Andersen appoints Juan Antonio Castro as new Commercial partner

Andersen appoints Juan Antonio Castro, formerly of RCD, as a new partner in its Commercial and M&A department

With this appointment, the firm led by José Vicente Morote now has 25 partners in its Commercial team in Spain, the area that accounts for the largest share of the firm’s revenue. In 2024, this department’s turnover accounted for almost 30% of Andersen Iberia’s total turnover.

Juan Antonio Castro

With more than 15 years of experience, Castro specialises in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and project financing. Throughout his career, he has advised on M&A, cross-border and domestic transactions in various sectors, such as technology and real estate, as well as on the sale of NPL and REO portfolios, among other transactions. He is also secretary to the board of directors of various companies.

Juan Antonio Castro holds a degree in Law and Business Administration from the University of Córdoba and a Master’s degree in International Relations and Global Affairs from the Spanish Diplomatic School.

José Vicente Morote, managing partner of Andersen Iberia, points out that ‘Juan Antonio Castro strengthens our advisory capabilities in complex commercial transactions with a legal-strategic approach’. His incorporation, he adds, “brings a proven track record of quality and experience to the excellent team of partners and professionals that make up our Commercial / M&A department”.