Silvia Elías

Silvia Elías

Partner

 

“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans..”

John Lennon.

  

 QUALIFICATIONS

Silvia graduated in Law and Business Administration from ICADE – Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid (E-3).

WORK EXPERIENCE

Partner of Mavens (2020). She provides comprehensive advice to companies and entrepreneurs. She regularly intervenes in M&A and corporate restructuring transactions, including company acquisitions and disposals, mergers, spin-offs and other structural reorganisations, capital increases and reductions, business and asset contributions, and asset restructuring. She advises companies in various sectors on corporate matters, assisting them in the drafting of corporate resolutions and in the design of internal corporate governance rules and systems for remunerating capital and directors. On a recurring basis, she also advises clients on the drafting and negotiation of all types of contracts, including the purchase and sale of movable and immovable property, financing, the provision of all types of services, joint ventures and strategic alliances, distribution, general terms and conditions, leases, etc.

She also has extensive experience in advising companies in various sectors on the design and implementation of corporate compliance programmes and legal risk assessment systems.

She is a lecturer at the Instituto de Empresa and at the Centro de Estudios del Colegio de Abogados de Madrid (Madrid Bar Association).

She began her career as a lawyer at Uría Menéndez in 2004, focusing her professional practice mainly on corporate and commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and the securities market.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

She has been recognised by the Chambers & Partners directory, in the Corporate and M&A category, and by Best Lawyers, in the Banking & Finance category.