Jaime Begara Bretón
Legal Advisor at FinDev Canada- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Javier Veiga Vacchiano
I've had the honor of being Jaime's college mate, and without any doubt I can say he is dedicated beyond belief to the legal job. He will fit just perfectly in any law firm, performing as he has always done: outstanding. Proud to call him my college mate
Javier Veiga Vacchiano
I've had the honor of being Jaime's college mate, and without any doubt I can say he is dedicated beyond belief to the legal job. He will fit just perfectly in any law firm, performing as he has always done: outstanding. Proud to call him my college mate
Javier Veiga Vacchiano
I've had the honor of being Jaime's college mate, and without any doubt I can say he is dedicated beyond belief to the legal job. He will fit just perfectly in any law firm, performing as he has always done: outstanding. Proud to call him my college mate
Javier Veiga Vacchiano
I've had the honor of being Jaime's college mate, and without any doubt I can say he is dedicated beyond belief to the legal job. He will fit just perfectly in any law firm, performing as he has always done: outstanding. Proud to call him my college mate
Credentials
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New York State Bar
New York State Unified Court SystemJun, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Abogado
Colegio de Abogados de Madrid (Spain)May, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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FinDev Canada
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Canada
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Advisor
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Aug 2023 - Present
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Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
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United States
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate
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Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
Member of the Corporate group (Capital Markets), advising on equity and debt capital markets transactions and corporate governance. Member of the Latin America practice. Significant pro bono representations in the human rights law and asylum law fields. Member of the Corporate group (Capital Markets), advising on equity and debt capital markets transactions and corporate governance. Member of the Latin America practice. Significant pro bono representations in the human rights law and asylum law fields.
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Allen & Overy
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate
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Sep 2017 - Jul 2021
Associate in the Corporate department. Advised clients on equity capital markets transactions, public M&A, corporate governance, private equity, restructurings, and banking and finance. Significant pro bono representations in the human rights law and asylum law fields. Conducted research and wrote portions of publications: (i) “Strategic planning of takeover bids. A practical guide for the design and analysis of takeover bids in the Spanish market,” Allen & Overy (2021); and (ii) “Innovative aspects of an initial public offering: an employees’ tranche without a retail tranche, and use of third-party expert reports,” in 2019 Práctica Mercantil para abogados (2019), Wolters Kluwer España. Taught course on banking and stock exchange systems to undergraduate law students at Universidad San Pablo CEU (Madrid, Spain) in May 2019 and 2020. Show less
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Allen & Overy
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Associate - Corporate
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Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
Drafted documentation and performed due diligence review in relation to mergers and acquisitions Drafted documentation and performed due diligence review in relation to mergers and acquisitions
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Garrigues
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Spain
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Legal Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Associate - Corporate
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Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
Drafted documentation and performed due diligence review in relation to financings Drafted documentation and performed due diligence review in relation to financings
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Echauncable.com
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Information Services
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Co-founder
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Oct 2013 - Jan 2016
Participated in the creation of a search engine that connected volunteers and NGOs Participated in the creation of a search engine that connected volunteers and NGOs
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Cuatrecasas
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Spain
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Associate - Finance
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Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
Drafted documentation and performed due diligence review in relation to financings Drafted documentation and performed due diligence review in relation to financings
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Allen & Overy
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Associate - Banking & Finance
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Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Drafted documentation and performed due diligence review in relation to financings Drafted documentation and performed due diligence review in relation to financings
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Education
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New York University School of Law
Master of Laws - LLM, Law -
University of Navarra
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Business Law -
University of Navarra
Master of Laws - LLM, Access to Legal Practice -
Universidad Pontificia Comillas
Bachelor of Laws -
Universidad Pontificia Comillas
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University of Amsterdam
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North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Business Administration