Claudi Garcés is Managing Partner of Plana Ventura Garcés. He specialises particularly in Commercial Law, Real Estate and Competition.

He has extensive experience in the area of the sale and purchase of businesses, and has advised on both national and trans-national operations involving different jurisdictions. He also advises on the many issues relating to competition law that may arise from company acquisitions.

Claudi continuously advises foreign companies on their investments in Spain and assists them with all the related corporate, contractual and commercial issues. As a result of his experience in incorporating companies, funds and venture capital institutions, he is able to offer expert advice on investment and divestment processes. He also advises on relations with the securities markets authorities, such as the Spanish Securities Markets Commission (CNMV).

In the area of real estate he has been involved in numerous operations for the sale and purchase of properties, particularly in relation to office buildings and the development of business parks.

He also took part in the Foreign Associate Program run by the law firm Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (New York). He currently acts as Secretary to the Board of Directors at a number of Spanish companies.