extensive experience in complex litigation, litigation strategy, and employment risk management.
Fernando Pérez del Olmo
NOTARY AT ALCALÁ 115 NOTARY OFFICE
Notary Public in Madrid with extensive experience in corporate, real estate, and inheritance law. He holds degrees in Law and Economics (E-3) and has served at several notary offices across Spain. He provides legal certainty in transaction structuring, document validation, and the execution of complex transactions.
Jaime Asensio Díez-Canedo
CEO OF JA GROUP
Global Lead, Programs & Corporate Analytics at Interbrand, working directly with the global executive team on data analytics and growth strategies. He has international experience in business development and client management. He also serves as a Board Member of a diversified family-owned business group. He brings a data-driven strategic perspective, combining business analytics with alignment to corporate objectives.
José Luis Rodríguez
PARTNER AT ESTUDIO VILLANUEVA
Economist specializing in tax law and corporate restructurings, with extensive experience advising domestic and international companies. He has been a partner at leading audit and consulting firms and has significant experience in insolvency proceedings and corporate restructuring.
He brings expertise in tax matters, insolvency, and the optimization of corporate structures.
Lucas Osorio
PARTNER AT MO ESTUDIO LEGAL
State Attorney (on leave) and Co-Managing Partner of MO Estudio Legal. He is President of Emisores Españoles and a member of the Advisory Committee of the Spanish Securities Market Commission (CNMV). He also serves as Secretary to the Board of Directors of Metrovacesa and is a member of the Board of the Spanish Court of Arbitration, acting as an arbitrator in various arbitration institutions.
Previously, he served as a State Attorney, General Counsel and Secretary to the Board of Cintra (IBEX 35), and Managing Partner of Hogan Lovells Madrid for seven years.
He brings extensive expertise in corporate governance, capital markets, and the legal structuring of high-value transactions.
Miguel Hermosa Espeso
Senior Legal Advisor
Practicing lawyer and Dean of the Palencia Bar Association, with a distinguished profile at the intersection of law and technology. He serves as Deputy Board Member of the Spanish General Council of the Legal Profession (CGAE) and Chairman of its Digital Justice Subcommittee.
He brings expertise in legal innovation, the digital transformation of the legal sector, and the application of technology to legal practice.
Plácido Molina Serrano
MANAGING PARTNER AT RAUDA ALSP
Director of RAUDA ALSP (Cuatrecasas Group) and lawyer with extensive experience in procedural law. He has built his career at Cuatrecasas and has led legal departments in corporate environments.
He brings expertise in strategic litigation, legal services management, and the operational structuring of legal processes.
Adolfo Castellano
MANAGING PARTNER OF CARLAC CAPITAL
He holds a Law degree from ICADE, a degree in Economics and Business Administration from UNED, and an MSc in Finance, Law and Accounting from the London School of Economics. He has nearly 30 years of experience in investment banking and financial services, having held senior positions at JP Morgan, Arcano Partners, Grupo Lar, and Alantra.
Throughout his career, he has led investment vehicles and advised on more than 60 domestic and international corporate transactions. He is also a frequent speaker and lecturer at institutions including ISDE, ESADE, and Fundación Cajasol.
Rosa Vidal Monferrer
GENERAL MANAGER AT BROSETA
State Attorney (on leave) and Managing Partner of Broseta Abogados, with an outstanding career in public law, public procurement, and advising major organizations and institutions. She has held senior legal positions throughout her career, combining private practice with a strong presence in the institutional sphere.
She serves as a Board Member of Grupo Cajamar and actively participates in corporate governance bodies and leading business organizations. She brings to the project deep expertise in the public sector, strong institutional relationships, and extensive experience managing complex transactions in highly regulated environments.
Alberto Gallego
PARTNER & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT ASTERRA
Professional with more than 40 years of experience in the insurance industry, having held senior executive positions at multinational companies in both Madrid and London.
He is currently Partner and CEO of Asterra Partners, a firm specializing in corporate insurance.
He brings extensive expertise in risk management, insurance solutions, and the structuring of coverage for complex transactions.
Borja Zafra Moreno
LAWYER AT ISDE
Lawyer with a strong track record as in-house legal counsel in corporate environments. He currently serves as In-House Legal Counsel at Grupo Digitalent and ISDE. Throughout his career, he has held senior legal positions, including serving as Board Secretary and General Counsel for various organizations.
He holds dual degrees in Law and Business Administration from CEU San Pablo University, as well as specialized training in international legal practice.
He brings extensive experience in corporate governance, comprehensive legal management, and strategic legal support for complex organizations.
Beatriz Martínez-Falero
Lawyer with extensive experience in corporate strategy, corporate governance, compliance, and sustainability across both domestic and international environments.
