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Francisco Pizarro

Francisco Pizarro

Abogado

Abogado
Francisco Pizarro

Francisco Pizarro specialises in all aspects of debt and equity Capital Markets, representing both issuers and placement entities in both domestic and cross-border transactions, including notes issuances, IPOs, ABOs, rights issuances, secondary offerings and block trades, convertible and exchangeable bonds, debt programmes, regulatory capital, covered bonds and hybrid instruments.

Francisco is also a member of the Fintech team of the Madrid office.

  • The Managers on the inaugural green bond of the Kingdom of Spain.
  • Mapfre on its EUR500 million 2.875% Fixed Rate Subordinated Notes due 2030. Tier 3 Notes issuance.
  • CaixaBank on its issuance of EUR750 million Perpetual Non-Cumulative Contingent Convertible Additional Tier 1 Preferred Securities in March 2023.
  • On the Spanish retail tranche of the c. EUR 9.4 billion IPO of Porsche.
  • The Underwriters on the proposed IPO of CEPSA, an oil and gas company (finally aborted).

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Career and qualifications

  • Law Degree from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas Madrid (ICADE-E3) in 2010
  • Degree in Business Administration from the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas Madrid (ICADE-E3) in 2011
  • Admitted as an Abogado in Madrid 2011
  • Joined Clifford Chance in 2015
  • Previously worked in Uría Menéndez (2011 – 2015)

Professional bodies

  • Member of the Madrid Bar Association

Awards and citations

  • Rising star
    IFLR 1000: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 & 2019: Capital Markets