Andersen has appointed Rafael Vallet as a partner in its Commercial Law practice at its Barcelona office. The Iberian firm led by José Vicente Morote, managing partner of Andersen, has strengthened its capabilities in Catalonia with this appointment, adding to the recent appointments of Xavier Miravalls, Ana Úbeda and their teams to that department.
José Vicente Morote, managing partner of Andersen Iberia, stated that “Rafael Vallet’s career path is fully in line with the level of excellence and specialization that characterizes our firm, as well as being a significant reinforcement for our commercial practice in Barcelona.” He added that “his in-depth knowledge of the law and his extensive experience in advising companies and entities from different sectors will bring significant added value to our clients.”
For his part, Juan Ignacio Alonso, partner and director of Andersen in Barcelona, emphasized that “the arrival of Rafael Vallet and his team to our firm is excellent news for our office. His experience, as well as his cross-cutting vision of civil and commercial law, will further strengthen our advisory capacity in the Catalan market.”
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With more than 25 years of experience, Rafael Vallet has solid expertise in advising foundations, associations, non-governmental organizations, and non-profit entities, primarily in private law. He also has proven experience and recognition in providing commercial advice to companies in the technology and digital sector.
He holds a law degree from the UNED and completed his training with, among others, a Master’s Degree in Tax Advice and Management from ESADE and a General Management Program (PDG) from IESE. He combines his professional work with his work in certain institutions, such as the secretariat of the DKV Integralia Foundation, the Vicente Ferrer Foundation, and his participation in Barcelona Health Hub, Insurtech Community Hub, and Digital Health Hub, among others.