She has held senior executive positions at Mahou San Miguel and Enagás. As a member of Mahou San Miguel's Executive Committee, she played a key role in acquisitions, operational efficiency initiatives, cultural transformation, and compliance programs.
She also served as Chair of the Group's Ethics Committee and advanced corporate governance through her role as Board Secretary.
Nielson Sánchez Stewart
Chilean-Spanish lawyer, PhD in Law, and holder of a Master's degree in European Community Law. He earned his Law degree from the University of Chile.
He has been the Senior Partner of Sánchez-Stewart Abogados since 1977, with offices in Marbella, Barcelona, and London.
Former President of the Málaga Bar Association and former Board Member of the General Council of the Spanish Legal Profession.
He is also an academic, Professor of Legal Ethics, and the author of leading works on professional ethics and legal deontology.
Luis Prendes Arroyo
Lawyer and executive with more than 25 years of international experience in legal leadership, corporate governance, and digital transformation.
As Chief Legal Officer of the Telefónica Group, he led the company's global legal strategy, coordinated multinational legal teams, and oversaw complex litigation and arbitration matters.
He began his career at leading law firms in the United States and Spain, specializing in intellectual property and international law. He also served as Chief Executive Officer of Fundación Telefónica, where he promoted social innovation and sustainability initiatives.
Alberto Palomar Olmeda
Professor of Administrative Law, Legal Counsel to the Spanish Social Security Administration, and Judge. He is also a Corresponding Member of the Royal Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation.
He was awarded the 2022 National Sports Award in the field of Social Sciences. He serves as Chairman of the Spanish Olympic Committee's Sports Arbitration Commission and is a member of the Spanish Bioethics Committee.
He is also a practicing lawyer with a distinguished academic and professional career.
José Miguel Serrano
Professor of Philosophy of Law at the Complutense University of Madrid. He holds a PhD in Law with Extraordinary Doctoral Honors and previously served as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Law.
He is a member of the Spanish Bioethics Committee, the National Commission on Assisted Reproduction, and the Commission of Guarantees for Human Cells and Tissues.
He has appeared as an expert before the United Nations, the European Parliament, and the Argentine Chamber of Deputies.
José Carlos Muinelo Cobo
Associate Professor of Philosophy of Law at UNED. He has directed and coordinated more than 20 collective publications and over 10 international conferences. He has served as Principal Investigator for five consecutive research projects funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (MICIU).
Among his most notable open-access publications is The Homeostatic Structure of Philosophy. He has built a distinguished career in legal-philosophical research and academic outreach.
Lucas Andrés Pérez Martín
He holds a Law degree, a PhD in Law, and a degree in Political Science and Sociology. He is Director of the Private International Law Department at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and has served as a Substitute Judge at the Las Palmas Provincial Court since 2004.
He is Secretary of the Canary Islands Council of the European Movement and Vice President of the Spanish Federal Council of the European Movement.
Andrés Rodríguez Benot
Professor of Private International Law at Pablo de Olavide University in Seville. He holds a PhD in Law and specializes in international family law and international trade law.
He served as Dean of the Faculty of Law from 2008 to 2015 and as Vice Rector for International Relations. He has also acted as an advisor to the Spanish Ministry of Justice and as Spain's representative on the European Union Civil Law Committee.
Dr. Alfonso Ortega Giménez
Vice Dean of the Law Degree Program at the Faculty of Social and Legal Sciences in Elche. He has served as Director of the Alicante Provincial Immigration Observatory since 2016.
He is an Academic Advisor to Pellicer y Heredia Abogados and a consultant in Private International Law at the Open University of Catalonia (UOC). He is also a member of the Spanish Social Policy Network.
Gonzalo Escalada Chacón
Tax Inspector of the Senior Corps of State Finance Inspectors, specializing in taxation and public auditing. He began his career at the State Comptroller General's Office, later served as Deputy Director General at the Court of Auditors, and was Regional Head of the PSAC Team in Madrid.
He completed 45 years of public service before retiring in January 2025.
Miriam Cueto Pérez
Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Oviedo since 2018. She is an expert in public authority liability, public service management, health law, and education law.
She previously served as Director General for Universities and Research of the Principality of Asturias and as a member of Spain's Central Electoral Commission (2021–2025). She has led numerous research projects throughout her academic career.
Sonia Calaza López
Professor of Procedural Law and Dean of the Faculty of Law at UNED. She received academic training at leading European institutions, including the Max Planck Institute in Munich, the Universities of Cologne and Rome, and the European Commission.
She leads multiple research projects and innovation networks and has coordinated more than 80 international academic publications over the past five years.
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