Julio Veloso Caro

He started his professional career at Loeff Claeys Verbeke, a Belgian law firm from where he joined Banco Santander, where he worked for seven years heading the legal department for the European and Spanish subsidiaries of SCH. Co-founding partner of SJ Berwin in Spain. In October 2005 he joined Rodés & Sala, where he became partner and head of the Corporate Finance department.

He has been a partner at BROSETA since 2009, responsible for Private Equity and Investment Funds, as well as being in charge of the Firm’s International department.

He is considered one of the leading lawyers in Spain by various specialised directories (Chambers & Partners, Legal 500, Best Lawyers).

CORPORATE EXPERIENCE

• Partner, Head of Private Equity, Investment Funds, Head of International, BROSETA, 2009 – Present

• Partner, Head of the Corporate Finance department, Rodés & Sala, 2005 – 2009

• Director and founder, Veloso Abogados, 2003 – 2005

• Co-founder of SJ Berwin in Spain, 1999 – 2002

• Banco Santander, Director of the Legal Department for European and Spanish subsidiaries of SCH, 1992 – 1999

• Lawyer, Loeff Claeys Verbeke, 1991 – 1992

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

• Professor in Specialised Programmes in M&A, International Business and Private Equity at IE Business School, Universidad CEU San Pablo de Madrid and Fundación San Pablo CEU

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

• Civil and Commercial Mediator, ISDE Law & Business School-CIMA

• International Accreditation on Boards of Directors and Good Governance, Instituto de Gobernanza Empresarial

• Negotiation course at Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management, Chicago

• Master of Laws LLM in Common Law Studies, Georgetown University, 1991 – 1992

• Graduate of the Centre for European Studies, College of Europe, Bruges, 1990 – 1991

• Doctorate courses in Commercial Law, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 1988 – 1990

• Degree in Law, San Pablo-CEU University of Madrid, 1983 – 1988